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Activity 6 – Abundant content and a tasty IPA

Abundant digital content is changing the way we learn.  In the past, a homeowner couldn’t simply decide they were going to wire their own garage without spending considerable time identifying learning resources.  That meant acquiring or accessing books, and if… Continue Reading →

Assignment 1 – Hotseat learning tool

Interestingly enough, I came across two different tools almost simultaneously when I conducted a web search into technology for student engagement.  The first I came to was a tool called iClicker, and the second, which I will discuss here is… Continue Reading →

Cognitivism and LINC

I have to say that these activities although very interesting (as are the readings), are provoking a bit of an internal conflict for me when I go to relate them to my ‘work’.  I’m transitioning into a more behind the… Continue Reading →

Moodle – The most used LMS in the World – A Timeline

I first started using Moodle as part of a teaching practicum at a high school in Melbourne Australia in 2007.  I created forums where I asked students questions to engage them to think further about readings they’d done on aspects… Continue Reading →

What makes a good research question?

This is something that is an emerging concept to me as I move forward in this post graduate level of study (and of thinking). The word focused is the first word that comes to mind. What kind of research are you trying… Continue Reading →

My academic writing

I have been an English language instructor for more than 10 years. I have taught structured writing in many forms, one of which being essay writing. Before entering this program, I thought I was pretty good at brainstorming, outlining and… Continue Reading →

Progress: My Online Presence Plan

Here’s a video update on how I’m doing compared to my online presence plan of a few weeks ago.    

Impact of different structures on my plan

I’m still developing what my identity online is. I admit I am still struggling with old habits, and am still more of a visitor than a resident. I get lost in the infinite reading and video material. I do though… Continue Reading →

How am I REALLY connected?

After 5 tries with the Socilab network mapping tool, I finally got a look at how my LinkedIn network looks from a visual perspective.  I have to say, it does represent a lot about me.  A quote from Jon Dron… Continue Reading →

Plotting my Resident/Visitor Typology

  As mentioned in my post reflecting on the Virtual Symposium, I have found this act of turning the mirror back on myself quite illuminating.  To my surprise, the page just seemed to fill up more and more.  My first… Continue Reading →

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