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Apply A SystemsLens for Your Project: A Planning Tool

Designed for leaders facing a digital learning change, this tool helps to apply a SystemsLens to project planning. SystemsLens is achieved through the tool’s framework of a ‘think like a system’ approach. This video will help you to navigate the… Continue Reading →

Change Management by Leader

Infographic from Venngage Change in organizations can come about for many reasons, critical need, policy development, strategic direction to name a few. Change can be a critical need as was with Charity Village. When Mr. Earle came on board as… Continue Reading →

Managing Change for Digital Learning in our Environment

Photo by Ian Schneider on Unsplash Change models, similar to technological change have grown more complex and multifaceted through the years (Biech, E., 2007). As Biech explains, in 1947 Kurt Lewin introduced a three step change management model, unfreezing, changing… Continue Reading →

What Leadership Means To Me

Image from www.Pixabay.com “Be not foolish as temporary king of the mountain top” – BE by Michael Kwambo   When I think of leadership and who has influenced much of my leadership style, I think of General Colin Powell. This… Continue Reading →

Assignment 1 Part A: visualize your ideal work environment

Theresa and Beata used design thinking to develop an e-learning course component to help students to identify their career goals. To encourage intellectual risk-taking and become active in their online learning the created environment considers approaches that allow students continued… Continue Reading →

A Fresh Look at the Great Media Debate

Richard E Clark and Robert B Kozma sparked a great media debate in 1994.  Clark convinced that media will never influence learning and Kozma optimistic about its potential.  It has been almost 25 years and the debate continues.  Click below to… Continue Reading →

The Impact of Teaching Machines

What impact have Teaching Machines had on educational technology?  This annotation spreadsheet digs into the articles that will be incorporated into a fulsome discussion about the what impact, if any, the Teaching Machine has had on the education system and the development of educational technology. LRNT523_Unit 3_assignment2-annotation_Spreadsheet

What impact have Teaching Machines had on educational technology?  This annotation spreadsheet digs into the articles that will be incorporated into a fulsome discussion about the what impact, if any, the Teaching Machine has had on the education system and… Continue Reading →

Abundant Digital Content for Learning and Teaching

  What we investigated. The resolution of a problem is the stimulus of the learning process.  We have a problem, and this is the first step in problem-based learning cycle as described in (Weller, 2011).  When a strange new noise… Continue Reading →

Anant Agarwal – The CEO of EdX

  Anant is the CEO of EdX which is an online platform for MIT and Harvard University’s Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs).  Anant started out as the Director of the Computer Science Laboratory at MIT and has been a Professor… Continue Reading →

From my corner of the world: Reflecting on my pedagogical stance

Photo by Stephen Crowley on Unsplash Much of the work that is done in not for profit organizations is done with volunteers, and we are no different (OCE Volunteer Manual, 2011).  If it were not for our volunteer base, many… Continue Reading →

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