LRNT622 – Unit 1, Activity 2: Disseminating Research
Lara As the owner of a child psychology clinic, I am using this research to inform the design and publishing of a brief online course for parents with children ages 0…
Lost In Translation: adult learning theory in practice
Video created in Canva. “Education underpins all social progress. Our aim is to harness technology to make all education and skills training available to anyone, anywhere for free” Mike Feerick,…
Keeping Adults In Mind: A critical inquiry into the integration of adult learning theory in online education
Image Attribution: MOOC Word Cloud retrieved from Adobe Stock, File #83707673; and final image created in Canva. As part of my LRNT517 Directed Studies course, I have chosen to participate…
From Theory To Practice: lessons in online facilitation
Image created in Canva, adapted from Dunlap, J., & Lowenthal, P. (2018). Online educators’ recommendations for teaching online: Crowdsourcing in action. Open praxis, 10(1), 79-89. https://doi.org/10.5944/openpraxis.10.1.721 As I reflect on…
Balancing Presence
My passion and area of expertise is child development and family wellness. Since 2016, our child psychology clinic has offered workshops to parents and child development professionals. Given the complexity…
3-2-1 blog post – Digital Facilitation
To be honest, the very first thought I had when I saw the name of the course was, “I hope I’m not going to have to facilitate an online course!”…
Reflections On Building A Digital Parenting Resource
As an adult learner with learning differences, self-reflection has been essential in helping me identify strategies to adapt to different learning environments. I do my best thinking and creative problem-solving…
Final Reflections – Leading Change In Digital Learning
As a small business owner, I wholeheartedly agree with the ongoing program theme that change is constant, and finding ways to anticipate and adapt to changing environments keeps us relevant.…
Insight Toolkit: Feedback for Continuous Change
LRNT525 – Assignment #2 Authors: Kym Elderkin, Laverne Hamilton, Lara Higgins, Allie Munro, Alex Nwokoukwu The Insight Toolkit is intended for organizations of all sizes planning to start an exciting…
Managing Change – a paradigm shift
The paradigm shift The issue at hand was a theoretical paradigm shift, changing the narrative from what’s wrong with you, to what happened to you? It was necessary because the…