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Dr. Terry Anderson ~Inspirational Leader in Ed Tech

Image: permission granted by Dr. Anderson Dr. Terry Anderson is a renowned Ed Tech Scholar and Senior Fellows with EDEN and the Online Learning Consortia. He is an emeritus professor at Athabasca University,…

History of Ed Tech (Part II – 2002 to 2011)

I continued reading Weller’s (2020) book on Ed Tech history for Part II. The Video and Learning Management System (LMS) chapters were particularly riveting. When Weller stated, “We are all broadcasters now,” I…

History of Ed Tech Reflection (Part I – 1994 to 2001)

While reading Weller’s (2020) book on Ed Tech history, I found myself relating to my past experiences. I came across both validations and a surprise during my reflection. During the late 1990s, I…

Podcast by Dr. George Veletsianos ~My Back to the Future Reflection

Title: Back to the Future Author: Renatodanstasc Source: Back to the future | Cartaz | renatodantasc | Flickr License: CC 2.0 After listening to Dr. George Veletsianos’ podcast, I kept reflecting on the…

Assignment 2 – Cognitive Load Theory

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What Makes a Good Research Question

There are many considerations when creating a good, focused research question where the answer needs to be articulated in depth (Silverman, 2001). A good research question should be: As this blog was instructed…

Making Digital Learning Inclusive with a Universal Design for Learning (UDL) Perspective

“UDL is not just about providing tools for students to access learning experiences and managing your classroom. It’s about eliminating barriers so every student can succeed” (Novak, 2022). The foundation of UDL is…

Impact on DIDP Plan – Unit 3 Reflection

During review of digital learning organizational approaches, I realized I had never analyzed the differences between groups, nets, sets, communities and collectives as described by Dron and Anderson (2014). In particular, I reflected…

Springtime Growth – My Network Map

To begin brainstorming for this network map activity, I searched Google images and learned from Dave Cormier again to generate ideas. During this time, I also decided to attempt using the free basic…

Digital Identity and Digital Presence (DIDP) Plan

– A Critical Self-Reflection – As I plan my digital presence and identity, my goal and purpose begin with having a global mindset. The need to build on my knowledge, skills and abilities…