Category: Technology
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What makes an Effective Technology Committee in Education
NOTE: I adapted this work from a Tech Planning Model from a Law Firm for use in an education setting. The link broke where I referenced this and I haven’t yet found it again. If someone sees something similar let me know as the core idea certainly isn’t mine. Working as chair of the technology…
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Improving content inside Moodle: Virtual Puppets, Animated Characters and Avatars in Course and College Communications
Intro The online classroom is still seen by some as lacking the human “connectivity” of face-to-face courses(Kelly)(Vrasidas, and Stock McIsaac 22-36). In an online course we lose eye contact, body language and other non-verbal cues which are available to the instructor, as well as students, in the traditional face-to-face instructional setting. My experience as a…
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Kent vs. the Killer Bees, Micheal Wesch "The Explainer" and A Wee Acorn Amongst the Giant Oaks
I was just thinking that I have this video in another location, but it will be easier to find in its own separate post. What a great couple of learning days at the Heartland elearning conference. Actually I have been on a a week and a half roll. First the League for Innovation at the…