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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Barbara McDonald

Barbara McDonald

Jean Lave's Situated Learning Theory | ISTC 301 - 0 views

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    Interesting blog entry. Great graphic.
Barbara McDonald

Florida teen charged with felony for trying science | The Urban Scientist, Scientific A... - 0 views

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    "A system that values obedience over curiosity isn't education and it definitely isn't science."
Barbara McDonald

Coursera Expands to K-12 by Offering 28 Free Teacher Courses - 0 views

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    Interesting... as if more information is going to change teacher behavior in their classroom.
Barbara McDonald

https://dublinsps.hmhpub.com/ID/Digital%20Learning%20Knowledge%20Framework/Assessment/M... - 0 views

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    Research Report: Measuring What Matters Most: Choice-Based Assessments for the Digital Age.
Barbara McDonald

Innovative Technology Doesn't Mean Instructionally Innovative - Sputnik - Educatio... - 0 views

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    David Knowles sent me this link today. This is what we've been saying all along, so most of it is preaching to the choir. The key piece I see in it is that his list of critical technology includes an LMS! Here's the quote: Device-agnostic technology that provides access to the Internet and appropriate Learning Management Systems, coupled with a committed teacher, is often all that is needed to help students become powerful consumers and producers of knowledge.
Barbara McDonald

Academic Phrase Bank - 0 views

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    This links goes to the Methods section, but there are phrases for all sections of a proposal/thesis/dissertation.
Barbara McDonald

Wenger-Trayner - 0 views

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    Etienne and Bev's site
Barbara McDonald

NCTAF | Create Strong Learning Communities | 21st C Teaching and Learning - 0 views

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    Interesting website -- details seem elusive, though. This particular page mentions an author "Chris Dede" who I think is the same author Brenda sent me an article by that she found very useful.
Barbara McDonald

Get a Life, PhD: Nine ways you can write every day - 1 views

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    "Write every day" is fabulous advice. But, how do you actually do it? That was my question for a long time before I finally convinced myself to give it a try.
Barbara McDonald

Blackboard Collaborate 30 Day Trial Link - 0 views

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    Blackboard's rebranded Elluminate
Barbara McDonald

This fall iversity will open its gates - iversity - 0 views

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    Interesting!
Barbara McDonald

PC wars: politics and theory in the academy - Google Books - 2 views

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    Cristina Cost shared this chapter of the book: Academics as Public Intellectuals: Rethinking Classroom Politics.
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    It was Giroux's chapter that the link went to. He was a little hard to read, but I'm hoping one day I'll be able to read it. $1.00 is a BARGAIN!!
Barbara McDonald

Teaching styles in HE: to inform or enlighten? | Higher Education Network | Guardian Pr... - 1 views

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    Just thought this was interesting to share.
Barbara McDonald

Dealing with referees' comments on journal articles « Classically Inclined - 0 views

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    Excellent blog post about how to deal with comments for articles submitted to peer reviewed journals. Tucking this away for the day when we start writing these things.
Barbara McDonald

ISBN 9780761808152 | 0761808159 Textbooks - "Theses and Dissertations" by Carolyn R Benz - 0 views

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    A book for writing proposals recommended by a friend of mine who has finished his PhD.
Barbara McDonald

Positivism & Post-Positivism - 0 views

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    An easy read about the difference between Positivism and Post-Positivism. Still trying to get my head around all this philosophical stuff.
Barbara McDonald

networklogic.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 1 views

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    Found this gem in Sylvia Currie's "My Practice" discussion. Lots of good stuff in here.
Barbara McDonald

CSCW 2012 - Doctoral Colloquium - 0 views

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    The Doctoral Colloquium is a forum in which Ph.D. students meet and discuss their work with each other and a panel of experienced CSCW researchers and practitioners.
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