I also like this site. It has a lot of great ideas if you are just starting out with students having some online discussions. It can be hard for me to make sure they are heading in the right dire...
The basis of mankind and conflict.
This is something that I try to do in my classroom is to post the objectives and expectations each day. This has helped me to do a better job of making sure that I stay on target and that I am foc...
When putting together an online course, one must think about the content and find content and activities that will motivate students. Most of the online courses are for license renewal and you wan...
I think this is super important in the online teaching world. As a facilitator to an online course we must make ourselves known and be available for questions, comments, or concerns. Its not like...
Good analogy. Keep it simple though seems like it is more for the end result the audience views. However, as the creator, sketching it out first does not seem simpler that just going right to creat...
In the article "Is it finally time to ditch PowerPoint?" written by Garr Reynolds, a very valid point is made that there is a difference between thinking of Powerpoint itself as a method verses a m...
I really like this bullet in the standard because it is so important that a teacher continuously evaluates the data in order to determine whether or not their strategies are effective to their stud...
I have used Jing for about 3 years now and it is great for short PD tutorials.
This looks like a great resource for those of us who are just beginning our journey of developing and teaching online.
https://diigo.com/01w7au GREAT site for podcasts such as speeches for History, English classes, etc...
As an audience member, I have been "trained" to accept that a presentation's objective is transfer of information. This is a good reminder that transferred is not the same as learned.
This is something that I am finding to be so true while taking this course. I thought I had a pretty good idea of the technology available but there is so much out there to explore. This course w...
I love this aspect of online teaching. I love the collaboration between students enrolled in the course as well as others. We can learn so much from each other, we need to take advantage of that....
Interesting article about how teachers blogs are connecting teachers across the country and creating a blogging community of educational resources.
This article provides reasons why assistive technology is so important for dyslexic students and lists the top 3 "Must Do's" for teachers working with dyslexic students in the classroom.
