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When making online content for either a completely online or a blended learning course there are some online content mistakes to avoid. Creating Online Content Mistakes to Avoid: Listing of links, just links, nothing but the links, so help me God…. Continue Reading →
If creating digital content is on your mind we need to chat. I have a Content Creation Checklist started, but could use some help completing it. There are somethings you should consider before investing time and effort: Is the content… Continue Reading →
Face-to-face teachers naturally do it, but how can teacher presence in the online classroom ensure or boost student engagement? Increasing Online Opportunities Online charters, state online schools, and higher education are offering more classes online; even your traditional public K-12 is… Continue Reading →
You may have signed up for a Massive Open Online Course, or a MOOC, already. And if you signed up, you may have dropped out; most people drop out of MOOCs. Some say completion rates (from sign-up to completion) are around 15%, but… Continue Reading →
Teachers have scarce resources. One is tempted to think money is the scarcest, but in reality, it is time. What teachers perennially want to know when faced with new initiatives and mandates is – how to attain the balance of big impact, little investment?… Continue Reading →
Conventional wisdom dictates that some things cannot be rushed. In education, that often meant you needed to put in your years before you were wise. I would suggest that even though school years plod on at a consistent pace, your… Continue Reading →
The moment you realize that you cannot work any harder as a teacher is the time to make some changes. Luckily, we have access to many educational technologies in our classrooms we could not have dreamed about ten years ago…. Continue Reading →
The Learning Management System. You want one until you get one, and then you desperately work, work hard, to figure out the features. You need to identify if the features are just cool or if they provide a benefit for… Continue Reading →
It takes me a while to get ready for an ISTE conference, the International Society for Technology in Education’s annual conference, and #ISTE2015 is like no exception. Last year the Atlanta conference was 50 miles away from our Georgia district and… Continue Reading →
Classroom Essentials You used to mean pencils, paper, and textbooks when you used the phrase “classroom essentials.” Now a days that phrase could apply to an array of digital subscriptions, content, or platforms, which could be purchased by you, your… Continue Reading →
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