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Let’s talk about Thin Walled Classrooms
I googled “Thin walled classrooms” and along with several of my classmate’s posts I came across a blog that referred to Clarence and Barbara’s classrooms which are from two different countries collaborating through technology and online tools to have their students mentoring and learning together. The idea behind this is something I have thought about [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Education, technology, and culture…
The relationship between education, technology and culture is simple yet complicated. They are very much interwoven according to the particular situation. In a classroom, the teacher must be the one to establish and continually strive to keep the culture on a positive route toward the goal of using the best technology to keep students engaged and actively learning.
This is [...]
Checking in…
Goodness, it’s so late and I haven’t been home very long. Our Honor choir students had a Christmas concert this evening and I always attend. How could I not go?- Even though I have so much to do.
My student who was interested in going into the MUD did so at home over the weekend and [...]
The Last Outpost
My introduction to this site was a bit unsettling. I think it will be a little bit difficult so my plan for the last day for this week will be to take my Spa2s to the computer lab and have them join me in trying out this MUD of Dr. Lowell. I have sent the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Addicted to Audio?
I’ve discovered that I may be one of those people who needs to have a set list of things to do in order to stay focused and writing. It took me awhile to get motivated to write today. This week was very busy as usual but by now I usually have several posts done. I [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Distance Education: Topic for Research
My choice for topic is: How is student achievement affected by instructor availability to student?
I would choose several courses of different content areas to study. I would have students take a pretest and post test. I would then have students and instructors fill out a survey to determine how much communication was actually taking place between [...]
More tools from…..Remonzer’s Weblog
I found some really good tools in Remonzer’s Weblog after I posted my list. I have tried United Streaming but not enough. I tried it after hearing so much about it from this and my other class and still need to continue to find what I need to make it work for my class. I have heard [...]
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