It's a boring topic, so of course the evaluations are going to be lower. In evaluating the success of various courses, low course evaluations are often explained…Continue Reading this Entry
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Creating micro lectures for blended or online courses
I recently wrote a post for the Mac Power Users about my top ed tech tools. In the comments, someone asked a question about how…Continue Reading this Entry
HeadsUp Game is a Lively EdTech Tool
I heard something a couple of weeks ago that was marvelous to hear. That was fun. Really fun. My introduction to business class had just finished…Continue Reading this Entry
A book, a mention and an update
It has been quite a week. A Book I finished reading Cathy Davidson's Now You See It: How Technology and Brain Science will Transform Schools…Continue Reading this Entry
Working out loud in higher ed
Someone asked me the other day if it was strange listening to myself on podcasts. I'm now doing a monthly Q&A show on Dave's…Continue Reading this Entry
Sticky notes as a teaching tool
This past week was our start to the semester. I was struck, once again, at how little I knew of the students' individual stories that…Continue Reading this Entry
Stop yourself from becoming a digital hoarder
How do we know when we have truly gained the trust of a colleague in academia? For some of you, it may be when you…Continue Reading this Entry
Cultivating character
It isn't just about getting students not to cheat. It's about them cultivating character and developing into people who can make good decisions in a…Continue Reading this Entry
First impressions in the higher ed classroom
Dave and I are in the process of evaluating preschools for our son, Luke. It has been hard for me to separate my feelings about…Continue Reading this Entry
Five apps that will help you be more organized in the new school year
August is upon us. Many of us are getting ready to launch into a new semester later this month, or in September. As I look to…Continue Reading this Entry