In order to be an effective leader, it is always very helpful to pause, reflect, and take an inventory of one’s skills and effectiveness. These leadership questionnaires were useful tools with which to do this and provided a well rounded […]
This was another fun activity – something which I had never done before, but was actually quite easy. At first I thought it would be intimidating and onerous, but I quickly discovered the ease with which it could be done. […]
I admit that this was more fun of an activity than I expected! I have always been interested in photography, however my photos always seem to be lacking and uninteresting. My teenaged daughter with her smartphone takes much more captivating […]
Mike Caufield’s guide was a very informative, step by step guide to fact checking. I enjoyed reading through it, and trying out the steps with a few of the samples from his blog. With so much fake news, viral photos […]
This activity was enlightening! It was interesting to see that even though I don’t regularly use Firefox and only did a few minimal searches on it (while I continued the rest of my online activity through Google Chrome), there were […]
I was quite surprised to find that when I went online and googled myself, I did not exist! Even on several search engines, and after many pages of looking, I could not find a trace. Except, at the bottom of […]
Does it matter what we say in a blog post, tweet, or Facebook comment? I think it absolutely does! I think sometimes people use social media to simply rant and think that they have free reign to say whatever they […]
I have to admit – this was the easiest and most revolutionary tool I have seen in a long time! It has definite WOW factor. Already in this course I have been bouncing back and forth into people’s blogs and […]
I appreciate Matt Squirell’s description of setting up his Word Press site. I felt very much the same – like I was on a high speed boat ride without quite knowing how the controls work. I was a boat out […]
Reading this manifesto and the comments from others really challenged my thinking about online learning. I have spent a large part of my career teaching online, creating online courses, and attempting to stay ahead of online trends. However, I was […]
