how do you teach collaborative writing?
With every project team I’ve worked with, I am surprised all over again by how difficult it can be to work with other people. While each person brings a unique set Read More …
Category: teaching
zombie-based learning
I look forward to having the term “zombie-based learning” pop up in the lingo of educators, ed-tech specialists, instructional designers, and learning scientists. Even more exciting would be to see Read More …
what do we really believe about grades?
I’ve been startled this semester at how many of my classmates are focused on doing well on tests and getting good grades, rather than aiming for real understanding of the Read More …
feeling the generation gap
I read an article today by Stephen Downs of the National Research Council of Canada called “E-learning 2.0.” It’s a bit of an older article (2005), but there is a Read More …
looking forward to the semester
My last semester, despite a decently project-heavy design class, was focused on getting oriented to the major theories and methods in the world of instructional design. I’m not sure how Read More …