teacher. student. seamstress. equestrian.
As educators, we are often faced with problems of practice in our field. Some of our best ideas come from the solutions to these problems. When it comes to problems, there are three types: well-structured, ill-structured, and wicked. Well-structured problems have one best solution. Ill-structured problems involve a whole mess of complex variables that have... Continue Reading →
Over the last few weeks, I've been working on a DIY retaining wall project that has thrown me so far out of my comfort zone it isn't even funny. Ok, well that is a lie. If you watch my video, you can see that I found pretty much the whole thing hilarious. Anyway… In part... Continue Reading →
A few weeks ago, I was sitting on Michigan State University’s campus in a classroom in Erickson hall, playing with toys and technology. Here I was, at the start of my master’s program, and I’m...playing with toys?! Well, they weren’t toys. They were tools. Yet they were tools that allowed me to explore and create... Continue Reading →
A few weeks ago, I created a screencast about how the online portfolio builder Seesaw can be used to help lessen student anxiety in a foreign language class. However, the screencast was pretty short and I wasn’t able to get into a lot of detail, so I’m going to continue that thought here today. I... Continue Reading →
The Focus of Education is Changing and so Should Our Learning Spaces As technology advances and we integrate more with the changing world, we need people who are responsible digital citizens. We need to teach our students in new and creative ways that allow them to develop as a creative person, not as a carbon copy... Continue Reading →
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