Learning Is Social – Page 3 – reflections on teaching and learning

Not All Who Wander Are Lost

raccooncity September 14, 2014 Not All Who Wander Are Lost2014-09-14T01:09:38+00:00 Learning 2 Comments

Coursera vs. Connected Courses - Week 1 I started two online courses this week and the difference between their approaches is huge! One is very teacher oriented with a list…

Connected Courses, ds1016, Coursera…

raccooncity August 30, 2014 Connected Courses, ds1016, Coursera…2014-08-30T19:14:19+00:00 Learning No Comment

Clow, Doug (2013). MOOCs and the funnel of participation. In: Third Conference on Learning Analytics and Knowledge (LAK 2013), 8-12 April 2013, Leuven, Belgium. What I Know (or think I…

How (or Should) We Find Time for In-School PD?

raccooncity August 19, 2014 How (or Should) We Find Time for In-School PD?2014-08-20T17:05:31+00:00 Teaching No Comment

Based on photo by Daniel Oines. Alternatives. 2013. (CC licensed - BY) Accessed August 19, 2014. What I Know (or Think I Know) About Tech PD: We are so lucky…

Going to Work with ds106

raccooncity March 18, 2014 Going to Work with ds1062014-08-17T17:14:05+00:00 ds106 No Comment

I don't even remember how I came across ds106 for the first but it has been a great place to drop in and participate once in a while! Winter 2011:…

Reading and Writing – part 2

raccooncity March 17, 2014 Reading and Writing – part 22014-08-16T20:45:58+00:00 Teaching No Comment

A few weeks ago I attended Reading for the Love of It in Toronto. Years ago, when I worked in International Schools in Europe all the big teacher conferences had…

Reading and Writing – part 1

raccooncity February 24, 2014 Reading and Writing – part 12014-02-24T20:42:18+00:00 Teaching No Comment

I've been a busy thinking about reading and writing this past week. It started with running a workshop in Clark County, Nevada and wrapped up with a visit to reading…

How We Became a 1:1 Computing School

raccooncity November 3, 2013 How We Became a 1:1 Computing School2014-08-17T17:16:03+00:00 Teaching No Comment

CC licensed (BY-NC) via Arne Kuilman's flickr photostream We did it! We are now 1:1 from Kindergarten to grade 12. Grade 8-12 has been 1:1 laptops for the past few…

A Day in the Life of an ICT integrator

raccooncity October 27, 2013 A Day in the Life of an ICT integrator2013-10-27T20:52:41+00:00 Teaching No Comment

Light at the end of the tunnelLight at the End of the Tunnel by Lara Jensen is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial Unported License. Back in mid-September at the…

More Thoughts on Digital Storytelling

raccooncity September 22, 2013 More Thoughts on Digital Storytelling2013-09-22T09:38:07+00:00 ds106 2 Comments

Yesterday I tweeted that I wanted to get back in the ds106 playground. Last week in the Fall 2013 Headless Course for ds106 the current participants explored what digital storytelling…

Style Cure – Decisions, Decisions

raccooncity August 21, 2013 Style Cure – Decisions, Decisions2013-08-21T16:17:03+00:00 Design No Comment

Slipcover Project Decision: grey linen My textile decision was relatively simple. I brought home 4 samples of linen and a Belgian grey was perfect for my chairs. Interestingly, it isn't…

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