As a course culminating reflection, we've been posed two questions to answer in a reflective blog post. What technological knowledge have you learned in this course? What pedagogical knowledge (e.g., knowledge about adult learning theories, instructional design, online learning, and teaching) have you learned in this course? It would be somewhat easy to dismiss the… Continue reading EDTECH 522 Culminating Reflection
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Blackboard Online Lesson Reflection
Creating an online lesson -- in Blackboard, or any LMS (Learning Management System) -- can be a daunting task. In this case, I've used Blackboard many times as a student and felt that I was familiar with the LMS enough to create the lesson. It turned out that what I see as a student is… Continue reading Blackboard Online Lesson Reflection
EDTECH Rich Media Tutorial
Our task for this assignment was to create a rich media tutorial of some sort. I chose to create a video on the application of Make it Stick to adult online learning.
Effective Online Teaching & Communities of Inquiry
This week, we had two main readings to complete. The first, in Teaching Online, by Ko and Rossen, discussed the effective methods and strategies for the design of an online course. One of the biggest takeaways from this reading, for me, was that timing and pacing of the course are important, but also that they… Continue reading Effective Online Teaching & Communities of Inquiry
Comparison of 2 Online Courses
What follows is a critique and analysis of two online courses, one from Masterclass and one from EdX. Below the embedded document, you'll find links to the completed rubrics that were used as a part of this analysis. Masterclass Rubric Edx Rubric
Grow’s Staged Self-Directed Learning Model & Persistence
I discuss Grow's Staged Self-directed Learning Model and where I fit into that model. I then discuss what the implications of that on my teaching online. I also discuss student persistence as it pertains to me as a student and as it pertains to my students both in a traditional class and an online class.
Shane Ede: My EDTECH Learning Log 