Troy Patterson - Educator, Consultant, Thinker

A blog that focuses on education and learning. Moodle is a frequent topic.

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Posts by Troy Patterson - Educator, Consultant, Thinker

Pragmatism vs Possibilities

Now that technology purchasing season is upon us, I’ve been thinking a lot about pragmatism and possibilities. Pragmatism – “an approach that assesses the truth […]

Student Data Sheet

*Warning, what follows may not be the most efficient or elegant solution to the problem noted. However, it is a solution. In education, we frequently […]

Book Review – The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War

I keep track of the books that I read on this site. However, I rarely make an individual post. I should. Focused on the development […]

Every Teacher is a Technology Teacher?

I came across an article on every teacher being a reading teacher (by Releah Lent) that argues reading skills need to be taught not universally […]

Particularly Helpful Moodler

I’ve been awarded the Particularly Helpful Moodler 2021 badge by Moodle. I’m very happy about this as the genesis is really on helping people.

Self-Assessment & Networks

I’ve been talking up the concept of self-assessment for students. I have a couple of posts on this (Self-Assessment and Self-Assessment (Again)). I passionately believe […]

Self-Assessment by Students (again)

Research shows that students assessing each other and self-assessing is powerful. Moodle has a good way of doing peer assessment (it would be great with […]

Performative Arts

Today’s thought revolves around “performative arts” and how that may impact education. What does teaching look like? I’m wondering if when we think of teaching, […]

Weekly Update – Sept 9, 2021

Well, it’s been much more than a week. Cape There has been TONS going on. I’ve started the new job at Cape Elizabeth. I’m loving […]

The Future = Cape Elizabeth

The future is now clear. In Past, Present, Future, I discussed my decision to leave Dearborn Public Schools in order to be closer to my […]

Continuing the Work

This is an open letter. I’ve been hearing of a couple of potential state-wide committees (or task forces) to look at continuing the work of […]

Kudos to Alice Keeler

Alice Keeler is a very well known presenter, teacher, and technologist. She has a blog post “DOK 0: Reflecting on My Lesson Today” that I […]

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