12 Awesome Ideas for Ending the School Year
The end of the school year is approaching fast! Before the year ends I aim to get students to review, reflect, and connect. Some of […]
#vted Reads: The Power of Moments, with Rachel Mark
Thank you for joining us for another episode of #vted Reads. This time we will be discussing The Power of Moments: Why Certain Experiences Have […]
Increasing student engagement in PLPs at Williston Central
It’s about providing choice in reflection tools Personalized Learning Plans (PLPs) across the state have taken many different forms and serve a few different purposes. […]
What works and what doesn’t?
Re-reading an old post by Melissa Milloway, about her eLearning 10 pet-peeves, reminded my of a post I started and never finished last year. Here […]
Tools for broadening reflection
There is very little learning without reflection. John Dewey himself noted: “We do not learn from experience… we learn from reflecting on experience.” So how […]
The Circle of Life
Morning Star by Alex Janvier (Photographed at the Canadian Museum of History, Ottawa, Canada) The year is drawing to a close and we will soon […]
Year In Review: 2018 Microlearning Trends
As 2018 draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on the year and the trends that took place in the learning and mobile learning […]
Looking Back On 2015
This is my obligatory end of the year post reflecting on my year in 2015. It’s not really obligatory of course, but it’s fun to […]
Digital tools for reflective practice – an update
Back in 2015 I wrote a post for this blog on digital tools for reflective practice, and it has proved to be one of our […]
Role of Critical Reflection in Learning
Why it is important that we surface and critically reflect on the underlying assumptions which influence the ways we see, think, feel, and act? Our […]
Five Guideposts for Making Learning Connections
How do you connect your own learning with others? One way that I create learning connections involves blogging. It translates into reflecting on my own […]
Recommended Reading Summary: A Chapter from “How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School”
I recently posted some recommended reading that relates to a virtual class I recently taught on gamification. (Here is the recording.) This is my own […]
