Using Blogs to Go Beyond Simple Learning

Using a blog is more than a social networking tool. This article provides insights on how to make a blog a digital lab notebook that contains text, images, and videos. A blog can serve as ... See More

Using a blog is more than a social networking tool. This article provides insights on how to make a blog a digital lab notebook that contains text, images, and videos. A blog can serve as a peer-review document and as an interactive tool for students. The basics of blogging are described and the author points out that it can make for more student interactions and a more dynamic a learning experience as well.

Making the Learner Responsible for Learning

This article is about using video podcast to direct teach online at anytime and on demand so that classroom time can be used to help students master content they are having trouble with. S... See More

This article is about using video podcast to direct teach online at anytime and on demand so that classroom time can be used to help students master content they are having trouble with. Students in the classroom were now responsible for learning in classroom and out of classroom. They call this ‘flipping’ the classroom. The article is great and the resources suggested are even better.