I spent the day preparing the course I am teaching. It’s a hybrid, with online content constituting half the course. That is a positive thing,…
Poet Ponders the Digital
Category: Teaching
Pedagogy and general teaching with (or without) modern technology.
My first week of teaching this year was frustrating. The initial classroom was unfinished, lacking electrical outlets and the standard overhead LCD projector. This killed…
Visalia Direct: Virtual Valley June 2008 Issue May 12, 2008 Time to Require Pen and Paper Again? When I was a student at Golden West…
My students have been using Wikibooks, a LEGO CAD application, and various DTP tools. I think their skills will translate much better to the workplace…
As some of us mourn (complain) the state of the Internet, I wonder how we can teach students to write and think in ways that…
Visalia Direct: Virtual Valley February 2008 Issue January 7, 2008 Pursuing a University Degree Online When a star high school student graduates in Tulare County,…
Visalia Direct: Virtual Valley January 2007 Issue December 11, 2007 Students Programming for the Future Twenty-five years ago history was made. The Commodore 64, the…
For a Digital Writing Course I posted a response to Geoffrey Sirc’s “Box Logic” (Writing New Media, 2004) that might have been my reaction to…
How do I respond to student writing using online technologies? I tend to make extensive use of Microsoft Word‘s “track changes” and “reviewing” modes. The…
For a Digital Writing Course Assignment: find images of interest to you and collect them. I do not collect much of anything. I do not…