Sep 8th, 2008
For months now, I’ve been trying to figure out how to develop an online community to enhance our programs within the Department of Educational Leadership at VCU. Currently, each course has its own Blackboard space. We also send lots of e-mails to students, though sadly we don’t even have good e-mail groups in our e-mail [...]
Jul 1st, 2008
On the lighter side (figuratively, not at all literally)… I had some great eating experiences while in San Antonio for NECC. It all started Friday night when I told Scott McLeod that I was hoping that the hotel’s continental breakfast would involve my favorite flip-over self-serve waffle irons. Well, Saturday morning we learned that not [...]
Apr 23rd, 2008
I’m having a little trouble wrapping my head around an idea, so I thought I’d throw it out to the edublogosphere (hello? anybody home?). I’m trying to figure out the best way to support a face-to-face professional learning community with an electronic personal/professional learning network. So, imagine that in my workplace we have monthly f-2-f meetings [...]