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Online Course Creation Update #4 (LU)

This week, during our coursework, a series of design questions were posed.  I'm designing a Canvas course to help users learn to use...

Online Course Creation Update #3 (LU)

I've been reading through the OSCQR standards recently and I'm pretty sure I will be sharing them with all of my teacher friends,...

Online Course Creation Update #2 (LU)

Nothing like being back to work this week, in week two of class and thinking about cognitive overload (I may already be there).  I really...

Online Course Creation (LU)

I'm pretty nerdy excited about the course I am in right now (EDLD 5318).  My team at work built a course in our LMS (we use Canvas) about...

Blended Professional Learning (LU)

The story behind the story… Where to even begin? This assignment was one of the toughest for me to date. We’ll begin with the fact that...

Presents! (LU)

Why call this post Presents (as in gifts)? There’s been a lot to digest this January and February of 2019. My whirlwind has included...

Crucial Conversations (LU)

Every now and then you go to grad school, pick up the required reading text, and then glance suspiciously back and forth because the...

#Winning (LU)

In our daily lives, we connect with and chat with family, friends, co-workers, peers, a barista, etc. regularly. Ask them how they are...

Influential Spark (LU)

I had the opportunity to attend the TCEA conference in San Antonio, TX this past week. It's been about 15 years since I attended my last...

It's the most wonderful time...(LU)

It really is the most wonderful time in the world of education. We are immersed in resources that make global connection fast, easy and...

Time for Cake (LU)

I've had a chance to look at a couple of different design plans recently. I posted previously about my BHAG and now I've had a chance to...

BHAG? (LU)

Original artwork lettering by Alyssa Crowe, Ann Crowe, and Evelyn Crowe - December 9, 2018 Are you reading that title and thinking...what...

Why am I here again? (LU)

Being in grad school during one of the busiest times of year (for our family anyway) is rough. When I feel like I'm not giving my all to...

A New Culture of Learning (LU)

A few times in my recent history I listened to Douglas Thomas say “learning is natural and effortless everywhere except school.” Each...

This Is Not For The Weak (LU)

Just the other day I was on the phone with my dearest friend (we go back over 40 years) discussing what its really like to be back in...

Innovation Plan Timeline (LU)

Classmates and whoever else may find this along the way, I have an idea and I present it to you. Thoughts, feedback, suggestions and the...

Glittery Squirrels Everywhere...(LU)

According to Clayton Christiansen, disruptive innovation "describes a process by which a product or service takes root initially in...

"A Very Definitive Maybe" (LU)

I have to share this post and the accompanying video. Everyone should watch it! I'm including the video here in case you don't take the...

Time for a Walking Break (LU)

Our second class is coming to a close. Although I feel great relief in knowing I have a little time and a much needed break prior to...

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