Category: Blog
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World e-Learn Conference
2014 Conference New Orleans, Louisiana: October 27-30, 2014 Link: aace.org/conf/elearn/ Related Images: -
Project-Based Learning – How to Build a Wooden Canoe
During the dark Alaska winter of 2013, Seth and I put our minds and hands together to build a wooden canoe. Yes, as you will see, it appears that I did most of the pointing while Seth did most of the work. That would be a fair assessment. This photos are visual proof of the […] -
Scenic Shots
Nature is calling Breathtaking sunset Port Royal, South Carolina Walking in our front yard. [captio A summertime rain approaching.[/caption] In Denali National Forest Sunset Inspiration for Johnny Mercer’s Classic tune Sunset on the Atlantic Intercoastal Waterway Sunset in Related Images: -
The Most Challenging Environment for Education
Every teacher in every school in the world faces daily challenges. These include a wide-range of issues from psychological learning disabilities such as dyslexia and dysgraphia, behavioral issues like ADHD, socio-economic status, medical issues such as autism and Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), lack of parental or administrative support, lack of resources (e.g. technology), and […] -
10 Emerging Technologies
Now, we need some educational applications to support active, enhanced, and augmented learning… Related Images: -
Teaching in Alaska…from Georgia + Google Scholar
This semester (Fall, 2013) I am teaching two sections of an ONLINE introductory graduate educational research course to students in the furthest reaches of Alaska. Oh, and I’m in coastal Georgia. While the course doesn’t fall into the MOOC category, I currently, I have 44 students. Managing the load of communication is a challenge and there are […] -
Excerpts from “Beyond the Bear”
Here’s a couple of extracts from Dan Bigley’s new book: “Beyond the Bear” published last month. Check out his website: http://danbigley.com Related Images: -
CollaborateCom: 2013 ~Call for Papers~
================================================================= IEEE CollaborateCom 2013: The 9th International Conference on Collaborative Computing: Networking, Applications and Worksharing 20-23 October 2013 Austin, Texas, United States http://www.collaboratecom.org/ ================================================================== ~IMPORTANT DATES-Workshop and tutorial proposal: March 15th, 2013 Posters and panel proposal: March 15th, 2013 Workshop CFP announced: March 29th, 2013 Abstract submission: July 19th, 2013 Full Paper submission: July […] -
Call for Papers ~ 2013 World e-Learning Conference
E-LEARN 2013 – World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare & Higher Education Las Vegas, Nevada: October 21-25, 2013 E-Learn–World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, & Higher Education is an international conference organized by the Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education (AACE) and co-sponsored by the International Journal on E-Learning. […] -
Stop the Cyborgs! Notes on Adopting Augmented Reality
About a year ago, right after the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show in Vegas, I bit the bullet and adopted a pair of the Vuzix ”Smart” glasses to personally test how they could potentially be factored into a positive educational context. After all, this emerging technology had received glowing reviews. However, I was not impressed. These smart glasses […]