Tag: Dewey
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New Literacies: My Worlds Converge
My week was jam-packed…and that’s saying a lot for someone who is used to being on-the-go, with more irons in the fire than any one person should have in one lifetime. Aside from our class readings on New Literacies, I assisted in launching a stakeholders event for CMU’s Literacy Center. I am a graduate assistant…
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TPCK: Making Old-ish Frameworks New
“The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discover new ways of thinking about them.” Sir William Henry Bragg Mishra and Koehler’s (2006) article on the idea of TPCK was so in-depth that I had dreams about it last week. I’m not kidding. The authors really, really dove…
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Thoughts on SRL (Part 2)
Based on part 1 of this week’s post, I decided to do a deeper dive into SRL, or Self-Regulated Learning. As I mentioned, this topic brought up memories of my time spent in A.C.E. schools where I thrived in a self-regulated education model that rewarded motivation and achievement. As a sidenote, concentrated efforts to find…
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Humans “Heart” U-Learning
“As the world around us becomes smaller, and communication and media become more global and more diffuse, the very nature of society and of who we are as human beings is quickly being defined by our ability to be both consumers and producers of knowledge…” –Bill Cope & Mary Kalantzis, 2009 I consider myself a…
Now What? (Education and Technology in a Post COVID World) 