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Michael Edwards is an Instructional Designer for the Center for Distance Education at Rhodes State College. This blog contains his thoughts on various elearning resources, pedagogy, technology, and web 2.0 tools as well as feeds from some of his favorite resources.-
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Using video in your online class
Videos can be great in online classes because of the combination of visual and auditory impact. There are many applications of video in an online class: Live videoconferencing for a synchronous class session (e.g. Adobe Connect of DimDim) Pre-recorded/scripted videos … Continue reading
The Promise and Practice of Blended Learning – Plenary Presentation
Presented by: Joel Hartman – Vice Provost for Information Technologies & Resources – University of Central Florida (I’ll update this with a link to his presentation slides as soon as it’s posted) Joel began by reminding us that chalk, paper, … Continue reading
Presenting today at the Sloan C Blended Learning Conference in Chicago
I’m c0-presenting with Carolyn Kraut (BGSU) on Social Networking in blended learning. Check out our Prezi presentation for it: Social Networking: Distraction or Teacher’s Best Weapon? on Prezi Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it … Continue reading
My new home for thoughts on technology, web development, and instructional design
I’ve set this blog up to house my musings as a web developer, instructional designer, and tech enthusiast. More soon! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post
Upcoming Event: Faculty Professional Development
I and a guest, Corinne Hoisington of Central Virginia Community College, are presenting this week to the Rhodes State faculty on technological tools they can use to enhance their classes and engage their students. Details below: Thursday, Sept 17, 2009 … Continue reading
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