The Importance of Change Management in Facilitating Instructional Technology Adoption

Back to foundations … Good reminder for instructional and technology support specialists. While Technology Continues to Evolve, the “Concerns Based Adoption Model” Remains as Relevant Today as it was in 1987 via The Importance of Change Management in Facilitating Instructional Technology Adoption by KELLY WALSH on AUGUST 31, 2014.Filed under: Instructional Technology Tagged: Disruptive Learning

The Importance of Change Management in Facilitating Instructional Technology Adoption

Back to foundations … Good reminder for instructional and technology support specialists. While Technology Continues to Evolve, the “Concerns Based Adoption Model” Remains as Relevant Today as it was in 1987 via The Importance of Change Management in Facilitating Instructional Technology Adoption by KELLY WALSH on AUGUST 31, 2014.Filed under: Instructional Technology Tagged: Disruptive Learning

Mind and Concept Mapping Tools for Flipping the Classroom

Flipping your classroom?  Consider mind and concept mapping.  Instead of your students turning to their neighbors to discuss, have them turn to their neighbors to brainstorm and design.  Simple Post It notes work.  Google Drawing works for electronic maps and infographics.  For online courses, here is an article that lists “24 Essential Mind Mapping and […]

Mind and Concept Mapping Tools for Flipping the Classroom

Flipping your classroom?  Consider mind and concept mapping.  Instead of your students turning to their neighbors to discuss, have them turn to their neighbors to brainstorm and design.  Simple Post It notes work.  Google Drawing works for electronic maps and infographics.  For online courses, here is an article that lists “24 Essential Mind Mapping and […]

Writing myself

Blank page
Naked, wretched, uninviting,
Mocking, inviting scorn and ridicule
Failure. Period.

Finished page
Emperor’s mind uncovered
Naked, wretched, uninviting
Mocking, inviting scorn and ridicule
Failure?
What importance, the question
Marks?

Web 2.0 Meets the Cloud

Many have asked, “What’s the difference between Web 2.0 and the Cloud?”  Tim O’Reilly, credited with the Web 2.0, wrote about the difference in his O’Reilly Radar blog back in 2008. http://radar.oreilly.com/2008/10/web-20-and-cloud-computing.html   He defined the types of cloud computer and I like number 3 on his list, Cloud-based end-user applications.  Any web application is a […]