Narrating and Demonstrating the Work We Do
For me, blog posts are like hot potatoes. I don’t want to hang onto an idea for too long. The longer I hang on to it one of two things happens: 1) I overthink it and agonize over every detail, or 2) I get bored with it and could(n’t?) care less. I typically spend 1 … Continue reading My thought process when writing a post →
I’m just going to leave this here… I’ll explain later #bookmarked
The good ‘ol desk slump hump a.k.a. how we all became the Humpback of NoTRUdame I should preface this post by saying I love my job and the flexibility it allows me to constantly learn, grow, experiment and challenge myself on a daily basis. I am, however, a restless scholar and without regular movement I … Continue reading Desk Slump Hump →
Evening before last I took my dog to the dog park out by the airport. As soon as I got out of the car I heard them. Two owls. From somewhere up in the hills they are talking to each other. For a moment I wonder if they are pigeons. Then I wish I had […]
Everyday on campus I get to meet different students who have all have very different backgrounds. I am in complete AWE everyday at what I hear! I feel so fortunate to hear these incredible experiences/stories. Some of these students have moved to a new country in search of getting a good education and while moving […]
Community Engagement – February Newsletter
Is there ever a teaching and learning day that goes totally smoothly? I had a plan. And then I was inspired. I changed the plan. That was a…
One of my grand joys has been using a fountain pen. When we were kids my parents let us fill our own ink cartridges with syringe and a bottle of Shaeffer peacock blut “Quink”. I never had a ‘stick’ pen until I went to junior high school and I sharpened my pencils mostly with a pen knife … Continue reading Petty Joys: A Series | Part Two: If You Can’t Open It, You Don’t Own It →
In the last You Show session the importance of dedicating time to ‘play’ with the technology was emphasized. Over the last week, I have been exploring Mahara as a tool for creating an e-portfolio. It is amazing how little of my time actually translates into something that is recorded. What I realized though, is that even […]
Straight LineCan you see the light beam in the middle? Travel with Stitch~ &n […]