Perception vs Reality
Dr. Amy Adcock routed this video around and I’ll just post it here without commentary (it could spoil it if I say more) … take a peek at the video and let me know the outcome in the comments section.
Dr. Amy Adcock routed this video around and I’ll just post it here without commentary (it could spoil it if I say more) … take a peek at the video and let me know the outcome in the comments section.
Designers for Learning just completed a 5-week Evaluation Sprint, a crowdsourcing effort to evaluate 108 open educational resources (OER) created by volunteers in our prior service-MOOCs to support adult basic skills education programs. I’m always amazed by the support we receive from our network of volunteers and this project was no exception. In terms of…
As #COABE2019 was winding down this week, I had a fantastic conversation with a group of adult education experts about the importance and implications of the upcoming 2020 US Census. Aside from a central issue that the census numbers will impact funding for adult education, it’s important that the educators are ready to support learners…
As I posted in my Blogger account post about Blog Usability I was violating a lot of the top 10 principles. Let's see if this site is better?
Join us at EdTechWeekly on Sunday nights at 7:00 p.m. ET on the EdTechTalk.com channel of the WorldBridges network. Here is the list of links we will be discussing during this week’s live webcast. Feel free to add your suggestions by adding a del.icio.us tag of “for:edtechtalk” to your favorite links. See you Sunday night!…
I regularly toss out a phantom statistic (which I made up, but may be an overestimation) that the stuff we talk about on EdTechWeekly and in the edublogosphere reaches and resonates with less than 2% of the population. I further contend that reaching the “other 98%” is the obstacle. Well … leave it to Oprah…
As we celebrate #NationalLibraryWeek, it’s appropriate to recognize that libraries are on the front lines of digital inclusion issues. Soon after Designers for Learning began seeking out subject matter experts for our service-learning initiatives, we realized librarians were doing some of the most creative work to support adult literacy, including digital literacy. Therefore, it should…