Teaching: Successes and Failures
I’m one of a group of faculty taking part in a workshop at the beginning of the winter semester. Part of our preparation for this is to come up with an example of a success and a challenge in our … Continue reading
Tag Archives: history
Halfway
Halfway through the fall semester and I’m weighing in with my…what’s this?…second weekly entry? Wow—really thought that I’d be able to keep pace better than that. So…where are we? Heading into the Cold War in my modern US classes and … Continue reading
Weeks 1 & 2
I’d been toying with the idea of keeping track of the semester in some sort of weekly/biweekly way. Instead of doing further toying or thinking, I decided to just go ahead and do it. This is for me to keep … Continue reading
Creating videos for online classes
As much for my own record keeping as anything else, I thought I’d run down how I create video PowerPoints for my online classes. I use these videos for course content and also to explain, through screen captures, how to … Continue reading
Mysterious Resurrection
Rescued from the great blog meltdown are the following entries. Whether they should have survived or not is for you to judge:Oral History Notes from Great Lakes THATcampWhat I learned at Great Lakes THATcampAbandoning Blackboard (sort of)