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Tag Archives: Education
Massively Open Online Course
A couple of days ago I signed up for my first ever MOOC and then I visited the Coursesites.com and signed up for a course about Locating, Creating, Licensing and Utilizing OER (Open Educational Resources). MOOCs are potentially disruptive innovation. They … Continue reading
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Tagged CK12, Coursera, Coursesites, Education, educational leadership, MOOC, technology
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Once a teacher, always a teacher
I am preparing once again to teach class next Wednesday night at the Blount Library in Franklinville, New York. My first class of three adults met a couple of weeks ago and our topic was introduction to computers. The next … Continue reading
Posted in Education, technology
Tagged Education, Google Drive, Linux, Microsoft Office, Open Source, training, Ubuntu
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Twitter a medium for storytelling and more
I’ve been watching Andrew Fitzgerald’s, “Adventure’s in Twitter Fiction,” another interesting TED talk. I’ve been a Twitter user for almost six years. I was not sure what Twitter was at first and a bit skeptical and unsure of how this … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew Fitzgerald, Education, storytelling, TED, Twitter
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Economic Development for the Southern Tier
I’m meeting on Wednesday with an attorney in Buffalo to help me setup a 501c3 entity whose purpose is to wed social enterprise with economic development and community empowerment in New York State’s southern tier. That’s my backyard and this … Continue reading
Contemplative practice in education
For the second time in the last four years I am embarking on an educational journey at St. Bonaventure University. Yesterday and today were my first classes at the Franciscan Institute. I’m taking a course called “Retrieving a Franciscan Philosophy … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Franciscan, Spiritual
Tagged contemplative, Education, mindfulness, yoga
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Yoga for teachers
In the past year I’ve discovered that there are many teachers who are stressed about a variety of things. For many it involves high stakes testing and tying their evaluations to the results of those tests. For others its a … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Spiritual, technology
Tagged Education, educational leadership, Franciscan, mindfulness, yoga
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Ready to Rally
In a few hours I will join other educators from around New York State at a rally at the state Capitol to protest the current destructive policy of subjecting our students to relentless testing. Since the Truman Report in 1947 … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Franciscan, Spiritual
Tagged Education, NYSUT, one voice united, Social Justice
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