Connections This week’s readings and resources were (as always) timely and relevant to the work I’m currently doing with students and teachers. As I settle into my new role and school, I find myself...
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Time for a Change?
Life Changes Since the completion of Course 2, it seems like my life has done nothing but change. I have relocated from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to Guangzhou, China and while the big...
Course 2 Final Project
THE END IS THE BEGINNING It doesn’t seem possible that Course 2 is coming to an end already, or summer is right around the corner, but here we are. Truth be told, I was...
Leading by Example
This week’s post has been one of the hardest for me, but not for the reasons you may think. I have plenty to say about the weekly reading and video content. There is a...
Stranger Than Fiction
In today’s media-saturated world, it can be a difficult task to distinguish between fact and fiction. Even harder still is the task of teaching younger, less experienced people to sift, sort, scrutinize and share...
Balancing Act
This week’s content was dense and gave me a lot to ponder, digest and reflect upon. It was the kind of information that your mind keeps coming back to throughout the weeks when something...
Kids These Days
If you ever want to feel old, all you really have to do is talk to some 10-year olds about what they get up to on social media. This week’s topic is fascinating to...
Becoming Part of the Remix Culture
Exploring this week’s content and resources made it painfully clear how little I know about Copyright and the proper use of other’s work, especially when it comes to digital media. This is particularly concerning...
Bringing it all Together
It’s hard to believe we have reached the end of course 1, and even harder to believe that there’s less than 3 months until the end of another school year. I know that it...
Evolution of Learning Theories
I have to admit it’s been a long time since I’ve explored educational research on the level that I have since beginning my COETAIL journey. It’s bringing back memories from graduate school and working...