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Posts Tagged ‘online teaching

E-Learning Certificate and Online Learning Certificate

Posted by: Mary Alice Anderson on: July 27, 2009

It seems like “everyone” I talk to these days is taking online classes,  teaching online, or  wanting to know more about online learning.  I’ve been honored this summer  to work and learn with a practicum student in the elearning program offered by the  University of Wisconsin-Stout.   This final course in the 5 taught program is [...]

Posted by: Mary Alice Anderson on: January 28, 2009

I’m back  to attempt another go-around of 23 things.    I just viewed  the clip by the author of Here comes everybody, a book that’s been on my ” to read” list for a while.   Some of the “things” I first explored a year ago are now routine–Delicious, Picture Trail, and Google Docs, especially. [...]

Thing # 10: Wikis

Posted by: Mary Alice Anderson on: March 25, 2008

I’m meeting my original goal–getting my feet wet, picking up some new ideas for online teaching and trying to figure out which options are the most workable both for me and busy adult students. As I explored the 23 Things on a Stick Wiki I noticed the value of transferrable [...]

Continuing lifelong interests

Posted by: Mary Alice Anderson on: January 21, 2008

As I begin another exciting adventure in online teaching I’ve been reflecting on how my childhood and teenage interests have reemerged in new ways. I had many snail mail pen pals as a teenager and remained in contact with two of them well into adulthood. I loved communicating with friends from “far away” and [...]