Tag Archives: online education

It’s Connected Educator Month!

Posted on August 2, 2012 by DrEMiller

Lots of activities are planned for the month of August, including: A three day online kickoff event (Aug. 1-3) about connected education in the context of the larger education landscape, featuring keynote addresses by Deborah Meier, Chris Lehmann, Douglas Rushkoff, … Continue reading →

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Northern Arizona University and Pearson Partner to Launch Region’s First Competency-based Online Learning Programs

Posted on July 24, 2012 by DrEMiller

Although the blog below is clearly an advertisement for Pearson programs, the idea of competency-based programs that allow students to move at their own speeds or test out of a class altogether is more than interesting– is worthy of applause. … Continue reading →

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My teaching website – lessons learned

Posted on July 12, 2012 by DrEMiller

Originally posted on elketeaches:
During my last 3-week practical experience I had the opportunity to teach a Year 12 Information Processing & Technology (IPT) class.  I was lucky to have a great mentor that allowed me almost full-control of teaching…

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