Intentional Flexibility Reflections on Online Teaching By Emily Dotson

1992-2000

Unstable Unpredictable Unchangeable

TEMPLATES LIMIT OPTIONS AND ORDER.

IDEAS

My first step was to solve a problem. WEB SITE

The next step is to GET CURIOUS.

Technology is a tool.

“ If students aren't taught the language of sound and images, shouldn't they be considered as illiterate as if they left college without being able to read and write?" George Lucas, filmmaker (Sept.2004, Edutopia)

"It is no longer enough simply to read and write. Students must also become literate in the understanding of visual images. "  Ernest, Boyer, President, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching: Former U.S. Commissioner of Education.

NEEDS? Anonymous Surveys Group Collaboration Audio and Visual Resources

NEEDS? Reading Responses (Before Class) Lecture Feedback

Online Lecture and Discussion

Discussion and Digital Projects http://www.facebooksmileys.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/facebook-smileys.jpg

Talk more

Activities Mock Court

Team Building

Create Better PowerPoint

REHERSE ORAL PRESENTATIONS

ADD VISUAL AND DIGITAL PROJECTS

BENEFITS Greater Engagement More “Texts” and “Assignments” Expanded Skills Better Understanding of Context More Interesting

Thank You!