Category Archive: Technology

Apr 29

Higher Ed Wikis: Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Committees, and Peer Editing

USDLA 2013 Session: Higher Ed Wikis: Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Committees, and Peer Editing How can wikis be used in higher education? For collaboration, promoting critical thinking, managing committee work, and even peer editing! In this session, we will showcase a variety of wikis used at Andrews University, and share additional ideas for using wikis in …

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Nov 13

Technology-Enabled Cheating: Responses and Considerations

This morning I’m presenting for the Southern Union’s academy principals. The presentation is titled Technology-Enabled Cheating: Responses and Considerations. This blog post is a companion page with linked resources and references. Resources The Shadow Scholar (book) Viper: ScanMyEssay.com Turnitin WriteCheck Safe Assign: MyDropbox.com Moodle Webwork Bloom’s Taxonomy and the Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy Digital Bloom’s Taxonomy …

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Oct 31

Using Technology in Teaching College Religion

Today I am guest presenting in a Seminary course on Teaching Religion in College to a group of PhD and ThD students. My contribution will be an overview of some educational technology tools. Here are the resources we will explore: Technology and Assessment Classroom Response Systems(overview) Let’s try it with Poll Everywhere (free up to …

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Sep 19

Lunch and Learn: iPads, iPods, and iPhones

Today the School of Distance Education hosted the very first Lunch and Learn open to the rest of Andrews University. We had been offering them all the past year for internal learning; but we decided it was time to start sharing with the campus! Today’s topic: iOS mobile devices: iPads, iPods, and iPhone. This post …

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Aug 17

Using a Wiki to Promote Collaboration and Critical Thinking

This post contains resources and links for my Andrews University Faculty Institute session titled Using a Wiki to Promote Collaboration and Critical Thinking. What are Wikis? Wikipedia WikiHow: The collaborative how-to manual Ubuntu Wiki: For the open source operating system Ubuntu Game wikis: Minecraft, World of Warcraft Wikibooks: Open content textbooks Adventist Youth Honors Featured …

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Aug 06

Wikis for Collaboration: Face-to-Face, Online, and Across Schools

This post contains the links and resources referenced in the 2012 NAD Teachers’ Convention (North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists) session titled Wikis for Collaboration. Introduction Griggs University and Andrews School of Distance Education Adventist Virtual Learning Network Berrien RESA What are Wikis? Wikipedia WikiHow: The collaborative how-to manual Ubuntu Wiki: For the open source …

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May 01

Leap of Faith: Trials and Tribulations after Converting to Moodle

Live blogging another session at USDLA 2012:  Leap of Faith: Trials and Tribulations after Converting to Moodle Presenters: Charlene Stubblefield, Stephanie Holmes, Major Stewart, and John Williams from Prairie View A&M University This is a follow up session to a session they did last year on their implementation process. They are on Moodle 1.9. Someone …

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Mar 30

Zoho Project Management

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One of the online collaborative tools I’ve been learning lately is project management software. We are playing with Zoho Project Management (selected due to it’s integration with GoogleDocs). I’d heard of project management software before but didn’t really have a need for it. Course Production We (Andrews University) inherited 120 courses through the merger with …

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Jan 30

Using Wikis for Online Collaboration

The following resources are shared for my workshop on Using Wikis for Online Collaboration. Review Popular Wikis Wikipedia WikiHow: The collaborative how-to manual Ubuntu Wiki: For the open source operating system Ubuntu Game wikis: Minecraft, World of Warcraft Wikibooks: Open content textbooks Adventist Youth Honors Featured Wikibook A directory of the best wikis on the …

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Jun 09

The Problem with Free

As you know, I keep processing Skype vs. H.323 and other ramifications and changes in the videoconference world. One thing I’ve been thinking about is how stable and sustainable a videoconference cart is. Our Polycom Viewstations from 1999 are for the most part still running! And teachers haven’t had to relearn how to use them …

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