{"id":2,"date":"2010-09-18T22:17:16","date_gmt":"2010-09-18T22:17:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2010-11-29T19:14:54","modified_gmt":"2010-11-30T03:14:54","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am currently in my 4th course in the MET program at UBC and have enjoyed learning in an online environment over the last year.\u00a0I just celebrated my fifth year at SAIT Polytechnic in Calgary Alberta and my 3<sup>rd<\/sup> year as the Curriculum Coordinator with the School of Business.<\/p>\n<p>The MET program is a great and flexible opportunity to enhance my credentials without leaving my job or my home. I am married with two adult kids living at home who are also attending University. I love to be outdoors winter or summer and I do a lot of\u00a0 hiking, gardening and cross country skiing, so it is sometimes hard for me to stay focused in front of the computer.<\/p>\n<p>I have certainly found that going out for a walk, pulling a few carrots or going for a ski helps to clear my head so I can get back to the course work and stuff more in again!<\/p>\n<p>Look forward to working with you through this course.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/files\/2010\/09\/IMG_1189c-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scramble with my son up a peak near the Bonnet Glacier in August<\/p>\n<p>I believe &#8211; click on image below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/files\/2010\/09\/I-believe-DC.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-151\" title=\"I believe DC\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/files\/2010\/09\/I-believe-DC-300x219.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/files\/2010\/09\/I-believe-DC-300x219.gif 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/files\/2010\/09\/I-believe-DC.gif 963w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/B:\/Blackbeauty\/House%20Files\/UBC%20Masters%20Program\/ETEC%20511%20-%20Foundations%20of%20Educational%20Technology\/I%20believe%20DC.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\">\n<dl id=\"attachment_67\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 310px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"> <\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am currently in my 4th course in the MET program at UBC and have enjoyed learning in an online environment over the last year.\u00a0I just celebrated my fifth year at SAIT Polytechnic in Calgary Alberta and my 3rd year as the Curriculum Coordinator with the School of Business. The MET program is a great [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3792,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3792"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/5"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/dconnery\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}