Monthly Archives: July 2011

My Hypocritical use of web logs!

Posted on July 14, 2011 by olson

When I was perusing the web logs listed in the links of the toolkit I remember thinking that the ones that were most interesting to read and usually had the most feedback were the ones that had images and links … Continue reading →

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Social Software

Posted on July 12, 2011 by olson

This is an area that I have a lot of interest in in my professional career as so many students are using these sites as a tool in their personal lives that it would be beneficial to include them in … Continue reading →

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Synchronous Communication Tools

Posted on July 12, 2011 by olson

It was quite interesting to try out some new synchronous tools that I had only ever heard of but never used.  As I live and work at a boarding school there is an internal synchronous tool messaging system that most … Continue reading →

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Using Wikis for Collaborative Work

Posted on July 8, 2011 by olson

While I have used wikis for a long time to present work of my own and have worked collaboratively in other MET courses to add to and edit wikis, I don’t think I used the discussion tool quite as effectively … Continue reading →

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Boris’ Case

Posted on July 2, 2011 by olson

Boris has been teaching Chemistry 11 at a regional high school in the Bulkley Valley of northern BC for over a decade. He uses his school district’s Moodle server to disseminate lecture notes, lab forms and to answer student questions … Continue reading →

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