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The Spirituality of Educational Technology

Discussion Question : Noble suggests that underlying the push for technology is man’s quest for transcendency. Do you agree or disagree? I disagree with Noble’s suggestion. I think technology is viewed as a way to make man a godlike race. … Continue reading

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The Economics of Educational Technology

Adobe vs Apple There has been an ongoing battle between Adobe and Apple. Apple points the finger at Adobe and Adobe claims Apple is trying to monopolize the world wide web. Who do you think is in the right and … Continue reading

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The Psychology & Phenomenology of Educational Technology

Embodied Knowing Using this course and degree as a reference, do you feel like you are attaining “embodied knowing” in your online education? I think I am attaining “embodied knowing” through the completion of the MET program in combination with … Continue reading

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The Politics of Educational Technology

Techno Moms and Wordles Now that you have had a chance to read through Haraway’s article and have seen her on video we would like you to represent your understanding in a visual format. Here is a wordle to express … Continue reading

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Community Partnerships and Supportive Administration: A Technology Win!

How is technology supported in the workplace? Are there funding issues? Or have problems arose with parents/admin over use of technology? The administration is very supportive of technology use in the classroom and has gone out of their way to … Continue reading

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Professional Development Rant!

How can we get beneficial professional development to all teachers in the school when it comes to new technology? Suggest ways that you would deliver or organize the PD to maximize the benefits for all participants. Professional development has been … Continue reading

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Reflection: My vlog

I really enjoyed completing this discussion post for Module 5. I used my flip camera and some of the children’s artwork as a back drop. It was surprising how difficult to come up with the words to use. There are … Continue reading

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Tooning Smart Board Implementation

There are some great tools available for creating cartoons; Toondo, Kerpoof, Pikistrips, Bitstrips and Bubblr to name a few. I chose Pixton to create my toon as it was easy to use and the backgrounds and character choices were appropriate … Continue reading

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Reflection: Theorizing Smart Board Implementation

Assignment #1 Theorize an application / app, artifact, device, technique, or process related to ET. This essay should include a definition, explanation, development and details and, if applicable, examples. Include one toon / image (i.e., at least one ‘cell’) with the … Continue reading

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The Ethics & Jurisprudence of Educational Technology

Current copyright laws outdated! Copyright issues are a hot debate item at many universities at the moment. Intellectual property, another hot button word keeps popping up. The internet has changed and blurred our current copyright laws. Once something is put … Continue reading

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