Homework. Does it do any good?
tokyokevinI don't think so. If you consider what is traditionally considered homework (exercises to drill into memory some point taught in class), there is controversy. Andrew Sullivan over at the…
Madoka wins Speech Contest with Open Education
Madoka Madoka, a student in our department at Showa Women's University, won a week-long trip to Boston in the Hitomi Cup Speech Contest yesterday. In "Wonder brings a lifelong love…
Teaching Online: A grammar of course development
As a Professor in the Department of English Langauge and Communication, I could define my job as one of teaching students. I don't. I consider it an impossible task to…
elearning and mlearning
image from articulate.com. see discussion there Before any good discussion begins, everyone needs to be on the same page, using the same meanings for the same terms, or at least…
MOOCMOOC Week
MOOCs. I've lost count. There was CCK08, then PLENK10 and Change11, then it starts getting fuzzy. DS106 stands out, and there is a mobimooc coming up next month and Learning…