My Musings

A look into the mind of a Tech Integration Specialist

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Update on My Innovation Plan

What is innovation? George Couros (2015) defines innovation as “a way of thinking that creates something new and better” (p.19). As I...

Reflection: Designing an Online Course for Educators

Today’s educators have a unique challenge of preparing students for a workforce that is always changing and therefore they must change...

Creating an Online Course from Scratch Part 2

I have officially re-named my course! It is now called; Technology Integration: Creating Significant Learning Environments. The focus of...

Creating an Online Course from Scratch: Part 1

As a learner, I have taken many classes but this is the first time I've had the opportunity to create a class of my own. There is a lot...

Reflections on Action Research

If you've followed my blog, then you know that I've been working on an Action Research Plan on the effectiveness of a tech coach on...

Action Research

What is Action Research? It's pretty much an inquiry system of research conducted by people in the educational field that want to learn...

Looking Back with Global Perspectives

Now that I have completed my class on global perspectives in regards to innovation and technology integration, I took a look back at my...

Jifunzeni!

Jifunzeni is a Swahili word inviting all to learn. Here is my personal Jifunzeni to all of you! Join me in personalized professional...

Planning for Professional Learning

When I first took the position as a technology integration specialist, I knew I would have to facilitate learning sessions with...

Professional Learning; Not your mamma's PD

It's time to switch from old-school, sit-and-get professional development to the ongoing, interactive professional learning. Gulamhussein...