My Musings

A look into the mind of a Tech Integration Specialist

Archive

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 3

As I wrap up the finishing touches on my online course, I can't help but want to continue to tweak and refine the course. It seems as...

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...

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...

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...

Leading Change

When a person is leading change within their organization there are many things to consider. Why would someone even do want you are...

Crucial Conversations

One minute your spouse is asking you about dinner plans, and the next you're in an argument about whose turn it is to clean the kitchen....

Stages, Whirlwinds, and Disciplines Oh My!

When life gets going we tend to let the whirlwind of daily tasks get in the way of accomplishing our goals. We get bogged down and...

Influencing Change

Leading organizational change is not an easy thing to do especially at the beginning of the school year. It is a time when teachers are...