Book Review: Emerging Technologies in Distance Education
In a previous post, I wrote about one of the two great books that I used for my Introduction to Online Teaching course. I am now going to take a… Read more »
Category: Education
Book Review: The Theory and Practice of Online Learning
During the fall term, I taught a graduate course called Introduction to Online Teaching. For this course, I had the graduate students read and discuss two books, The Theory and Practice of… Read more »
Book Review: MOOC Yourself: Set Up Your Own MOOC for Business, Non-Profits, and Informal Communities
If you have not heard about MOOCs, then you have been hiding under a rock. MOOCs are massive open online courses. It is possible to sit in on course with 100,000… Read more »
Book Review: Out of Our Minds
In a complex world, we need creative solutions more than ever. Yet, the very systems that are “designed” to prepare us for the real world, the working world, instead are… Read more »
Book Review: A New Culture of Learning: Cultivating the Imagination for a World of Constant Change
About a month ago, Dr. Cliff Harbour, Associate Professor at the University of Wyoming College of Education (He is now a Professor at the University of North Texas, College of Education),… Read more »
Book Review: Why School?: How Education Must Change When Learning and Information Are Everywhere
During my recent vacation, I had an opportunity to read a number of books; this is one of those books. As Will Richardson explains in his book, Why School?: How Education… Read more »