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The online classroom is still seen by some as lacking the human “connectivity” of face-to-face courses(Kelly)(Vrasidas, and Stock McIsaac 22-36).  In an online course we lose eye contact, body language and other non-verbal cues which are available to the instructor, as well as students, in the traditional face-to-face instructional setting. My experience as a student, instructor and IT support for online courses has left me less than satisfied with the tools…

The online classroom is still seen by some as lacking the human “connectivity” of face-to-face courses.In an

online course we lose eye contact, body language and other non-verbal cues which are available to the instructor, as well as students, in the traditional face-to-face instructional setting. My experience as a student, instructor and IT support for online courses has left me less than satisfied with the tools normally…

Rodeo and Cowboys are about as American as it gets, but what does that have to does with the sales of textbooks. A lot actually. Let’s first explore a phrase, “Cowboy Up” My favorite definitions of this are from the…

Thanks to Johnny Jameson who introduced me to this clip.  It is now officially my favorite YouTube clip of all time. 

I was just thinking that…

I was just thinking that Learning to Grow well is not always easy.   There are many disaster stories about organizations which have grown too fast for their own good.  We are a small rural institution who is on the verge of not being small and as such have had to think about what all of this means.  Much of this story is told in the video below and in my post :

Cost Savings, Economic Impact, Enterprise Capability and User…

Thefirst LEGO star wars set was made in 1999.  The image below shows one of the set's that was made in 1999.

This set is no longer made. This Y-Wing and TIE Fighter is seen in Episode IV. The TIE…