About Me
Michael Edwards is an Instructional Designer for the Center for Distance Education at Rhodes State College.This blog contains his thoughts on various elearning resources, pedagogy, technology, and web 2.0 as well as feeds from some of his favorite resources.
Tag Archives: Workshop
Sloan-C: Great Ideas series
Great Ideas series
A series of short (10 minute) presentations of ideas and tools for blended learning.
Sloan-C: Blending With Purpose
Blending With Purpose
Anthony “Tony” G. Picciano facilitated a panel that included George Otte (City University of New York), Karen Vignare (Michigan State University) and Tony himself.
Before the panel format began, Tony talked a bit about the emergence of blended/hybrid courses over the past 6 or 7 years. Tony had put together a multimodal model of [...]
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Sloan-C: Welcome & Introductions
Sloan-C Blended Workshop
Mary Niemiec kicked things off at the 2009 Sloan-C Blended Workshop by speaking a bit about the evolution of blended learning. “When we first started it was an invited 30 people. Blended learning wasn’t well defined (hybrid? tech-advanced?).”
“It took almost two years to agree on a common definition that seems to be permeating [...]
Attending: Sloan-C Workshop on Blended Learning
I will be attending the Sloan-C Workshop on Blended Learning and Higher Education this weekend hosted by the University of Illinois at Chicago in Lisle, Illinois.
You can find more information on the conference page, but during the event I will be:
Blogging from this elearning blog.
Tweeting from my twitter account, http://twitter.com/medwardsrhodes.
Recording video on my Flip Mino [...]
Sloan-C: Designing for a Blended Community of Inquiry