Monthly Archives: August 2011
Friday Random 10, 8/26/11
Don’t look now, but it’s the return of the Friday Random 10. Ten songs selected at random from my family’s, um, eclectic iTunes library. Notice how I say “my family’s” library, so as to deflect questions about why there are … Continue reading
Filed under Friday Random 10, Weekly features
Good enough teaching, and trust
I spent most of Wednesday at the 17th annual Fall Conference on Teaching and Learning, put on by my new employer, Grand Valley State University. It was a full day of good ideas and good people, and I really enjoyed … Continue reading
Filed under Education, Family, Higher ed, Life in academia, Student culture, Teaching, Vocation
Three things I learned at ScreencastCamp
Last week, I had the chance to attend ScreencastCamp, a weekend event put on by Techsmith, Inc. just down M-6 in Okemos, Michigan. What a great experience! Techsmith develops Camtasia, my go-to software for all screencasting needs, as well as … Continue reading
Filed under Camtasia, Educational technology, Inverted classroom, Screencasts, Technology
Changes coming for Casting Out Nines!
My family and I are all settled (well, mostly) here in Michigan, and pretty soon I’ll be in full swing in my new position at Grand Valley State University. I can’t overstate what a delight it’s been, getting situated at … Continue reading
Filed under Blog announcements, Casting Out Nines
