by Heather MacCorkle | Aug 13, 2020 | Education, Essays, Learning, Teaching, Virtual Learning
No, it’s not by using a lock-down browser. Let’s Be Real…Cheating Happens Let’s think about what is going to happen when you combine online students with in-person students in a synchronous classroom. The students online have the advantage of being able to...
by Heather MacCorkle | Aug 2, 2020 | Education, Learning, Teaching, Virtual Learning
Screenshot of a Course I Created in Moodle Put everything online as soon as possible. My school’s LMS is not open yet, so I used a personal Moodle site to capture a screenshot of what I am talking about. Who knew that it would take 45 minutes to do it, but I...
by Heather MacCorkle | Jul 29, 2020 | Education, Essays, Learning, Teaching, Virtual Learning
POINT is another acronym for unit and lesson planning. You know, we needed one more to beef up the alphabet soup of educational jargon. In a previous blog post about practical considerations for teaching and learning during the COVID-19 crisis, I mentioned yet another...
by Heather MacCorkle | Jul 23, 2020 | Education, Learning, Teaching, Virtual Learning
Since it is raining, there will be no bike monologue today. Instead, I offer you this typical post. One complaint about school last quarter was that the asynchronous method of teaching and learning did not work well. There were several reasons for this. Students were...