Project-Based Learning
Implementing Project-Based Learning across Curriculum and Miles (May
13,
2010) Exemplar PBL Models
Justification for Project-Based Learning and Constructivism
(May 17, 2010)
Constructivist Instructional Design Principles
Global Platforms Flatten the World
(May 31, 2010) An Overview of iEarn,
ePals, GLOBE, and Global SchoolNet
Innovative Web 2.0 Platforms for the Classroom (June 7,
2010) Ideas for Using
Web 2.0 - Application for Educators
Web 2.0 Apps Shake the Branches of Technology Integration (June 9,
2010)
Meeting National Technology Standards
Emotional Intelligence and Conflict Resolution
(June 13, 2010) Application of
an Informative Edutopia Article
Students Minds’ on PBL
(June 21, 2010) Developing the Mind through PBL
The Changing American Identity (June 21, 2010) Our PBL Learning Website
Filmmaking [Top]
Video Guidance and Assessment
(October 18, 2010) Online
Researching Resources
The Bud Light Class
(October 26, 2010) A Closer Look at Commercials
Where’s the Light?
(October 27, 2010) Lighting Observations
Tones of Twilight Storyboard
(November 12, 2010) Published
Featured Door Scene
Niagara Falls Shooting Gallery
- October 19, 2010 Demonstrating
Various Camera Angles, Types, and Movement
[video]
Shot Types, Angles, and Movements
(October 19, 2010) [PowerPoint]
3-Point Lighting
(October 28, 2010) Demonstrating the 3
Essential Lighting Components [video]
Tones of Twilight
(November 18, 2010) [video]
An Acorn and an Oak
(November 10, 2010) A Comparative Analysis
and a Shot-by-Shot Breakdown
On the Fringe
(November 13, 2010) The Shot List (2 parts)
I
Sogni della Famiglia
(November 19, 2010) A Digital Photo Story [video]
Music Video Storyboard
(November 28, 2010)
Good Old Friends
(November 30, 2010) Annotated Screening
of an Favorite Sitcom
The
Starting Gate
(December 4, 2010) An Original Music Video [video]
And the Gate Closes
(December 4, 2010) Reflecting on the Starting Gate
Digital Storytelling [Top]
A Strategic Story
(August 30, 2010) Type, Purpose, and
Impact in Digital Storytelling
Road to Joy: An Educator’s Introduction
(September 2, 2010) [video]
The VPS Way
(September 6, 2010) A Visual Portrait of a Story Analysis
And the Dogs Continue to Bark... (September 13, 2010) An
AFI Door Scene Analysis
Midnight Marvel: The AFI Door Scene in Stills (September 19, 2010)
[video]
Writing to Screen Education Process (September 20, 2010) Integrating
DST
into the English Classroom
Lennon on the Tonight Show: A 1969 Constructed Interview
with an
Impersonator (September 25,
2010) [video]
Copyright vs. Copywrong
(October 3, 2010) Copyright & Fair
Use in Education
Story Map Analyses (October 7, 2010) Breaking Down Published DST
Projects
Implementing Digital Storytelling in the English Classroom (October
11, 2010) Some Digital Story
Telling Applications
facebook: safety first
(October 3, 2010) – Public Service Announcement
Addressing Student Safety on
Facebook [video]
Visual Portrait of a Poem
(October 1, 2010) – Creating a Digital Storytelling
Unit for English [PowerPoint]
For Zachary
(October
15, 2010) - Visual Portrait of a Poem Project [video]
Visual Portrait of a Poem; Pursuing Perfection
(October 15, 2010) -
A Reflective Piece
Globalization and Advocacy
Globalization and Social Justice
(June 28, 2010) Teaching Social Justice through Globalization
Education’s Response to Economic Crisis
(June 28, 2010) Creative Justice’s Reward System
Inherent Responsibility to Teach Globalization
(June 30, 2010)
Initial Reaction to Globalization and Advocacy
Manual Labor Cultivates Critical Thinking
(July 4, 2010) The Case for Mechanical Work
A Taste of More to Come
(July 5, 2010) Offshoring and Teachers
From McDonalidization to Globalization
(July 8, 2010) A Secondary Reaction to Globalization and Advocacy
Heed Judt's Warnings
(July 11, 2010) The Trouble with Social Justice through an
Economic Lens
What Are You in It For?
(July 12, 2010) Economic Justification for Living
Time to Positively Affect Students’ Future Careers
(July 13, 2010) Tertiary Reaction to Globalization
and Advocacy
Beyond Barriers
(July 19, 2010) Americans and The Knowledge of Foreign Cultures
Meet the Igbos
(July 19, 2010) Sample Prepared Globalization Lesson Plan #1
Recognizing What’s Important in Life
(July 19, 2010) Sample Prepared Globalization Lesson Plan #2
Instructional Technology’s Adoption Strategies
(July 26, 2010) Cultural Factors in Instructional
Technology
Student-Teacher.NET
(July 26, 2010) Web 2.0 and The Student-Teacher Relationship
Thread Your Voice through the World
(July 28, 2010) Technology Product Assessment
Diversity: Commonalities and Differences
(August 1, 2010) Shared Experiences that Unite Us
Education's Response to Multiculturalism
(August 1, 2010) Multiculturalism and Our Schools
Optimistic Skepticism on Finland
(August 8, 2010) Freedom in Finland's Schools
Answering the Call: A Comprehensive, Global Shift
(August 11, 2010) A Challenge to Act
Using Assessment to Guide Instruction
Becker vs. Shelton: An Assessment Match
(Jan.
2011)
The Good and Bad Personal Experiences with
Assessments
Assessment Arena (Jan. 2011) Determining Factors
Affecting Students’ Emotional Reactions
Assessing My Own Competency
(Jan. 2011) Standards for
Teacher Competence in
Educational Assessment
Validity and Reliability in High Quality Assessment
(Feb. 2011)
Scholarly Reflection on Research
Research Resources for Assessment (Feb. 2011)
Application of Buros Mental Measurement Yearbook
Together is Better (Feb. 2011)
Exploring a University
of
Florida Classroom Assessment Website
Not What You Say, but How You Say It(Feb.
2011)
Tools
for
Assessing Deep Understanding and Reasoning
Constructed-Response Targets Deep Understanding (Feb. 2011)
Scholarly Reflection on Constructive Response Assessment
Performance Assessment at Its Best (Feb.
2011)
Scholarly Reflection on Performance Assessment
What About the Student? (Feb. 2011) Alternatives to Standardized Testing
Making Progress (March 2011) Assessing Special Needs and ELL Students
Analysis of a Model Performance Task Assessment
(March 2011)
Learning Targets,
Design, Score Criteria, Validity & Reliability
Paradigm Shift (March 2011)
Improving Grading and
Reporting of
Student Performance
Rhetorical and Motivational Appeals Affect Us! (March 2011)
Art of Rhetoric Unit: AP English Language and Composition
Cognition and Technology
A Whole New… Mind-Set
(June 29, 2010) Thoughts on
Daniel Pink’s A
Whole New Mind
Visual Virtuosos
(July 7, 2010) The Limits and Strengths of the Human Brain
Beyond Baby Talk: Linguistic Acquisition (July 16, 2010)
[video]
Intrinsic Motivation’s Power
(July 20, 2010) Can We Help Students
Want to Learn?
Role Play Endures: From Creative Learning to Role Play to
Memory
Retention (July 30, 2010) [video]
One Chunk at a Time
(August 1, 2010) Techniques to Enhance Learning
Make Me See and Make Me Feel
(August 7, 2010) Empathy
and Meaning United
Educational Topics Explored:
Project-Based Learning,
Cognition & Technology,
Globalization & Advocacy,
Digital Storytelling,
Filmmaking in the Classroom,
& Educational Assessment