Category Archives: Teaching

Verbs for Bloom’s Taxonomy

Posted on March 14, 2016 by

Here in April we are going to have a chance to do some rewrites on our Activity Insights….so now is a great time to think through your personal teaching objectives….or rather the student/clientele learning objectives you will be targeting with your … Continue reading →

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Girls in STEM!

Posted on January 3, 2016 by

Many of you who know me well know that I’m on a viaje personal (personal journey) of getting more girls, particularly Latina girls, interested in STEM Careers.  And, since at Kimmel Education & Research Center we have a large agritourism … Continue reading →

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NGE Online Course Development Boot Camp

Posted on November 17, 2015 by

February 2nd, 9 AM to 4 PM CT Kimmel Education & Research Center Cost is $20 per person (lunch provided) Space is limited! Participants will develop their own course while also learning research based techniques for increasing engagement, reducing the … Continue reading →

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Missing Microsoft Office Picture Manager in Office 2013?

Posted on September 11, 2015 by

I was!!!  Microsoft chose to replace the Picture Manager with Windows Live Photo Gallery.  But I liked the ease of use of the previous picture manager, so decided to find a way to get it back. After reading several sites, it … Continue reading →

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iMoot 2015

Posted on May 27, 2015 by

Earlier today I received an email from Larry Lippke, eXtension Campus Site Administrator.  For those of you who are interested in offering Extension educational opportunities online through eXtension on their Moodle (eXtension’s alternative to Blackboard, Canvas or Coursera), I think … Continue reading →

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Crowdsource

Posted on May 18, 2015 by

After reading the article this morning in the Chronicle of Higher Education about the law student who crowdsourced the writing of her graduation speech at Stanford (full article here), I thought perhaps it would be relevant to write a quick … Continue reading →

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Milton Chen’s lecture on “Creativity, Curiosity, and Learning” and Multiple Intelligences

Posted on February 28, 2015 by

Last week’s E.N. Thompson lecture on “Creativity, Curiosity, and Learning” by Milton Chen was interesting….you can watch the recording here.  His talk discussed a variety of topics including project based learning (PBL) and a child’s need to move and create.  … Continue reading →

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