Less of Me, More of Them...in Zoom
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We briefly explore what "presence" means in the classroom and how that can translate to a live online session. We can learn from Gary Stager's advice on teachers' role in meaningful learning, "Less Us, More Them". I relate my experience with transforming my live sessions where it was more about ME as the teacher to those where it is all about the STUDENT.
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Interview with Philip Pulley - Part 2 - Zoom Fatigue
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This is part 2 of an interview I had with Dr. Philip Pulley. He is an educator in Illinois who has had a flipped classroom for many years. He penned the blog post called, "Zoomed to Death?". We discussed Zoom Fatigue, his blog post, and more. During our conversation, Philip mentions a Teacher Tech Checklist and he and Scott Nunes () created. You may check it out at . Additional Articles about Zoom Fatigue Philip Pulley MusicSon of a Rocket by Kevin MacLeod Link: License: Download Is This Online on iTunes/Apple Podcasts: Visit our website at: Follow us on...
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Interview with Philip Pulley - Part 1- Triage Learning
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I interviewed a guest this week! His name is Dr. Philip Pulley. He is an educator in Illinois who has had a flipped classroom for many years. He penned the blog post called, "What I'm Calling This...Educational Triage" where he describes his assessment of the way educators faced continuing to work with their students during the COVID-19 closures in March, April, May and June of this past school year.
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Is It Worth It?
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In this episode, I discuss the current lawsuits that students are filing against colleges and university where they claim that "online learning is inferior to face to face learning".
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Introduction to Is This Online?
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In this inaugural episode, the show host, Evon Zundel, introduces herself and why she is creating this new podcast to discuss the online learning landscape.
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We briefly explore what "presence" means in the classroom and how that can translate to a live online session. To help navigate through this, we can learn from Gary Stager's advice on teachers' role in meaningful learning, "Less Us, More Them".
How can we make our live sessions "a better use of everyone's time"? I relate my experience with transforming my live sessions where it was more about ME as the teacher to those where it is all about the STUDENT.
Articles Cited During the Episode
- Engaging Students in Virtual Instruction With the Camera Off
- "This is Our Moment" by Gary Stager
- Brain Breaks Zoom Edition
Music
Son of a Rocket by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4391-son-of-a-rocket
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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