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Video greetings and virtual learning platforms

Here’s the video conversation thread on virtual learning platforms — it’s great to put faces to names and continue the discussion in this forum, so keep the videos coming: TokBox – Free video chat and video messaging

Clicking it old school.

I know its a clever title. When first looking at the question of my first online learning experience I would have said that this was my first truly online course. Like many of the rest of you though, I have had various other mixed online and onsite courses. So looking at the definitions provided by [… Read More]

First Online Learning Experiences?

Considering Josephine’s question, “What platform was the first online class that you took and what was that like?  Did you think this was an effective platform for creating rich learning experiences?”  I wanted to respond that my first online class was a Women in Film course I took during my undergrad career.  The online portion [… Read More]