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Module 4 – Moodle Chat
I participated in last night’s moodle chat (for me, it was a 5:00 am chat since I’m out of the US). There were only three of us, but even then our conversation tended to be a little disjointed, since...
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Module 4 – Skype Messaging
I am very comfortable with texting on my phone, so I thought I would try the Skype messaging to stretch my knowledge base. Setting up Skype was a royal pain. I am in the Ukraine right now, so Skype...
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Module 5 – Videos
The task this week was to find a suitable video for one of our classes. I teach a class in Christian Apologetics. It is intellectually and philosophically challenging for many of the students. It...
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Module 5 – Podcast
Part of the class assignment this week was to find a podcast that could be used in one of my classes. I was invited to do a Q&A podcast on the Emerging Church. I cover this topic in one of my...
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Module 6 – Creating our own Content
What advantages do you see in creating your own content over using content created by others? What disadvantages? This week’s module is focused on creating our own content, so obviously Norm thinks...
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Module 6 – Prezi
I have done videos and podcasts in the past. Jing is pretty simple to use. So I decided to do a Prezi. I have used Powerpoint for years and it works quite well for me. I’m a linear thinker and...
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Module 7 – Teach Back
This week we were required to teach the rest of the class something about cheating or academic integrity in the classroom, or teach the class about a MOOC. Since I deal with graduate level theology...
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Module 8 – 23 Things
23 Things for the Online Teacher to Learn, Do, or Decide Online teachers should develop a philosophy of education – how much of their education will be the giving of information to the student and how...
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Module 8 – Something New
We started offering webinars in the seminary to assist pastors in counseling and in legal matters in the church. This was a group project, but I developed the concept, worked with the participants, and...
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Module 4 – IPad Skype
Today I added Skype to my IPad. Much cooler than the laptop. It was easy to install and started running properly. I have not yet heard from my prof on my first Skype contact, so I am trying again....
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