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Category: theapple.comBy Katt on Apr 2, 2008 in Pedagogy, theapple.com | 0 Comments
I teach my students the importance of collaboration to their further studies. I teach them this because I know how much collaboration has aided me in continuing my education, but I also know how much collaboration is involved when working in the “real world.” But I also stress to them the differences between cheating [...]
By Katt on Mar 26, 2008 in Hows and Whys, theapple.com | 0 Comments
I’m asked all the time how I can stay current on all the latest technology that my students are involved with. The answer, as I shall explain, is simple and takes only three steps (maybe four).
It’s true confession time. I learned about face-book from a soccer player. He couldn’t get off the site long enough [...]
By Katt on Mar 19, 2008 in Rhetorical Red Tape, theapple.com | 2 Comments
This post has been on my mind for quite a while, but I just have not gotten around to writing it. However, with the recent shut down of Al Upton’s minibloggers, I feel that it is time that I express a few opinions on the idea of student privacy, safety and online education. If you’ve [...]
By Katt on Mar 14, 2008 in Pedagogy, theapple.com | 2 Comments
We’ve all said it. “Technology is the wave of the future.” There’s no denying that. It’s actually the wave of the present. I know that every teacher in academe today has heard that the need to use technology in the classroom is imperative now. If we are going to engage our students in the class [...]
