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This week I have the pleasure of presenting guest blogger, Professor Margaret Goralski, from the School of Business at Quinnipiac University. Recently, I attended a workshop where Professor Goralski presented on her experience using the discussion forum in her online courses. Her talk was inspiring and she reminded me why I ended up in the field of online education. I will let her tell you the rest… Read More »
Continuing with our guest blogger series, Digital Pedagog proudly welcomes Kristina McElroy, Learning Technologies Designer from Lesley University. Kris is a guru when it comes to educational technology, using her education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education in the Technology, Innovation and Education program to assist faculty with the integration of multimedia and communications tools into their on-ground and online teaching. Kris’s extensive background in visual design, photography, and video inspire confidence in even the most hesitant of faculty adopters.
What is web conferencing?
A web conference is a live online meeting. Each person sits at his or her own computer and interacts via a web application. Participants may communicate via audio, webcams, or text chat. Often there’s a whiteboard tool that allows the instructor to show PowerPoint-style slides and mark them up on the fly. Read More »
Photo Credit: Maurizio Storani
By Rebecca Petersen
In an effort to include a variety of voices on our blog, Digital Pedagog is happy to announce we will start having guest bloggers in 2011! We welcome our first blogger, Rebecca Petersen, Director of eLearning Resources & Professional Development for eLearning & Instructional Support at Lesley University. Rebecca is an avid adopter of innovative technology, which she uses extensively in her position assisting faculty in finding creative approaches to enhancing education through technology. She also teaches several courses in emerging technology both online and in person at various colleges around Boston. Read More »