I never understood the importance of theory and philosophy. I am not stranger to it as I have taken a class or two on the topic. However, the importance of the topic was never stressed. As a master’s student, I focused on becoming an applied researcher/practitioner and did not realize how theory and philosophy fit … Continue reading A Shift in Thinking
Month: September 2018
Communications Through Technology: The Positives and Negatives
Photo by rawpixel on Unsplash Technology has the power to connect us with others. We have so many different ways to communicate with others: people can use email, text messages, instant messages, videos, memes, emojis, pictures, social media, etc. and that is just out of the palm of their hand. To say the least, technology … Continue reading Communications Through Technology: The Positives and Negatives
Personal Learning Theories
Photo by Nathan Dumlao on Unsplash The word learning is thrown around a lot these days. Take a moment to google “learning” and the results are astonishing – about 1.67 billon entries. Headlines such as digital literacy solutions, the learning A-Z, dictionary definitions, and special reports all line the first page of results. This does … Continue reading Personal Learning Theories