Watch this video on how to make an inviting University of Kentucky branded webpage in Canvas (using the Commons): These are the steps that I take in the video: IMPORT – Click on Commons in Canvas – Search for…
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Using Bloom’s Taxonomy in E-Learning
Bloom’s taxonomy (as it has become) is a way of classifying educational objectives created by the educational scholar, Benjamin Bloom. This significant contribution came through his 1956 book “Taxonomy of Educational Objectives.” Krathwohl revised this taxonomy in 2002 and it is one…
Discussion Posts in E-Learning – Best Practices Online
In this video, I discuss the best principles and practices in online discussion posts. I will summarize Bloom’s Taxonomy (as revised by David Krathwohl) as well as walk through applicable principles and best practices from Michelle Miller’s excellent book, “Minds Online.”…
Best Practices for Synchronous Online Discussions
Best Practices in Synchronous Virtual Classes In recent years, the increase in bandwidth and faster computer technology has created more opportunities for e-learning to include synchronous (at the same time) virtual classrooms. Some examples of Synchronous Virtual Learning: – Web…
Amazing Color Changing Card Trick – Why Student Focused Attention Matters
First watch this video all the way through: What did you miss? What are you missing? Our minds can not multi-task. Not really. We just move quickly between tasks and studies show that in the end it makes us less…