According to the National Center for Learning Disabilities, a learning disability (LD) is anything that will create a gap between “a person’s level of expected achievement and their performance.” These impairments can be detected fairly early with young learners, as...
The assignment for this week at cep812 from the MAET Program, where we discuss the application of Educational Technology to Issues of Practice, had the class thinking about how to become 21st-century smart. The work entitled The Anti-Education Era: Creating Smarter...
This is a screencast created to respond to the reading about well-structured and ill-structured problems in education. Below are the questions that guided my reasoning: 1. Show and/or tell us about your problem of practice 2. Identify it as well-structured or...
Learning is an integral part of my day. Personally, I seek ways to maintain my mind health by reading and consuming information from various sources without which my days would seem just empty. Nevertheless, rare is the occasion when one can live their 24 hours...
As it might be quite obvious by now, I truly believe in online education. Learning in the 21st century has been transformed into a whole new experience, and that has a direct correlation to the advances of technology and the web 2.0. The opportunities never cease to...
One of the projects which we dedicated ourselves to in cep811 is called StAIR – or Stand Alone Instructional Resource. The name says it all: It’s a presentation supposed to be run by itself, wherein the student’s comprehension is tested through...