Educational Technology Articles

Survey & Interviews Researching current trends and best practices is important, but the practical application of a plan really requires tailoring to meet the realities you are working with.  To that end, I’ve been piecing together an assessment of the current state of the program’s resources. To gain insight into the student perspective, I emailed…

The Educator’s Multimedia Studio is a capstone course that asks students to build on the skills they acquired in their prior coursework (e.g., Programming, Digital Literacies) and apply it towards a semester-long multimedia project. Each semester, the course has a unique theme that reflects a contemporary social concern. Students read a shared text based on…

Open Access platforms: Open Educational Resources, or something else? Open Access (OA) resources are obviously different from Open Education Resources (OER). Open Access concerns itself with access only, or primarily, and less with the anarchistic/democratic remixing and repurposing that are key (though unpopular and underutilized) to Open Education Resources. With Open Access, the format (scholarly…