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Expectations About Studying and Syllabi

Posted by busynessgirl | Sep 15, 2017 | Learning Design, Metacognition |

Recently we’ve seen more attention paid to self-regulated learning as it pertains to student...

The “Please Grade Early” Option

Posted by busynessgirl | Sep 14, 2017 | Flexibility, Learning Design |

This semester I am more mindful than ever that some of my students are in extremely stressful...

100 Technology Skills for Today’s Workforce

Posted by busynessgirl | Aug 25, 2017 | Edge of Learning, Future Proof Your Education |

As the “growth” of AI becomes mainstream conversation, we hear more and more about the...

Learning at Scale Slides from ICTCM

Posted by busynessgirl | Mar 11, 2017 | Adult Learning, College Algebra, Data Driven Decisions, Edge of Learning, eLearning, Higher Education, Learning Analytics, Learning Design, MOOCs |

Learning at Scale: Using Research To Improve Learning Practices and Technology for Teaching Math...

Elaborations for Creative Thinking in STEM

Posted by busynessgirl | Feb 25, 2017 | Challenge, Curiosity, Exploration, Learning Design, Teaching Math, Uncategorized |

As I watch the proliferation of digital learning platforms, particularly in STEM education (where...

Better to be Frustrated than Bored

Posted by busynessgirl | Jan 23, 2017 | Challenge, Impasse, Learning Design |

For all of you who have taught students, you know that one of the rewards is seeing the “Aha...

Video of AMATYC Keynote

Posted by busynessgirl | Jan 14, 2017 | Challenge, Curiosity, Impasse, Interaction, Math by Subject, Schema Formation, Varied Practice |

Here is the video of the AMATYC Keynote, Learning Math is Not a Spectator Sport....

Celebrate the Errors in Math Practice

Posted by busynessgirl | Jan 11, 2017 | Impasse, Math by Subject, Productive Failure, Schema Formation |

Dear math students, As you work through your mathematics practice, I’m going to...

The Deliberate Practice Experiment

Posted by busynessgirl | Jan 7, 2017 | Challenge, Interaction, Learning Design |

For some inspiration to try a more active approach to learning, I thought I would share a short...

Write an Operating System for Your Brain

Posted by busynessgirl | Jan 1, 2017 | Digital Life, Personal Learning, Productivity, Staying in Balance |

Let’s face it. We all have to interact with organizations and systems of relationships in...

To Focus on Learning, Use Words Not Section Numbers

Posted by busynessgirl | Dec 30, 2016 | Learning Design, Usability |

Since many faculty are now approaching that time when syllabi get written and course shells get...

The Four Processors: A Neogeneralist Problem?

Posted by busynessgirl | Dec 22, 2016 | Mental Reboots, Neogeneralists |

My husband has been joking for years that my brain has 4 processors. He says I can’t relax...

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