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Monthly Archives: April 2013
Number of courses is astounding
Just those listed through coursetalk are overwhelming. About 10 new classes per week starting each week. Most of these are through Coursera. A few through Venture Lab. Most of the Udacity and other providers have self-paced models that can begin … Continue reading
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A brief aside – Camtasia debuts!
A friend of mine needed some help with an excel task we had done a couple of times over the last few years. I decided to document the process and test out Camtasia (which I should have probably learned long … Continue reading
My Great Idea that started this all
Backing up, I had this brain flash the other day – there’s all this great content on the web but no one really knows which of it is good. Wouldn’t it be great if there were a Yelp or TripAdvisor … Continue reading
First Week on Coursera + Signature Track
Finished week 1 of videos. Most were about 10 minutes long with one embedded quiz. So about 2 hours worth of videos. Would have like one more quiz thrown in per video (at roughly thirds) and then probably a review. … Continue reading
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Tagged keyboard, MC, MMC, multiple choice, multiple multiple choice, Quiz, Signature Track, type-print, validate
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Gamification
My first note from the Penn (Wharton) Gamification class: A game has: Voluntariness Learning or problem solving Balance of structure and exploration This is similar to my long-time quote about work. One of the differences between work and play (especially … Continue reading
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Tagged Balance, Fun, Game, Play, Problem Solving, Voluntary, Work
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Organization
For word press, I’ve always felt like I ought to be able to have multiple pages with each one dedicated to a particular tag or category. I know you can pull up a list with all of these categories or … Continue reading
A New Direction
This site has been my go-to site for seven(?) years now. I created teach4ever.net a few years after I started at Hercules. I used it originally as a place for developing applications for my Geometry students and a place for … Continue reading