Tag Archives: etmooc

Open letter to an online learner mistakenly self-identifying as a “dropout”

Posted on 24 May 2013 by Jim

As mentioned in a previous post, several colleagues joined me in the Coursera/University of Toronto course, “Aboriginal Worldviews and Education” back in February and March. (an excellent course by the way – fodder for another post) Our cohort tried to … Continue reading →

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Digital Apocalypse

Posted on 21 February 2013 by Jim

Jim Groom opened kicked down a door at the end of 2010.  DS106 was the apo kalupsis which tore away the veil that had concealed the sumptuously rich, and often darkly funny nature of digital storytelling from my perception.  Prior … Continue reading →

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My Twitter Tottering (aka “learning”)

Posted on 20 February 2013 by Jim

View as slideshow Great line from Instructional Technology / Virtual Speaker Series: Gary Stager Ph.D. 2012-13   – worth repeating, but slide is gone by the time I get Twitter open (note to self – be prepared) OK, indirect quote … Continue reading →

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Ante Up

Posted on 21 January 2013 by Jim

This connectivism keeps messing with my time management aspirations. Prodded by Alec Couros’ tweet referencing Kevin Stranack’s “Guerrilla Connectivism“, and inspired by Roy Beasley’s “Confessions of a MOOC Dropout“, I posted the following “Reply All” last evening in response to … Continue reading →

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HEEEeeeeeerrr’s …

Posted on 14 January 2013 by Jim

Introducing myself for #etMOOC orientation week My first project with the revamped Prezi View at http://prezi.com/1fsnozgyimvg/who-is-jim/ if the embedded player doesn’t work.

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