ACS uses blended learning to better serve student needs, save $$
With the economy in a rut, it seems pretty impossible for any small college or university to survive on just tuition. With that in mind, colleges are trying to find ways to help each other out so that none of them have to shut down.… Read the rest
We live in an age where people are constantly plugged in. You can’t go anywhere without seeing people on their smart phones: texting, tweeting, e-mailing, and complaining to all their Facebook friends about the smelly guy that just sat next to them on the train.… Read the rest
Just a quick reminder that Friday morning (10:00am EDT – sorry, West Coast folks), I’ll be talking e-learning, trends in education, content curation, training, and professional development with Vince Leung of MentorMob. You can sign up for the free public class at the class page linked here.… Read the rest
Just wanted to share some updates on the webinar front from WizIQ. Unfortunately, the WizIQ Wednesday webinar scheduled for tomorrow at 12:30pm EDT has been postponed until next week. There was an unavoidable scheduling conflict with a presentation at a local university where we’ll be talking about ways they can use WizIQ in their growing distance education program, in classrooms, and in their administrative offices.… Read the rest
Museum education is usually a foreign term to most people. Even classroom teachers we interact with often default to calling us tour guides or docents. But my job goes far beyond reciting the architectural history of the building I work in (but I can do that too, most of the bricks on the exterior are still original to 1713).… Read the rest
Greetings! My name is Alexa and I am the newest addition to the WizIQ blog. I have a diverse background, studying pretty much anything I could at Boston University and I ended up with a major in history and minors in archaeology and political science.… Read the rest
If you guessed Justin Beiber, you’d be absolutely correct, but that’s not exactly what I was going for. Actually, I wanted to let you know that WizIQ is now on iTunes!
In addition to posting our WizIQ Wednesday Webcasts, we’re also making various conference sessions and interesting tutorials available on iTunes as video podcasts.… Read the rest
I just wanted to let everyone know that the next WizIQ Wednesday Webinar is coming up. Our first webinar, available shortly on Blip.tv and viewable now on WizIQ, was a lot of fun and I’m really looking forward to the next Webinar this week.… Read the rest
My blog post on Make Money Teaching Online, Facebook page, Scoopit page, and upcoming live online class on Making Money Teaching Online paid class ($10) on WizIQ is stirring a great deal of discussions on blogs like Kirsten Winkler’s blog post, Facebook discussions, and privately to my email.… Read the rest
As much as I hate to admit it, maybe I’m just as bad as every other technology-loving consumer that’s out there. When I traded in my old flip phone, I would settle for nothing less than iPhone. When Blu-Ray players beat out the competition in the high-definition DVD war, I had to have one.… Read the rest
