Category: Work

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Gamification in the Classroom

Here is a real situation from my lab (this happened just today): I’m in my 200-level Cell Biology lab,  trying to get my students to figure out how to do a particular (simple) calculation – I don’t want to just give them a formula to memorize (and forget on an...

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Personal Project: 3D Video

The idea of using virtual reality, or augmented reality, or 3D video has come up several times throughout the MET program, and they are featured as ‘Important Developments in Educational Technology’ in the 2016 NMC Horizon Report (Johnson et al., 2016).  So, it’s not surprising that a related idea “popped...

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Cell Biology BB Site Comparison

One of the strengths of ETEC 565A was that we were able to put some of the learned material directly into practice in designing an LMS course site.  This has been helpful in “cementing” that knowledge and I have noticed that it has had a very clear, immediate impact on...