Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity
Here is a TED Talk by Sir Ken Robinson that makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity. Continue reading
Here is a TED Talk by Sir Ken Robinson that makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity. Continue reading
For this course, you will need to setup an online collaboration site for your team. I have listed several options on the my Course Website in the right sidebar under “Collaboration”. I was just informed of a new site by one of my students. It’s called Wiggio and looks to … Continue reading
This term I am experimenting with using WPMU as a platform for formative learning and demonstration of professional skills in a Business Leadership and Communication class. At the beginning of the term, I sent them to this overview of eportfolios for the class. I am now giving them these specific … Continue reading
I recently discovered an unexpected benefit to having my students blog about their learning experience in my Leadership and Communication Class this summer. As part of this class, students work in teams over the entire term on a significant course project. The objective of the project is to provide experiential … Continue reading
In our ongoing pilot of Wordpress as a Personal Learning Environment (PLE) platform, I have asked my students in my summer BA 352 – Leadership and Communication class to each set up a blog site. I wanted to explore a few questions this summer:
How could I get students engaged in ongoing reflection through their blog […] Continue reading
Thus far in BA 352 SPR09 you have been working diligently on a complex problem in the hopes of persuading others to make changes in their organization. You have undoubtedly struggled with the ambiguous nature of the project. You have been through rounds of feedback with each other and me … Continue reading
After the presentations on Resumes Thursday, I would advise your group to have a conversation about your project. As you move along, your task is to gain clarity and focus on your objectives. You have all done some individual research, so it will be useful for you to discuss what … Continue reading
Welcome to the Course site for BA 352. In the sidebar on the right you will find links to our course schedule and resources for your assignments. I will post announcements through the blog. To stay up to date, use an RSS reader to subscribe to this site. How to … Continue reading