by stoosepp | Oct 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
pub talk photo by CtrlW (flickr) Having taught online for a while now, at the end of each semester, I always take time to reflect on how it all went. How did students engage, how often, and why. What’s clear to me over the years doing this job and providing...
by stoosepp | Sep 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
We all want to give our students flexibility, that’s why we offer online, hybrid, flipped and other models of delivery these days, but the question becomes ‘How flexible is too flexible’?There are situations when classes are offered in a flexible format, which can...
by stoosepp | Aug 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
Image courtesy of Shawn Campbell (Flickr)Recent stories surrounding online abuse on twitter have been met with controversy, for obvious reasons, because the discussion brings up issues surrounding hate speech, freedom of speech and censorship.The recent case of Leslie...
by stoosepp | Feb 23, 2016 | Design, Psychology, Technology, Uncategorized
A few days ago, a story went around about modder Joseph Delgado, who built a Grand Theft Auto: V for use in VR. Shown below is the scene he posted. via Joseph Delgado After playing the game in VR, he posted the following: “I feel horrible about making this. You...
by stoosepp | Nov 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Another day, another eLearning job. I’ve made the move to Canada and am working at a large technical school in Vancouver area, and though my office has many more resources than my last position, the systematic issues persist, ones that seem to be pervasive through the...
by stoosepp | Oct 27, 2015 | Uncategorized
As Apple demoed in early September of this year, 3D Touch was the “the next generation of Multi-touch”. The only implementation we’ve seen thus far from apple and in other 3rd party apps is quite simple. We got App Shortcuts, Peek and Pop and that’s it.This means...
