Welcome to Advancing through Technology

Here is a sur­vey I cre­at­ed in Sur­vey Mon­key for my research project in EDCI 515 — Tech­nol­o­­gy-Medi­at­ed Research Meth­ods. The pur­pose of this sur­vey is to gauge the need for a new resource for ADST / Tech Ed teach­ers … Read More

Well, our first semes­ter is com­ing to an end so it is time to look back and reflect on my jour­ney thus far, as well as dis­cuss my hopes and inspi­ra­tions for the rest of the Mas­ters of Edu­ca­tion­al Tech­nol­o­gy … Read More

Pro­to­cols for Gen­er­al Com­put­er-lev­­el Orga­ni­za­tion: I have always believed that orga­ni­za­tion is key when doing any work, espe­cial­ly on the com­put­er. I teach my stu­dents about fold­er struc­tures and using appro­pri­ate file names when work­ing with com­put­er doc­u­ments or oth­er … Read More

As I am just start­ing to devel­op ideas around the edu­ca­tion tech­nol­o­gy which I am most inter­est­ed in, I do not have a con­cise list of jour­nal arti­cles yet per­tain­ing to any one spe­cif­ic top­ic. My edu­ca­tion tech­nol­o­gy issue con­tains … Read More

IDEA CREATION: Find­ing an edu­ca­tion tech­nol­o­gy issue, top­ic, or theme has been a chal­lenge for me at first. I thought about many dif­fer­ent areas which could be researched and explored fur­ther but none real­ly struck a chord with me until … Read More

Definition What is the reality of educational technology in my context? First, I must define what I am going to refer to as educational technology. According to Wikipedia, “Educational technology… is the combined use of computer hardware, software, and educational … Read More

What? In our first vir­tu­al online meet­ing for our cohort we cov­ered a lot of infor­ma­tion. We start­ed by intro­duc­ing our­selves to the oth­er cohort mem­bers and end­ed by break­ing out into side rooms on Zoom to chat a lit­tle … Read More

This is the cat­e­go­ry to use for reflec­tive posts as part of EDCI 570 / 571. Make sure to select this cat­e­go­ry when writ­ing about this course. The cat­e­go­ry can be select­ed from the post tab in the menu to … Read More