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A community of people developing as critical, creative & reflective practitioners (building on & extending beyond the Critical & Creative Thinking graduate program of studies of University of Massachusetts Boston) developing as a critical, creative & reflective practitioner is like a journey into unfamiliar areas, which involves risk, opens up questions, creates more experiences than can be integrated at first, requires support, and yields personal and professional
08/16/2019
Agee, J. (1981). Twelve years : An American boyhood in East Germany (1st ed.). New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. excerpt on East German teacher on Contradictions and necessity.
Agee on East German teacher on Dialectics Agee, J. (1981). Twelve years : An American boyhood in East Germany (1st ed.). New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. excerpt on East German teacher on Contradictions and necessity.
08/16/2019
Sacks, O. (1984). A leg to stand on. New York: Summit Books. p. 176-7. Sacks admits the "hateful spite of the sick" when faced with the healthy p. 182-3 Sacks describes the restoration of function as requiring action, made possible by therapist or teacher, and being like a second childhood. p. 186-7 Sacks describes the "healthy joy" and gratitude of finding the world again: [ 55 more words ]
Sacks on recovery Sacks, O. (1984). A leg to stand on. New York: Summit Books. p. 176-7. Sacks admits the “hateful spite of the sick” when faced with the healthy p. 182-3 Sacks describes the restoration …
08/16/2019
Intellectual Work, a discussion at the Pumping Station, December 1984
Intellectual Work, a discussion at the Pumping Station Intellectual Work, a discussion at the Pumping Station, December 1984
08/12/2019
This post summarizes a set of my innovations in online education that may be grouped under the umbrella of expanding access—expanding the range of influences on the students’ learning and expanding access to the learning materials from courses. [ 486 more words ]
Innovations in online education that expand access This post summarizes a set of my innovations in online education that may be grouped under the umbrella of expanding access—expanding the range of influences on the students’ learning and expanding…
07/25/2019
Reflection, Dialogue, and Organization as part of Taking Initiative in Building a Professional Development Learning Community of researchers working with educators on science education that emphasizes inquiry and problem-solving in an urban watershed context WISP reflection session
Taking Initiative in Building a Professional Development Learning Community Reflection, Dialogue, and Organization as part of Taking Initiative in Building a Professional Development Learning Community of researchers working with educators on science education that emphasi…
07/25/2019
Eulogy for Noirin Malone (1952-84)
Eulogy for Noirin Malone (1952-84) Visit the post for more.
05/13/2019
If an Instructional Design graduate program produces graduates who work as instructional designers, what does a program in Critical and Creative Thinking produce? A possible answer depends on first noting that the Program is really about changing practice so might be better called Critical, Creative, and Reflective Practice. The answer then could be "SloMoCoCo," standing for SLOw MOde COach or CO-COach. [ 282 more words ]
SloMoCoCo If an Instructional Design graduate program produces graduates who work as instructional designers, what does a program in Critical and Creative Thinking produce? A possible answer depends on first…
05/13/2019
What follows is a summary of a set of innovations I have crafted in online education that may be grouped under the umbrella of expanding access—expanding the range of influences on the students’ learning and expanding access to the learning materials from courses. [ 251 more words ]
Innovations in online education under the umbrella of expanding access What follows is a summary of a set of innovations I have crafted in online education that may be grouped under the umbrella of expanding access—expanding the range of influences on the students’ le…
05/12/2019
Quick tips: Minimal email exchanges with instructors. Use this link to report broken links or other glitches, not email. Use posts or comments to raise queries about ideas and course content (see Preamble below). Include 645 at start of subject line if you have to email. To access only your posts, click on your name in the right hand menus. The private page for your assignment checklist and instructor comments is at coursennamenumber.wordpress.com/checklistcomments-xx, where xx is your first name. [ 948 more words ]
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Instructions for use of wordpress sites in my courses [I am posting these instructions to invite suggestions for changes and improvements.] Quick tips: Minimal email exchanges with instructors. Use this link to report broken links or other glitches, n…