Class Contributions: Reflections & Ripples
Hello all, it’s been such a pleasure learning with you! If you have learned from me even half of what I learned from Dr. Katia and you…well, class time (and weekends) well spent! Honestly, it felt really awkward writing about my contributions to the class, and the abundance of screenshots became an eyesore on this…
Final Update: Learning Project: Imperfectly Perfect
When I chose to revisit my children’s story, David’s Imperfectly Perfect Creations, for my learning project, I had no idea how far I’d go – or how deeply I’d fall back in love with writing. Unlike other goals that hinge on tangible success, this project was more about the journey than the destination, although my publishing…
Summary of Learning: Portals & Pages: Choose Your Own Adventure
For my final learning project, I wanted to create something that reflected the creative freedom of this course and the personal journey I’ve taken writing a children’s storybook. A “Choose Your Own Adventure” format felt very on theme. From the open-ended blog structure, the non-linear learning, and my learning project explorations, the interactive narrative format…
Summary of Learning: Kipp’s Masterpiece Theatre Presents: Cato’s Journey
Okay, “masterpiece” is an epic exaggeration, but I thoroughly enjoyed creating this ebook using Bookcreator.com (highly recommend using it with students, too). Cato’s fantastical learning journey – with an easily identifiable (but unnamed) philosophical guide – mirrors my key learnings from this semester. Thank you, Dr. Katia and classmates, for the discussions, blogs, research, and…