Category: Weekly Reflections

Won’t Ask You to Stay, But Let Me Ask You One Thing… Oh-o-oh, When Did You Fall for Fake News?

- Kelly Ziegler 4 Comments

What Does it Mean to be Literate?

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A Little Recap

Wow! It’s been one heck of a ride lately. Between all of the hustle and bustle at school, racing to pick my kiddo up after work, and scurrying around picking up odds and ends around the house just to try to keep all of the plates I’m holding in the air balanced. It seems that a lot of us are feeling this lately. I think we’ve passed the stages of burnout and are now moving along in a predictable rhythm that has all of the plates oddly balanced in their own way. We’re all in this together, learning alongside one another and getting better in our own weird way every day. So, cheers to learning, balancing, and staying afloat. This too shall pass.

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All Right, EC&I 834, I’m Ready for My Close Up!

- Kelly Ziegler 9 Comments
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The Stuff that Dreams are Made of.


I seem to always struggle to find the right words to say that accurately summarize my thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a short and sweet kind of way.

Because this is the last post I am writing for EC&I 834, I will try to condense my ramblings a little bit more than I had throughout the course. Or try to anyway.

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Life’s a Course, You Learn as You Go. Sometimes You Lead, Sometimes You Learn More.

- Kelly Ziegler 2 Comments
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A Brief Overview of the Course

Although I had previously posted quite a lengthy blog post about my course prototype many moons ago, which you can find here, I thought that I would begin this blog post with a short summary of the course prototype that I had blogged about previously. Although the last one was quite lengthy (and I wouldn’t be surprised if you cut to the summary at the end), I promise this one will be much shorter.

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