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  • Case Closure

    In my previous post, I promised I would follow up with a work project that in many ways failed, but then I used it in a project and painted it as a success for a school project. Well, I want to open up by sharing that I do not like the idea of insurance. I Read more

  • Honesty

    Honesty

    I have been stuck in survivor mode for what seems like years. I knew it was happening but didn’t know what to do about it. I heard my heroes on the Bigger Pockets real estate Podcast warn about the pitfall of analysis paralysis, and their solution was to buy your first house. Well, I did Read more

  • Learning Management Systems

    Learning Management Systems

    If you have ever had the opportunity to work with a Learning Management System (LMS) then you know they can be a step less than friendly. In addition, if you have had a chance to work with a few different ones you might have noticed that they are definitely not all the same. In this Read more

  • Personal Vision Statement

    Personal Vision Statement

    Featured Image: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/848203 Personal Vision Statement To create inclusive learning environments that provide opportunities for all learners to improve regardless of ability. Leverage technology to implement relevant, interactive and cost-effective learning environments that promote learning through exploration. As an instructional designer, I am obviously interested in every step of the standard ADDIE model. However, my Read more

  • Animated Lesson Introductions

    Animated Lesson Introductions

    Photo Credit: “Marceline – Adventure Time” via Tofu Verde – flickr.com/ Let’s face it, cartoons are fun to watch and if we are really honest with ourselves we have learned a lot from them. I am interested in improving my skill-set around creating video shorts that explain a complicated idea in a short, light and Read more

  • Learn from the Narrative

    Learn from the Narrative

    Title Image: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/ This blog post explores the idea of leveraging Podcasts to support the learning and instructional process. With the connectivity of the Internet age and the increase of social learning, Podcasts have become a very popular way for people to learn new ideas and gain new skill-sets. In my personal life, I have Read more