Posted in Teaching on Dec 23rd, 2008 2 Comments »
It hardly seems possible that we’ve reached the end of the semester, but papers are graded and the academic term has come to an end. As a final assignment, I asked our master’s degree students to take stock of the distance they’ve traveled in Edublogs this semester by reviewing the posts they’ve written. Now’s the time for a [...]
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Posted in Teaching on Nov 2nd, 2008 No Comments »
As the learners in my classes know, we have recently conducted a low-tech anonymous survey (index cards, no less) on whether or not I should comment on their blogs. This question arose for me in response to the recent webinar I participated in on e-flective practice and Paul Lowe’s comment that he and his colleagues [...]
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Posted in Teaching on Oct 19th, 2008 4 Comments »
Bloggers in the Adult Learning Program, you are to be admired! We’re only halfway through Fall semester in using blogs for reflective practice and my eyes have been opened to what you are learning in ways that I never imagined before — thank you for making your thinking visible … or as Buddy so aptly [...]
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Posted in Teaching on Sep 25th, 2008 4 Comments »
Several of you have commented on your blogs about the challenging nature of some of our readings, whether it is the Edgar Schein text on Process Consultation (ADLT 610), Russ-Eft and Preskill’s Evaluation in Organizations (ADLT 602) or Cook and Yanow’s fascinating article on Organizational Culture and Learning at Powell Flutes (reading for ADLT 623). [...]
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Posted in Teaching on Sep 12th, 2008 3 Comments »
Last night’s revelation in the Org Learning class that one of our students in the program had been called into his senior leader’s office for a blog post he had written certainly sent shivers down my spine … that’s the LAST thing that we want in our attempts to enhance reflective practice through blogging! Our goal [...]
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