Open Web Presentation for BC Campus
This presentation was almost a month ago, and is pretty much (at least for now) the cap of my TRU Fellowship, but we just got ahold of the video. Brian Lamb and I were invited to do a live streamed […]
Presentations
Sharing ideas and publicly communicating the work I do
Making of a WordPress Based Presentation
The last semi-official act of my fellowship was a presentation made with Brian Lamb for BCCampus Open Education Week. Also billed as a TIE talk, it was hosted and live streamed at the University of Victoria (waiting on the video […]
Image Seeking for Fantastic Visual Metaphors (TPC 2015)
A presentation for TRU’s Teaching Practices Colloquium 2015 Visual media is a key component of teaching, presenting, making your ideas understood. When you search online for an image of specific thing, literal keyword searches usually work well. For example if […]
A SPLOT of a Presentation at TRU Teaching Practices Colloquium 2015
Yesterday Brian Lamb and I presented the SPLOT projects at TRU’s Teaching Practices Colloquium 2015. It was billed as: All too often, educators wanting to use online environments are given two stark choices. They might stay within the confines of […]
Finding, Taking, and Blogging With Photos
A presentation and activity for the You Show… Get some hands on practice finding images you can use in your show (or anything you create) that are licensed for re-use, but also look beautiful. Beyond a list of search sites, […]
Introduction to Storytelling (Experiential Learning Series talk)
This as a presentation on January 16, 2015 as part of the TRU Experiential Learning Series 11:30am-12:20pm. A hook of interest, the shape of a narrative, a character to care about, suspension of belief, using less, media metaphors are techniques […]
Storymaking: What Works
This was an introductory presentation for The You Show (originally posted as a You Show event) “Storytelling” is a long time resident of the charts of educational ideas. As a topic of workshops and presentations (I’ve done plenty), books (none […]
The Storybox Materializes at ETUG
Two weeks ago I was in Vancouver for the ETUG Fall 2014 Workshop, what a great gathering and with their un-conference format, a refreshing experience from the typical conference grueling treadmill present-o-rama format. I was not sure I would stand […]