http://tammiller.edublogs.org The journey of learning as a educator and a learner. Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:37:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's mid-August and I don't know where the summer has gone. It has flown by so fast along with all my good intentions - blog postings, art projects, professional reading, yard dreams, etc. But...despite good intentions being lost to the sunny days of summer, I have accomplished so much ... http://tammiller.edublogs.org/2008/08/15/blogging-journey-where-has-summer-gone/ Tech Task #7 - The Final Reflection Alec has asked us to reflect on our blogging experience. In particular he asked: For this assignment, reflect on your blogging process. You may do this as a summary, you may highlight favourite pieces that you blogged, or you may talk about your ... http://tammiller.edublogs.org/2008/06/19/the-blogging-journey-part-vi/ It has been a while since I last posted a blog. I've been busy preparing for the end of my ECMP 355 class. As I think back over the class, I can't get over all of the new information that I learned: blogging, wikis, making videos, sharing resources, ... http://tammiller.edublogs.org/2008/06/18/the-blogging-journey-part-v/ Alright, I have to admit I've become a bit of a blogging junkie and I think I might need some help. Blogging is amazing and frustrating all at the same time. Here is the amazing part - intellectual thoughts, ideas, and opinions come to the individual - literally ... http://tammiller.edublogs.org/2008/06/06/the-blogging-journey-part-iv/ Last week our professor for ECMP 355 at the University of Regina, Alec Couros, took us on a journey to the dark side of the internet and technology. He spoke about the definition of media literacy and asked us to review and respond to some of the resources and ... http://tammiller.edublogs.org/2008/06/06/interesting-find-media-and-multiple-literacies/ While looking for information on the web or connecting on links, I often ask myself 'is this link authentic and of sound quality?' and 'would I share this with my students?' So I began the search for a list of criteria that would assist me, which lead me to ... http://tammiller.edublogs.org/2008/06/04/interesting-find-evaluating-web-sources/ In my search to find a powerpoint presentation to critique for my ECMP class, I came across the presentation <a href=" | View | Upload your own">'Explaining the Impact of Twitter, Friendfeed, and Social Media 2.0' by Pat Kitano on Slideshare. Pat has used many of the design recommendations from the ... http://tammiller.edublogs.org/2008/06/04/interesting-fine-explaining-the-impact-of-twitter-friendfeed-and-social-media-20/ I have recently been trying to catch up on my blog subscriptions and read Chris Harbeck's blog posting E-Portfolios Year 2 What I have learned! It is amazing! Chris talks about using electronic portfolios in his classroom as part of student-led conferences. He highlights what has worked and ... http://tammiller.edublogs.org/2008/06/01/interesting-find-e-portofolios-in-the-classroom/ I did it! I made my first digital story on Photo Story 3 and uploaded it to blip.tv. Check out <a href="">Timeless. Have a glorious day. http://tammiller.edublogs.org/2008/05/27/the-blogging-journey-part-iii/ During my blogging journey on the giant learning curve of technological literacy, I've come across a few glitches. Today's glitch is access to high speed internet in rural Saskatchewan. Part of the reason that I decided to take the online version of ECMP 355 - Computers in Education ... http://tammiller.edublogs.org/2008/05/27/the-blogging-journey-part-ii/