public marks

PUBLIC MARKS from jlesage with tags composition & education

December 2006

Art, Design, and Visual Thinking

by 3 others
a basic design text for art students, complete text and exercises onlin

November 2006

Visuarios: broadcast your skills

how-to videos or, more commonly, audio/slideshows; useful rhetorically for both technical writing and instructional video learning; web2.0 sharing of video that is perhaps instructionally more useful than YouTube.

Morgans Office :: biro.bemidjistate.edu | Office / HomePage

very interestingly designed home page of rhetoric teacher, in the form of a wkik; lots of discussion of teaching, new media, softeware

Incredible Art Lessons

by 1 other
many art lessons from preschool through college; lots of stimuli for the imagination, lots of detail if you are a parent or teacher

Sequence Analysis

by 1 other
by a teacher, great handout for students on how to analyze a film sequence

Zensufi Park

Zen/sufi stories help those with writer's block or pinned down to traditional narrative arcs

Fifty Ways to Take Notes

by 31 others
both online and offline, include clippings or your own musings or both

October 2006

vitia

well written, much about pedagogy and digital culture, blogging

The New Face of Learning

"In an environment where it's easy to publish to the globe, it feels more and more hollow to ask students to "hand in" their homework to an audience of one. When we're faced with a flattening world where collaboration is becoming the norm, forcing student

Teaching Writing in the Space of Blackboard

Since many teachers use Blackboard, this is useful to them in analyzing how students negotiate aspects of that site and its technologies.

June 2006

PEDABLOGUE - Michael Arnzen

Teacher is on leave for 06-07 academic year; see past postings.

Weblogs: Learning in Public

essay Jill Walker, pioneer in newmedia in education

teach and learn

8th grade teacher who incorporates blogging; substantive discussions of the learning processes as enhanced by blog writing