2015 at 10 am

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Rebecca Davis

In preparation for Innovators’ Toolkit 2, Risk Taking and Managing Student Expectations, Wednesday, May 20, 10:00 – 11:30 am, please complete this blog assignment on your personal blog before the session.

Tell about a time you took a teaching risk, e.g., tried something new with your class.

What was the nature of the risk?
Why did you take this risk?
How did your students react? Why?
How did you talk to your students about this risk?

Prep for Day 5: Innovation Learning Network

Posted on May 22, 2014 by joanat

In preparation for Day 5, Friday, May 23rd:

Install the Diigo Browser for the iPad
Read one of the Suggested Readings on creating a Personal Learning Network.
Consider the following questions:
- Who is in your learning network?
- Who do you turn to for professional development?
- Why is this person/resource in your network?
- Why do you spend time following/reading this person?
- How do you contribute to your network?

SAMR Framework

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Rebecca Davis

The SAMR Framework offers a tool for thinking about the role of technology by defining increasingly transformative levels of technology adoption. See this presentation by Ruben Puentedura for more information. Dr. Ruben R. Puentedura is a board member of the New Media Consortium of which St. Edward’s is a member. Continue reading →

Technology for Innovation Fellows

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Rebecca Davis

Innovation Fellowship Blog: https://sites.stedwards.edu/innovationfellowship/

Each fellow is has author permissions on the Innovation Fellowship blog.
Find out more about blogs at St. Edward’s University: Blogs and Sites
Get started with your own blog or find user guides, etc., here: http://sites.stedwards.edu/

Twitter conversation: #SEUInnovation

Please tweet about the Innovation Institute and your activities during the fellowship year using the hashtag, #SEUInnovation

Diigo Group: SEU Innovation Fellowship

What other technologies would you like to use to collaborate and connect with your fellow innovation fellows?

Day 1: Innovation, Risk-taking and Experimentation

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Faculty Resource Center

Agenda for Monday, May 19: We get started bright and early on Monday. Breakfast is on your own, but we will be brewing plenty of coffee.

Location: Library, room 141 (one of the new “global digital classrooms”)
9-10:45am: Overview of institute and introductions to fellows’ projects
10:45-11:30am: Individual planning
11:30-12:30pm: Lunch
12:30-2pm: Innovators’ Tool Kit: Risk-taking, experimentation, and managing student expectations

Educational Approaches

Innovation Institute CFP