Monthly Archives: July 2014

What’s the difference? Goal vs. Objective

Until recently, I have always used the terms goal and objective interchangeably as if they were the same. However, I knew that I was committing a curriculum faux pas. For someone who cares deeply about the curriculum, I felt that I had … Continue reading

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Revisiting Understanding by Design

Everybody is talking about it.  You may even own a copy of it, but perhaps you have not gotten around to reading it.  Or maybe at first glance, it may look intimidating. You might believe its elusive concepts such as … Continue reading

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Checklist_Setting Up Moodle

Decide on a domain name (www.yourname.com) Visit: HostGator website Click: View Web Hosting Plans Select Hatchling plan and the billing cycle you desire Click Order Now to launch the Order Wizard Enter your domain name to see if it is available Create … Continue reading

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My First Year Journey Using Moodle 2.4

    During Summer 2013, I decided to use the learning management system, MOODLE, to create a blended classroom environment. I must admit that it seemed like a daunting undertaking at first. After all, the big universities and school districts had their technology departments … Continue reading

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First Blog

I have always wanted to start a blog, but felt that I would never find the time to keep up with the demands of updating a blog. Yes, there were issues that I passionately cared about; but, I never considered myself a … Continue reading

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