EDLD 5303 – 95 EDLD 5313 – 93 Another session completed! It is unreal how fast these 8-week sessions fly by! This set of classes was a little different than the last session because, well, life! This is a much busier season for me –…

That’s a wrap on EDLD 5303! This class was so helpful at this point in my Master’s Program. Since we are using ePortfolios for the entire program and thereafter, it allowed us time to explore different websites and decide which worked best for us! As…

Chapters 7-13 of the Cova eBook by Dwayne Harapniuik, Tilisa Thibodeaux, and Cynthia Cummings really dives deeper into what significant learning environments should look like and what the components of COVA really mean. The learning environments we should be creating for our students should be…

“It is through the voice aspect of this process that makes the learning visible” Harapnuik, Thibodeaux, & Cummings, 2018) When implementing the CSLE + COVA strategies, one of the main aspects of this process is allowing students to find their voice with their learning. The…

The COVA eBook by Dwayne Harapnuik, Tilisa Thibodeaux, and Cynthia Cummings is a very easy read with many analogies to help the reader understand the content. The book starts out by giving an introduction to what COVA stands for (choice, ownership, voice, authentic learning) and…

This week in the ADL Program, we were asked to review and reflect on the following material: Who owns the ePortfolio – Dr. Dwayne Harapnuik Do I Own My Domain If You Grade It? – Andrew Rikard The Web We Need to Give Students –…

The more information I read about ePortfolios, the more excited I get to continue to implement mine and also incorporate it into my classes. Utilizing an ePortfolio is extremely beneficial. I enjoyed reading the 41 benefits of ePortfolios this blogger identified, but there are a…

I am a huge advocate for creating relationships in the classroom, so the Ted Talk video with Margaret Heffernan goes right along with what I believe to be true! I absorbed SO much of what she was saying, and it makes me want to share…

As I navigated through Dr. Harapnuik’s website on “How to Succeed in the ADL”, I was grateful for the information provided. With me starting my second set of classes in this program, I feel I have a better understanding of the process and information that…

After reading the information and tips for getting started with ePortfolios, I can already tell how beneficial this course will be for not only my personal ePortfolio, but for my Innovation Plan of implementing ePortfolios in the classroom.  Going through the Minimalist Fundamentals of ePortfolios…