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Scott, You could setup a facebook page that is not tied to your account. That would allow you to take advantage of the functions that social media provides. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Media Site Facilitation and Use

Scott, That is interesting. Our LMS is connected to YouTube. YouTube is very diligent about copyright. What was the reason with not using the videos? I am interested in this! Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Benefits of Microblogging Activities

Joan, I hold students accountable for their proper communication. That is part of the grading when I use this type of assessment. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Assessment

Joan, Good point! How would you do that? Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Student Self-Analysis

Miriam, Great post! I think we as instructors need to make sure students understand they have strengths and use them as well work on weaknesses. You don't want them to use their weakness to be their excuse for not learning. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Self-Analysis Inventories

Miriam, I agree with you. I want students to know that I am improving and learning with them. I do want them to understand that I am always looking for different ways to guide them in their learning. We learn together. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Summative Assessments

Heather, True, it is a delicate balance. You want to alter the course to improve student learning but you need to be true to the objectives of the course. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Purposes of Blogs

James, Great, remember the key is to set expectation for the student with using the tool. That is so important. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Technology Assessment Tools

Alice, You are right on point with your post. I agree with you, you don't want them to be surprised with the technology. You also want to make sure you can get the information you need to assess student learning abilities. Dr. Kelly Wilkinson

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Alternative and Authentic Assessment

Kurt, How do you assess them? Do you use a rubric. Do other students get to see other students' portfolios? Dr. Kelly Wilkinson