- Describe yourself as a teacher. What do you teach? How long have you taught?
- Why did you become a teacher?
- What's your favorite thing about teaching?
- What are 2 or 3 of the most important things you want students to learn, in general and about your discipline?
- What do you think makes someone a good teacher?
- What's the best way to motivate students to learn?
Gian's Tech Literacy Blog
This is an academic blog about technology and literacy.
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Why I teach?
Podcast Interview Questions
Potential Questions for Podcast Interviews
- Which technologies do you like using the most and why?
- What has been the biggest impact of technology on how you read and write?
- How does technology impact how you communicate?
- Where do you think technology is headed next?
- Which technologies do you like using the least and why?
- How has technology changed the way you read and write?
- Technology continues to change. How have you responded to that change in your life over time?
- What kinds of technology do you use the most?
What is literacy?
- What does the term "literacy" mean to you?
- Why do you feel literacy
is important?
- As teachers, what should our goals be for teaching literacy?
- What's a key thing we can do to strengthen the literacy skills of our students?
Monday, June 8, 2015
Going Tech Free
- How successful were you at going Tech/Literacy free for a day?
- What was the hardest thing about trying to go Tech/Literacy free?
- How did your friends/family respond to you do the task?
- What was the short term impact on you of doing this task?
- Was there any long term impact on you?
- Did going Tech/Literacy free cause you to get more physically active or less? Why?
- What did you miss the most while you were going Tech/Literacy free?
- What did you miss the least?
- I asked you to keep a simple journal about your experiences. Please review those entries and discuss something of interest that you wrote down.
- Overall, what did you think of this experience?
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
The Time Machine
Primary Blog Question
- When compared, the two film clips help illuminate a key question for this course: How has our relationship to technology changed over time?
Secondary Blog Questions
- How has film technology changed?
- How have we changed as film viewers?
- How has our understanding of time evolved?
- How does fiction/science fiction impact our relationship to technology?
Sample First Post
This is my first blog post. I am trying this out. I am a beginner.
- How exciting!
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