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Online Learning Book Recommendations: And Why I Read so Few Books on the Topic

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—Tim Carson, Skilled Trades and OER Advocate First, allow me to tell you why I don’t typically read books about online learning. The way that books have nourished my teaching has been in the area of identifying and refining my teaching philosophy and general pedagogical approaches.

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How to hire technology leaders, not followers

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The hiring process should reflect this need to have the teaching philosophies of new staff align closely with its vision. It is no longer enough to look at only the traditional aspects of teaching — subject knowledge, interaction with students, organization, etc. How can sculpting occur?

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Math publisher introduces online PD series

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The paper mentions that professional growth can be pursued through online learning, as it offers a great wealth of resources and opportunities to interact with a national community of educators. It says that research strongly indicates a need to better prepare teachers in mathematics content knowledge and instruction.

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Singapore Math offers new summer webinar series for educators

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The paper mentions that professional growth can be pursued through online learning, as it offers a great wealth of resources and opportunities to interact with a national community of educators. It says that research strongly indicates a need to better prepare teachers in mathematics content knowledge and instruction.

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Feedback as a Dialogue 

Faculty Focus

How have my various experiences influenced my teaching philosophy, and which principles do I rely on to inform my interactions and collaboration with learners? My primary goal is to promote accessibility and implement universal design for learning (UDL), offering diverse avenues for learners to interact with and obtain content.

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From the Marine Corps to the Classroom

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During the day, in this program, we are substitute teachers, but then at night, we're doing online learning. Sometimes I wish that some of the content that we learn for the program helped a little more with what we’re doing inside the classroom. So it can be a little overwhelming. Sometimes I wonder, ‘Is it worth it?’