Mar
25
Reflection Models
From Thorpe, K. (2004). Reflective learning journals: From concept to practice. Reflective Practice, 5(3), 327-343. Page. 329
Mar
24
First experience of American K-12 classroom
The past Friday, I went to Greene County Middle school with Z and S. The teacher was doing a wireless grant in her classroom, and she hoped we went there to observe her and give and some suggestion. We went … Continue reading
Mar
22
Why do we need involve students into summative assessment?
I have been suspicious, even I myself conducted a survey about this topic, and I read an article about involving students into summative assessment. Because almost al people who heard this idea responded negatively. They think: Teacher get paid, so … Continue reading
Mar
22
Technology Competitive Grant Application
I am helping with evaluating these applications from k-12 schools of GA. This process teaches me a lot. I know what this type of application should look like now. I know how different those application proposals could be when they … Continue reading
Jan
21
The motivation of performance
I am rereading the book of Educative Assessment: DesigningAssessments to Inform and Improve Student Performance by Wiggins, Grant. P. He is talking about the difference between a traditional unauthentic assessment and an assessment for a real world. One of the biggest differences … Continue reading
Jan
14
Balance between e-Portfolios’ using for summative and formative assemssment
I just finished reading Dr. Helen Barrett and Joanne Carney’s paper of Conflicting Paradigms and Competing Purposes in Electornic Portfolio Development. It is really a good paper for me because it answered many of my questions. I have been always wondering why … Continue reading
Jan
09
Learning by design VS Design based research
My advisor suggested me use learning by design as my theory framework of my research on e-p. Meanwhile, we will have the class of Design based research. I know they are different things because design based research is more like a … Continue reading
Jan
08
What is EPSS?
I searched Wiki but there seems be no definition for this abbreviative word. And it is explained like this on website of http://www.epssinfosite.com/: EPSS is defined as an integrated electronic environment that is available to and easily accessible by each employee and is … Continue reading
Jan
06
I tried another blog service provider —blogger
I have known blogger.com for a long time but never tried it until just now. It is belong to Google also. I like Google, but after I tried blogger, I don’t like it so much. The main reseason is it … Continue reading