I am finally back in the Midwest and almost acclimated with the time changes. I had a fantastic time in Portland at the Instructional Technology Council’s e-Learning conference. There was so much information presented that it’s hard to figure out where to go from here. Luckily, I was able to have a meeting with my [...]

Here are the notes from this session for those interested: Web AIM - Website that can scan your site and make suggestions as to how to become 508 compliant. Can be done with FireVox (Firefox plugin) Video was shown of a blind student who had a hard time navigating his institution’s website using alt commands. Jaws [...]

Thanks to everyone for the input that you’ve given me over the last few weeks to help prepare for this workshop. “Social Networking for Beginners” was a success! Here is an overview of the session: Abstract: Students use Facebook to build connections and make friends with people from around the world. Why can’t professors? With [...]

So today is it-the big day-the big 2-4! I can’t decide how to feel given I am no longer in my “early-twenties.” What I do know, is that I was pleasantly surprised to wake up and find about 10-15 people that had written on my Facebook wall between the hours of 12am-7am. That has to [...]