http://openedweb.com/blog Education and Technology Tue, 27 Dec 2011 22:47:04 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://openedweb.com/blog/2010/08/10/graphics-in-instructional-presentations/ http://openedweb.com/blog/2010/08/10/graphics-in-instructional-presentations/#comments Tue, 10 Aug 2010 23:27:49 +0000 Steve http://openedweb.com/blog/?p=1705 As I grapple with research trying to improve my instructional presentations, I have learned about Richard Mayer’s assertion that people learn better with words and graphics than just words alone. As a result, I have been investigating information about the role of graphics in learning. One natural extension of the reading that I have done [...]]]> http://openedweb.com/blog/2010/08/10/graphics-in-instructional-presentations/feed/ 1 http://openedweb.com/blog/2009/11/23/nyscate-09-housekeeping/ http://openedweb.com/blog/2009/11/23/nyscate-09-housekeeping/#comments Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:04:27 +0000 Steve http://openedweb.com/blog/?p=1357 I just finished Day 2 at the NYSCATE Annual Conference in Rochester, NY. I had a great time presenting twice on topics that I am passionate about and enjoyed all our Keynote speakers. I’ve met some great folks and have had wonderful conversations. Plan on an more active blog as I’ll be writing and reflecting [...]]]> http://openedweb.com/blog/2009/11/23/nyscate-09-housekeeping/feed/ 0