Topic: Situation of Iranian Baha’is NEW YORK—15 May 2015— Today is the day the world will honor Fariba Kamalabadi, who … More
Author: Martha Urquhart
Honoring Mahvash Sabet: Day One of the #7Bahais7years campaign
From the: Baha’i International Community – United Nations Office Topic: Situation of Iranian Baha’is Posted: NEW YORK—14 May 2015— Today is … More
When quality standards ignore learners’ needs
I have found it quite frustrating to attempt aligning my blended course to specific “standards” identified by post-secondary institutions, such … More
Theme-based teaching + technology = advance learning possibilities
A uniform approach to presenting the units of study not only makes sense, but helps reinforce learning. A common mode … More
BlendKit2015 – Answering the question, “Can they do it?”
After reading Chapter 3 of the BlendKit Reader, “Blended Assessments of Learning,” I realized, even more so than before, how … More
BlendKit2015 – Interactions: Beyond student to instructor or other classmates
Interaction is important regardless of the delivery method of the course. In a blended program and an online program, it … More
BlendKit 2015 – What is Blended Learning?
I am now enrolled in the EDUCAUSE BlendKit 2015 with the hopes of enhancing my knowledge in the area of using … More
#4 – Flaxseed is the high-fiber option
There is a lot more than can be said about the importance of the Omega-3 / Omega-6 ratio in our … More
Detoxing in real life – Part 2
I was not concerned with the limited variety in the three-day detox. In only three days, I knew I would … More
Detoxing in Real Life
My New Year’s Resolution is an easy one this year. I want to lose weight without having to worry about … More