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Christian Views of Smartphones
Our Christian Views of Smartphones are now an important topic because of the importance of maintaining our faith but also staying connected in our hyper-connected digital world. When to allow children a smartphone has become among the most pivotal of parental...
Example of Communication in a Marriage
I found this at https://www.huffpost.com/entry/husband-queen-hotter-sex-life_n_64012619e4b065f42e30d9d6 it is a great example of communication in a marriage. --------- My Husband Treated Me Like A Queen ― And It Made Me Miserable "I know honorable men everywhere are...
Applying the Blockchain Revolution to Higher Education
This lesson: Applying the Blockchain Revolution to Higher Education will help us learn to exploit Blockchain Technology in Higher Education.
Communication is a Team Sport
Communication is a Team Sport I was watching the sports news and they showed a great play where the 3rd baseman made a running barehanded catch, threw it to the first baseman, who in turn made a great catch by stretching out and short hopping the ball in the dirt. ...
Non Hierarchical Emotional Needs
Non Hierarchical Emotional Needs Maslow’s grouping of needs is great. However, from a communication standpoint sometimes needs to be understood from a more equal grouping. An emotional need is “a craving that, when satisfied, leaves you with a feeling of happiness and...
Micro-Credentials! The 21st Century Educational Goal!
Prior to the domestication of the electron, we had to go to "bricks and mortar" buildings and campuses to learn. But, today, you don't have to leave your desk to have virtually unlimited learning options available to you. Unfortunately, our existing industrialized...
Learning is not a Spectator Sport
I came across an old presentation with the title, "Learning Is Not a Spectator Sport." So a brief search provided a lot of great information. This is particularly important as I am building a Learning Management System LMS. Here are some of the things I found out:...
Blaming the Next Generation is Not New
Mike Males is a Sociologist and Author of Framing Youth and Scapegoat Generation. Mike writes, Well, Scapegoat Generation came out in 1996 and Framing Youth in 1999 and those books are basically talking about the same topics though different periods in time. They...
Instructional Design Suggestions
Instructional Design Suggestions Distance learning, online learning, remote learning, and mobile learning are extremely popular today. Today’s online learners, however, are extremely e-savvy. Therefore, when it comes to picking an online course, their expectations on...
Communication Foundations
Christian Views of Smartphones
Our Christian Views of Smartphones are now an important topic because of the importance of maintaining our faith but also staying connected in our hyper-connected digital world. When to allow children a smartphone has become among the most pivotal of parental...
Example of Communication in a Marriage
I found this at https://www.huffpost.com/entry/husband-queen-hotter-sex-life_n_64012619e4b065f42e30d9d6 it is a great example of communication in a marriage. --------- My Husband Treated Me Like A Queen ― And It Made Me Miserable "I know honorable men everywhere are...
Applying the Blockchain Revolution to Higher Education
This lesson: Applying the Blockchain Revolution to Higher Education will help us learn to exploit Blockchain Technology in Higher Education.
Communication is a Team Sport
Communication is a Team Sport I was watching the sports news and they showed a great play where the 3rd baseman made a running barehanded catch, threw it to the first baseman, who in turn made a great catch by stretching out and short hopping the ball in the dirt. ...
Non Hierarchical Emotional Needs
Non Hierarchical Emotional Needs Maslow’s grouping of needs is great. However, from a communication standpoint sometimes needs to be understood from a more equal grouping. An emotional need is “a craving that, when satisfied, leaves you with a feeling of happiness and...
Micro-Credentials! The 21st Century Educational Goal!
Prior to the domestication of the electron, we had to go to "bricks and mortar" buildings and campuses to learn. But, today, you don't have to leave your desk to have virtually unlimited learning options available to you. Unfortunately, our existing industrialized...
Learning is not a Spectator Sport
I came across an old presentation with the title, "Learning Is Not a Spectator Sport." So a brief search provided a lot of great information. This is particularly important as I am building a Learning Management System LMS. Here are some of the things I found out:...
Blaming the Next Generation is Not New
Mike Males is a Sociologist and Author of Framing Youth and Scapegoat Generation. Mike writes, Well, Scapegoat Generation came out in 1996 and Framing Youth in 1999 and those books are basically talking about the same topics though different periods in time. They...
Instructional Design Suggestions
Instructional Design Suggestions Distance learning, online learning, remote learning, and mobile learning are extremely popular today. Today’s online learners, however, are extremely e-savvy. Therefore, when it comes to picking an online course, their expectations on...
Communication and Information Theory
A discussion of the history and current thinking about communication and information. A look at the “best” models of how we can apply the natural laws we are handed.
Build Your Core Competencies
Learn the reasons why continually building your Core Competencies is a good thing, and learn some of the skills to help you.
7 Success Pillars
This short Book describes 7 foundational “Pillars” of success: – Propensity (Talent) – Persistence (Not Giving Up) – Providence (Luck) – Passion (Desire) – Perspiration (Hard Work) – Perspective (Honesty) – Predictability (Trust)