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Design Forward

An emergent exploration of critical instructional design.

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Recent Annotations

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  • This point is spot on. Whoever designed THIS Design Forward course has set the bar. This is the best... More >>
    Annotation on: Online Learning: a Manifesto – An Urgency of Teachers
    Posted by: Chantalle
    Posted on: 10/02/2024
  • Indeed!... More >>
    Annotation on: Advice | Our HyFlex Experiment: What’s Worked and What Hasn’t
    Posted by: kerrisee
    Posted on: 02/19/2023
  • It is such an equalizer to have in person and virtual office hours. Reviewing assignments we can... More >>
    Annotation on: Advice | Our HyFlex Experiment: What’s Worked and What Hasn’t
    Posted by: kerrisee
    Posted on: 02/19/2023
  • My syllabi invited students to have these conversations with me so we could brainstorm. Nursing is a... More >>
    Annotation on: Advice | Our HyFlex Experiment: What’s Worked and What Hasn’t
    Posted by: kerrisee
    Posted on: 02/19/2023
  • So apparent... More >>
    Annotation on: Advice | Our HyFlex Experiment: What’s Worked and What Hasn’t
    Posted by: kerrisee
    Posted on: 02/19/2023
  • Imperative, together we can collaborated solutions... More >>
    Annotation on: Advice | Our HyFlex Experiment: What’s Worked and What Hasn’t
    Posted by: kerrisee
    Posted on: 02/19/2023
  • My thought on this, some folks do not want to be recorded. I thought this was important to support.... More >>
    Annotation on: Advice | Our HyFlex Experiment: What’s Worked and What Hasn’t
    Posted by: kerrisee
    Posted on: 02/19/2023

Recent Comments

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  • Robin, thank you for your exciting idea about test-driving a faculty group for looking at a... More >>
    Comment on: Divisiveness in the Public Sphere (A Portfolio Submission from Elizabeth)
    Posted by: Elizabeth
    Posted on: 11/23/2022
  • Creating Safe Spaces: Building Civil Society Networks and Partnerships for Dialogue and... More >>
    Comment on: Divisiveness in the Public Sphere (A Portfolio Submission from Elizabeth)
    Posted by: Elizabeth
    Posted on: 11/16/2022
  • Student-centered LearningIntegration of Disciplines and of the SelfEmpathy Combined with Critical... More >>
    Comment on: Teaching Origins (A Portfolio Submission from Pam)
    Posted by: Elizabeth
    Posted on: 11/16/2022
  • I know this is a different take on the term than you probably had in mind. It suggested to me that... More >>
    Comment on: Can we talk about asynchronous options for otherwise synchronous courses – hyflex? (A Question from Bryan)
    Posted by: Elizabeth
    Posted on: 11/16/2022
  • There's a lot to think about here. I am a big believer in the importance of human connection as a... More >>
    Comment on: Can we talk about asynchronous options for otherwise synchronous courses – hyflex? (A Question from Bryan)
    Posted by: Bryan
    Posted on: 11/15/2022
  • Robin, I appreciate you looking into this. This seems to confirm my hope - which is that the person... More >>
    Comment on: Are we doing this? (A Portfolio Submission from Bryan)
    Posted by: Bryan
    Posted on: 11/15/2022
  • Haha! I still think the phone (voice calls) has some great uses! That is if the other party... More >>
    Comment on: (A Portfolio Submission from Sara)
    Posted by: Raj
    Posted on: 11/15/2022

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