Thinking about Student-to-Student Engagement in Online, Asynchronous Learning Environments

Online learning is very different than in-person learning. As an online teacher, I have done research on what it takes for students to be engaged. One interesting article that I recently read on this topic was the “Trifecta of Student Engagement: A Framework for Engaging Students in Online Courses” written by Heather J. Leslie at […]

The Complexities of Online Learning

As a teacher who works in a uniquely remote community at an online school, I am interested in the complexities of online learning. I work in the Gulf Islands School District, which is a network of ten schools spanning five islands. Specifically, I teach at 64GO, which is the district’s online school, and the school […]

Educational Technology in My Context

The Gulf Islands School District and Educational Technology I teach in the Southern Gulf Islands, which is in the coastal area of British Columbia. The Southern Gulf Islands (SGIs) consist of five islands which are all part of School District 64, the Gulf Islands School District. Some of the islands are more remote and have […]

Sea to School

“Innovation floats on a sea of inquiry” (Halbert & Kaser, 2013)

Thinking about Student-to-Student Engagement in Online, Asynchronous Learning Environments

The Complexities of Online Learning

Educational Technology in My Context