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Personal Learning Networks – initial thoughts

It looks like we may be using the words Personal Learning Networks (PLN) and Personal Learning Environments (PLE) interchangeably.  At the moment, I have a preference for PLN as my term of art so I’ll work with that term for this blog post and see how my thinking on this topic evolves over the semester.  I’ll also focus on my education PLN since my risk PLN is a bit more established. ...

What the devil is she up to!!!

I've decided to leverage our remaining assignments to enhance a course that I currently teach on All-Hazards Risk Analysis.  While many of the students come from an emergency background, some do not and all are coming in with a different level of experience.  I'm hoping that the tools I develop will level the playing field and make the assignments more accessible to those who may not have the...

Under development….

Now that I've indulged myself in the creative aspects of the photography assignment, it's time to move back towards reality. I'm thinking that I'd like to create a risk communication work book - targeting emergency managers in the field, rather than a graduate level course.  If this is an area of interest to you, I'm open to your ideas as to what specific templates or guidelines you might like...

Closing the books on our photography assignment…at least for now

As you might have gathered, I love to play with photography.  I'm still learning the mechanics of my camera and based on some courses I took in 2015, I don't shoot with "auto", but with the camera set at P for programming.  I also have the settings set to take multiple pictures at a time as needed.  I find that my greatest challenge is in getting the focus that I want, especially since I like...
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