Month: November 2019

blended learning, COVA, CSLE, EDLD 5320 Synthesis of Digital Learning and Leadership/Capstone, eportfolio, growth mindset, Innovation Plan, professional learning, TeachingLeave a comment

COVA…a Look into the Future of Learning

Brent Mischnick

Beginning my journey in the Digital Learning and Leading (DLL) program at Lamar University was not an easy decision and definitely kept me up at night more than once. Although, when I started my first course and was introduced to the growth mindset (#1 below); everything changed. I began to realize that many of my fears were my fixed mindset trying to peek out from behind the corner, but I soon learned how to deal with those struggles the right way. The next idea that got my mind spinning in circles was when I was introduced to the COVA (#4 … Continue reading COVA…a Look into the Future of Learning

EDLD 5317 Resources for Digital Environments, TeachingLeave a comment

Using Video in the Classroom and Beyond

Brent Mischnick

What do you think the future of education will look like? Will students finally be given the opportunities they deserve to show what they know and grow into lifelong learners? Video is one excellent way to engage students in more meaningful learning and opens doors most teachers never knew existed. Allowing students to find their voices using video can help them take ownership of their own learning. Showing teachers how video can be used in their classroom and how it will benefit student learning is necessary. Having this modeled for them in the form of professional learning using video can … Continue reading Using Video in the Classroom and Beyond