Table of Contents

  1. Welcome to the PETAL Blog (1)
  2. Thoughts on online learning v. the traditional classroom (3)
  3. Some thoughts on training issues in instructional technology (0)
  4. Teaching Resonance (1)
  5. On the concept of "writerly" teaching (2)
  6. Thoughts on Instructional Technology as a Discipline (0)
  7. The critiques and possibilities of online learning (0)
  8. Reader (i.e., Student) Response Theory (0)
  9. Some Thoughts on Turnitin (0)
  10. Using Multimedia to Engage Students (0)
  11. Extending the Classroom with the Internet (0)
  12. The Seven Principles for Good Practice in Undergraduate Education (0)
  13. Using the Clicker (0)
  14. Social Texts (0)
  15. Information R/evolution (0)
  16. Thoughts on Using PowerPoint (0)
  17. More on Michael Wesch’s Video Work (2)
  18. Bakhtin, Dialogism, and This Week’s Theory Tuesday Discussion (2)
  19. Teaching First-Year Students (4)
  20. Dissertation News (0)
  21. What Is Teaching and Learning? (0)
  22. Welcome Back! (0)
  23. A Look Back at Last Fall (0)
  24. Making Teaching a Writerly Text (0)
  25. Blended Learning (0)
  26. CommentPress in My Classroom (0)
  27. CommentPress and Dr. Sue Walker's Poetry Writing Class (0)
  28. Idle Musings on PETAL (0)
  29. Thoughts on Web 2.0 (0)
  30. New PETAL Blog (1)
  31. A New Online Research Tool (1)
  32. The Socratic Method (0)
  33. Service-Learning: It’s all about the hyphen… (0)
  34. Web 2.0 Idea: Google Docs (0)
  35. PETAL Has Moved! (0)
  36. A Look Ahead to Fall (0)
  37. Thoughts on Turnitin and the New Policy (0)
  38. A Few Tips on Giving Students Your PowerPoint Slides (0)
  39. One more thing on PPT to PDF (0)
  40. Last Word on PowerPoint (at least for awhile) (0)
  41. PETAL Newsletter (0)
  42. Blog Brown Bag Lunch Next Week (0)
  43. Stephen Heppell - “It Simply Isn’t the 20th Century Any More Is It?: So Why Would We Teach as Though It Was?” (0)
  44. A Blog Post Worth Seeing (0)
  45. Teaching and Learning Are Textual Acts (0)
  46. A Look Ahead to Spring (0)
  47. New PETAL Roundtables (0)
  48. Someone else's blog post of the week (0)
  49. A Poem about Facebook (1)
  50. Google Scholar Demo (0)
  51. New PETAL Roundtable Discussions Get Off to Great Start (0)
  52. Teaching and Learning Are Textual Acts (0)
  53. Facebook Musings (0)
  54. Students as Customers? (0)

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This is the new CommentPress version of the PETAL Blog.  I hope you will take the opportunity to post comments to the site.  The advantages of the CommentPress software is that it allows comments to be made at the paragaph level.  To do this, simply click on the dialogue bubble Comment dialogue bubbleto the right of the paragraph on which you wish to comment. 

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