A Ph.D. Really?

I am sort of amazed that I am on the verge of starting a Ph.D. Wow--what an exciting time for me. I can't wait to get started and see how this works.

Virtual Worlds

Everything keeps coming back to virtual worlds and how they can be used in education. Why is it so hard for me to grasp this concept and get involved in Second Life? For the K12 environment, it may not be available but there are other virtual worlds that are for K12 education. That must move to the top of the list at some point.

Blogging for students

Can blogging really help students to achieve literacy skills? Getting students to write has to be valuable and any motivation to do it has to be good.