In the interest of removing my “Participate in eLearning challenges” task from my location-based alerts, I’ll finally get back into the swing of these weekly challenges by sharing my submission for the “Choose Your Own E-Learning Adventure #181” challenge from last week. (I did post a submission for ELH #182, but it was just a […]
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Last week’s E-Learning Challenge #152 was combining text and images in eLearning. I saw a link to the recap posted on Twitter, so I spent a little time looking at the many examples to gather ideas for my own projects. One idea that I didn’t see shared yet was using a gradient mask as an alternative […]
What is the Whole 30? Well check it out all the details for yourself at Whole30.com. Basically, it is a nutritional reset, eliminating the most common foods that have an undesirable impact on your health (or relationship with food). After 30 days without certain food groups, you slowly reintroduce them back into your diet, one […]
Somehow, I recently stumble upon Adobe Spark and decided to watch a quick tutorial before trying it out for myself. It’s quite simple, actually. Here’s my first Spark Page featuring all the grands…
In Humble ISD, the district and Chamber of Commerce host BizCom meetings that attract high-influence stakeholders. Without these events, many stakeholders might never have a reason to step onto a campus. BizCom fosters favorable impressions of public schools, while serving the information and networking needs of the business community. BizCom also nurtures a small town, […]
At this year’s TASA/TASB Convention for our state school board association in Houston, I had the pleasure of presenting “Recruiting, Inducting and Retaining the Next Generation of Educators” with classmates from my 2016 Leadership TASB class. Ours was selected from several groups in our class to be presented at convention. As school board members, we […]
Last night was the opening reception for the Leadership Lake Houston program. I’ve been selected as one of 24 community leaders for the 2016 class and I’m really excited about this opportunity to grow and develop as a leader. The program includes eight monthly sessions learning about such topics as “Quality of a Leader,” “Business […]
After visiting a nutritionist a couple months ago and analyzing my health, I decided to commit to complete the Whole 30 program. The results of my blood composition test indicated that I had a lot of inflammation. Having no other issues, it seemed the best thing to do was analyze what I’ve been eating and […]
Having just browsed the recap of the E-Learning Heroes challenge #78, where participants are creating and sharing their own icon graphics, I just had to give it a try. It certainly seemed easy enough. After checking out a few of the suggested resources, I decided to create mine in Powerpoint, making it easier to share. […]
This week’s eLearning Heroes challenge is an opportunity to substitute our usual eLearning graphics and characters with toys! Now that is truly mixing work with play. Believe it or not, one of my favorite toys as a child was a huge set of army men, so that’s where my mind went first. I could think of […]