This is the end

For my last blog post, I was asked to talk about my takeaways from EDM 510, Microcomputing Systems in Education. Well, as a higher education administration graduate student, I can see how this class benefits me for presentations, lectures and also presentation materials. But I really feel that the course is geared towards educators, which

Assessment experiment

To be 100% honest, I had to ask another education friend of mine, “What is an assessment?” As a higher education professional, I do not teach and hats off to all of those who do! I do make presentations every so often so I can see adding quizzes or short games into my closings. For

WLS Storytime

This week, I was tasked to do a digital story time. I chose to do a podcast on my decision to have weight loss surgery. I know that seems to be a common theme with me this semester but as you can imagine, having to weigh, log and calculate all of your meals really gets

My Video Snippet

This post was very hard. And it’s late. I was originally supposed to do this video creation blog post 2 weeks ago,but my grandmother died and I honestly couldn’t get through it without crying. My video is a short, less than one minute snippet featuring some photos of before and after my gastric bypass. It’s

Adventures in Edpuzzle

For my instructional tool for EDM 510 this week, I chose Edpuzzle. I chose this tool because it was free and seemed to be very user friendly which was a huge plus for me. I really think Edpuzzle would be a great tool for me because I can use videos in my presentations and make

The Evolution of the Web- creating a Canva presentation

For this week’s module, I was tasked to create a presentation about the evolution of the world wide web. Whew, was that educational. I learned a lot about the web and had no idea Mark Twain was in the mix! Anyways, I created my presentation in Canva and found it to be very user friendly.

EDM 510- Creating a Learning Theory Matrix

I anticipate that I will use learning theories frequently in my professional life. Although I am not a teacher and will not be teaching in the classroom, I will be giving presentations in which I will need to use strategies to keep the audiences attention, keep them engaged and hopefully, they will learn something from

About me

Hello everyone! I’m Karin! I am in my last semester of the University of South Alabama’s Higher Education Administration program and so here I am, in EDM 510. This course will teach me how to use different technology when working in education. Technology and I do not have the best track record so bear with