My Year in Review
During this time of year, we typically look ahead to our new resolutions and what one has accomplished over the past year. As I look...
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Holly Fiock
Dec 14, 20181 min
ID2ID Professional Development - Synopsis 2
As part of the ID2ID Experience I am taking part in this year, we (my buddy and myself) are asked to attend or participate in two...
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Holly Fiock
Dec 13, 20182 min
When opportunity knocks, do you answer the door?
There are numerous statements about opportunity, such as: Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat down the door....
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Holly Fiock
Nov 30, 20182 min
Free Online Teaching Tools: EdPuzzle
EDPuzzle is an easy-to-use video platform that helps instructors boost student learning through video lessons. It collects learner data...
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Holly Fiock
Nov 26, 20182 min
ID2ID Professional Development - Synopsis 1
As part of the ID2ID experience I am taking part in this year, we (my buddy and myself) were asked to attend or participate in two...
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Holly Fiock
Nov 16, 20183 min
How to Use Varied Feedback
Later today, I have a meeting with one of our instructors. This individual did not develop the course he taught nor does he have...
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Holly Fiock
Nov 9, 20183 min
Do 'Typical' Lessons Work in Online Learning?
Recently, I read a post about there being a gap in standard lesson plans. To Learn, Students Need to DO Something by Jennifer Gonzalez....
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Holly Fiock
Nov 2, 20183 min
The Age-Old Debate: Theory vs. Tools
Every now and then, I end up in a conversation with a faculty member, co-worker, or employee about what I consider the age-old debate:...
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Holly Fiock
Oct 26, 20182 min
Learning New Tools: Padlet (take 2)
This week, I'm focusing on the use of collaborate tools to increase student engagement in different learning environments. The tool I...
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Holly Fiock
Oct 19, 20183 min
Unplugging & Why It Is So Hard
Last week I was on vacation. I was so excited to finally have a break, unplug, and leave all of the drama of work and work-related...
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Holly Fiock
Oct 4, 20184 min
ID2ID Midpoint Reflection
I can't believe I'm at the midpoint of my ID2ID experience already! At this point in the process, I wanted to take a minute to reflect...
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Holly Fiock
Sep 24, 20183 min
Making the Most out of Conferences
As many people do, I'll be attending a conference soon. In instructional design or really any field, conferences can be a nice place to...
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Holly Fiock
Sep 21, 20182 min
Student devices in online environments
As part of the ID2ID Program, we are required to attend professional development events in order to keep up with current events. Today,...
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Holly Fiock
Sep 13, 20183 min
Using AIDA: Attention, Interest, Desire, Action in Different Contexts
What is AIDA? "AIDA stands for attention, interest, desire, and action, and can be used to describe the sequence of events that goes into...
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Holly Fiock
Sep 7, 20185 min
Learning New Tools: Poll Everwhere
This week, I'm focusing on the use of polls to increase student engagement in different learning environments. The tool I examined this...
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Holly Fiock
Aug 31, 20183 min
ID2ID Experience: What is this?
In late June, I was informed that I was accepted into a professional development program for instructional designers through Penn State...
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Holly Fiock
Aug 22, 20183 min
It is not all rainbows and sunshine...
Lately, I've been in a "creative rut" where I am just not motivated to do much of anything. It is not that I'm not getting work done or...
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Holly Fiock
Jul 23, 20184 min
Getting out of the online assignment rut...
Lately, I've been working on a few course developments and a full program evaluation. What I have started to notice was the trend or...
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Holly Fiock
Jul 19, 20182 min
Can design alone result in an excellent online course?
I've attended a few professional development and general meetings on the topic of course design and how to effectively design for online...
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Holly Fiock
Jul 11, 20183 min
Realm of Rubrics.
When preparing to be an instructional designer, I considered all of the glorious elearning content, online courses, and training...
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