Creates a coherent, organizing structure appropriate to purpose, audience, and context. Establishes a point of view and sharpens focus.

This chapter needs a disclaimer. Chapter 2 is an excellent introduction to creating an online class. The major themes running through the chapter are critical for structuring and maintaining an online environment that empowers students and meets their human needs. The Golden Climate in Distance Learning Chapter 1. Of course I will continue to find resources, as any good teacher should. It so important to stay current and not use the same, perhaps dated, resources.

I hope I can pass on to students my newfound excitement about learning and using technology tools.

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I will admit that at first I was really scared of making a blog. Computers and technology tend to hate me, and the whole idea of doing everything on the computer scared me.

Professional Development Initiatives for Developing Approaches to Vocabulary Instruction with Secondary Mathematics, Art, Science, and English Teachers by Linda Kucan, Woodrow Trathen, William Straits, Donna Hash, Donna Link, Linda Miller, and Lucas Pasley.