Here’s a new concept that I have recently been introduced to. Do you wonder why Denmark is, year after year, rated as the happiest county on the planet? The answer may be that they embrace Hygge (pronounced “hoo-ga”) lifestyle. Hygge is not easily translated, but is a concept that embraces contentment and well-being through enjoying …
Category: Fried Friday
Dec 21
Happy Holidays
Happy Holidays from the Faculty Learning Corner!!! Enjoy your time off and I’ll see you Spring Semester!!!
Apr 06
It’s Friday!
Mar 30
Happy April Fool’s Day
April 1st is here this weekend, and that mean’s it’s April Fool’s Day. Being a baseball fan in the 80’s I was totally fooled by Sport’s Illustrated’s story of Sidd Finch, who could throw a baseball over 160 mph, with a boot on one foot, and the other barefooted. Drafted by the New York Met’s, …
Mar 15
St. Patrick Video
This Saturday is St. Patrick’s Day, which we may think of as a day of parades and green beer. But do you know the story of St. Patrick? To tell the story, I’ve chosen a video (below). This method of delivery is not only fun, but also helps to demonstrate multimedia learning with video! Not …
Sep 25
Fried Friday: Goodbye!
Here are words from our hearts to yours. We have had an amazing time working with you over the years. It has been our privilege to be able to collaborate with you, support you and help you find ways to teach your content in the most effective way possible. We have enormous respect for your dedication …
Sep 11
Fried Friday: Best Rx for LIFE!
We’re so lucky to live in Alaska, it makes this prescription an easy fill! Life getting you down? Too much to do? Check out this Rx before you despair. No i-devices necessary for this remedy. Have a great weekend!
Sep 04
Fried Friday: Summer’s End– Having Trouble Staying Awake?
It’s the end of summer, at least that’s what Labor Day, the Alaska State Fair in Palmer, and school busses on the road everywhere always says to me. Lots of people, you, your students and perhaps your colleagues, may be finding it difficult without triple doses of coffee, to stay awake. Here are some great …
Aug 28
Fried Friday: Email in REAL Life
The school year is just beginning, yet my email box feels already out of control. Nicole shared this from the SMARTBoard training earlier this week. It made me smile, I hope it does the same for you!
