#EdTech Athena

Director of Educational Technology at Catawba Valley Community College * Geek * Educator * Passionate about all things tech, process, productivity, & effeciency

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

Having worked at community colleges my entire career, & having started my first generation education at s community college, I can speak to the accuracy of this article & the need for greater support both nationally & locally. https://t.co/JygOMplet6

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

Now this is a headline I love to see!
https://t.co/aG3iBHhOfp

[K-64 Learning @K64Learning]

Today @CatawbaValleyCC , K-64, & our community lost a great leader, friend, & colleague. We are grateful to have been touched by his passion & commitment to excellence. You will never be forgotten. Rest In Peace @MarkBStory. Thoughts & prayers are with your family! @cvccled

[NC3ADL @ncccadl]

A human-centered approach to instructional design takes into account the relationships we hope faculty will cultivate with their students online. A Human-Centered Approach to Empowering Faculty for Excellence in Online Course Design https://t.co/8jILeggl6j

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

I'm trying to get better about this... living in the south, I find that "folks" is a nice gender-neutral word that seems to fit well in my phrasing.

What do you use?

[Ian Landy (he/him) @technolandy]

I freely admit I am working on my “greeting others” word choices.....
But I am mindful of it....

“people of earth?” <— for those that get the reference....😜

[Garrett Hinshaw @cvccled]

Have you ever spent hours on a lake, pond, river or ocean and used the phrase, “There’s not any fish out there!”? Well… most of us probably have experienced that frustration...... https://t.co/kkdEKFXQeN #workforceDevelopment #WeCreateChampions @CatawbaValleyCC

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

@mraspinall North Carolina

[Brian Aspinall @mraspinall]

Playing a game of “How Far Will This Tweet Go Today” for a Geography class this week.

Can you help with a retweet and a share of your location?

Thanks!

#edchat

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

"#Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world" https://t.co/H3wvFSiNUu

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

"The measure of intelligence is the ability to change." —Einstein https://t.co/csKXm5NALR

[Dana Schwartz - on hiatus @DanaSchwartzzz]

Here's a thing I've learned:

The terrible thing about [publishing a book/getting your dream job/starting a new relationship] is you wake up the next morning and you're still you. If you're not happy where you're at, no external accomplishment is going to change that.

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit." —Aristotle
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[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

It's often tough to get faculty to attend training sessions, but "marketing training effectively can increase engagement and completion rates." #training #faculty #engagement
https://t.co/dPO3reUiHX

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

Focus on extending the learning culture that already exists at the university in its work with students. https://t.co/OgqNGuO5a4

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Working with SMEs, training managers should “tread lightly and work through influence rather than mandate.” https://t.co/tyMiADKKPI

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My 13 highlights (2m summary)
https://t.co/kY0rCGqDDu

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

Skills-based training is good at what it does, but, like everything, it has its limits. https://t.co/1q5MSeC2Wk

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

@LukeSelfwalker @ncccadl @CatawbaValleyCC You're so very welcome, Luke!!

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

Pretty awesome honor! I've beeen here just over a year. Props to the great people at CVCC & huge thanks to the anonymous nominator!! 💝 @ncccadl @CatawbaValleyCC

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

@CatawbaValleyCC @ncccadl Thanks so much!!🤗

[#EdTech Athena @EAth3na]

@ncccadl Absolutely! I love what I/we do!!