Online Course Quality Review

World of Wines – from Grape to Glass; Assignment # 5 from EDUC 4250 at Vancouver Community College in the Provincial Instructors Diploma Program (PIDP) Foundations of Online Learning course. Assignment #5 in my Foundations of Online Learning course tasked the learner to search the internet for a five to ten week Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) and audit the […]

Challenges and Benefits of Online Learning and Teaching

Video report I created in my EDUC 4250-Foundations Of Online Learning course at Vancouver Community College in the Provincial Instructor’s Diploma Program in Dec. 2023 about the Challenges and Opportunities of Online Learning and Teaching. This is the third talking head video I have ever created, so be kind. Received an A+ Have you taken or taught an Online course? […]

Traditional Justice vs Cosmic Justice

I came across a really important video on the AfterSkool channel on Youtube. I strongly believe in Traditional Justice, yet I see the world around me embracing Cosmic Justice. I am a Learning and Development professional that works for a public sector organization. Helping people discover their true potential is why I get up in the morning. My best day […]

Long Term Care (LTC) and BC Cannabis (BCCS) Trends Discussion

Long Term Care (LTC) and BC Cannabis (BCCS) Trends Discussion

I had an amazing discussion with Janelle on Sunday April 30, 2023. Our conversation started at 11:00am and then suddenly it was 12:30pm! It was as if no time had passed by at all. LTC and BCCS, while very different (Health Care vs Retail) the recent switch from in-person to virtual was a common theme in both our industries. Additionally, […]

The Diversity of the Generations

The Diversity of the Generations

It is important to understand and appreciate the life experiences that Learners bring to a course you are developing. However given the concepts of lifelong learning and intrinsic motivation to learn for sometimes enjoyment or other times generativity (the legacy that an adult will leave behind) we have a diverse collection of learners that could span all five generations join […]

Competence Illusion

Competence Illusion

As per usual, I was scrolling through the massive wonderful world of youtube and I can across a couple videos that I think will help my cognitive processes going forwards, so I thought I’d post them to my site as part of my journey in the Provincial Instructors Diploma (PID) program. Take a look: What do you think? Feel free […]