Thoughts on Integrating Technology

In the Beginning.... This is it, the final week of my Integrating Technology Into Programming, Services & Instruction class. The past eight weeks have been a whirlwind of activity, and I never realized how fast time flew by. In the first week, I was excited but also overwhelmed with everything we had to do. I thought, “How can I create Wakelet collections, weekly blogs, a Trends in Tech presentation, a professional website, a Twitter account, and participate in at least one chat on top of everything in my other graduate classes?” While Blogging... I was mostly nervous about blogging. I was hesitant about publicly writing for others to see and comment on. I wrote a blog for a previous class, but I was analyzing and reviewing books rather than providing my own opinions and experiences. As time went on, I gained a better grasp of blogging. I generally enjoyed being connected to my peers and reading about different perspectives I did not consider. I might blog after the course to keep ...