Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Blogging across state lines...

This semester our goal is to have students in both states blog about their experiences, and leave comments and feedback on each other's posts.


Here are the Brooklyn blogs:

Our lull...

The most difficult hurdle of this collaborative endeavor has not been the age differences, or the technology, or the desire. No. The biggest hurdle has been the calendar...

... Lenoir-Rhyne, like most universities, finished classes just before December so they can have their study and exam periods before their multi-week break, ending mid-January.

The New York City Department of Education was in session right up until the end, December 20th. We also started back a little more than a week later, January 2nd.

But now both NYC and NC are back in session and getting ready to fire up the collaborative flames!