Here’s the list of solutions to fear that was generated during our session. I’ll post our videos soon.
How do you overcome fear?
- having the conversation
- pool your strengths
- accountability
- make mistakes
- new skills
- understand the problem
- how to get people to pay attention
- need a decision-making process
- make yourself aware of what’s out there
- need a way to disseminate the information
- appreciating the new role of faculty in embracing technology
- working with faculty more closely
- role of students
- need time to adopt new technology–using students to be a part of the process to build resources
- discovery–play around with something for a while before incorporating into courses
- storm the walls
- overthrow the system
- experimenting
- talk to students
- preparing for constant change–perpetual beta
- encouraging students to support faculty
- working together
- identity
- know something truthful about the learner
- learner knows something truthful about us
- reason to use the technology
- examples–show vs. tell
- partnerships among faculty, students, & IT
- appreciate the technology as a consumer
- don’t feel the need to master everything
- faculty getting other faculty on board
- break out of structures
- bringing diverse people together to talk
- naming it–find a place for it
Related posts:
- Fear 2.5: Afterthoughts
- This is what professors fear
- Ada Lovelace Day: The Fear Crew
- Fear Factor
- The Dilemma of Service
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