Jeff Utecht – Educator, Consultant, Author
Posts tagged thinkingchick
Videos that speak to the heart
Nov 9th
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There are days like yesterday when everything comes together technologically that allows you to create some of the most amazing artifacts.
Yesterday The Thinking Chick (my wife) sat down at around 2 o’clock and started working on a video that she wanted to create about her recent Operation Smile trip to Surin, Thailand with 9 middle school students.
8 Hours later she had created what I truly think is an amazing video capturing students feelings and reflections about the trip.
I was so proud of her. I didn’t help her out except to make lunch More >
Change is hard
Oct 9th
This morning before leaving for work I was enjoying a cup of coffee with The Thinking Chick (the new nickname for my wife by my colleagues). We were discussion a video created by one of Chad Bates‘ students in class.
Me: “It’s a great video! And think how much more she’s going to remember about Excel. Way more then she would if someone just told her how to do it.”
Thinking Chick: “Yeah, but it’s not really about Excel right? I mean you’re always preaching about the skill is more important than the content. That the process she went through to teach herself Excel and how to More >
