{"id":87,"date":"2015-09-01T14:47:14","date_gmt":"2015-09-01T14:47:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/?p=87"},"modified":"2015-09-01T14:47:14","modified_gmt":"2015-09-01T14:47:14","slug":"what-i-do-with-the-computer-for-pedagogy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/?p=87","title":{"rendered":"What I Do With the Computer for Pedagogy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I use the workstation in my class, I&#8217;m mostly trying to keep the classroom experience consistent and unobstructed. As Moran demonstrates, this usually means planning things out before hand or limiting myself to things I know how to do well already. I most often make use of the following in preparing my course and classes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Blackboard\/Drupal for CMS and student-facing documentation<\/li>\n<li>Google Drive for attendance charts, daily agendas, conference schedules, and other miscellaneous, short-term assignments (sharing the view link on BB makes it very easy to import assignments and edit them on the fly<\/li>\n<li>Word\/InDesign for syllabus and assignment sheet design. I never draft in them, only lay out<\/li>\n<li>Google Drive (again) for drafting things and prepping them for layout<\/li>\n<li>Sciverner for long-term or (meta) planning for the whole trajectory of the course<\/li>\n<li>Dropbox for storing readings, and backing up all of the previous things on the list. I pay for storage because it&#8217;s worth it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I use the workstation in my class, I&#8217;m mostly trying to keep the classroom experience consistent and unobstructed. As Moran demonstrates, this usually means planning things out before hand or limiting myself to things I know how to do well already. I most often make use of the following in preparing my course and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/?p=87\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What I Do With the Computer for Pedagogy<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101,"href":"https:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions\/101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/samanthablackmon.net\/courses\/fa15\/ENGL605\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}