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The Purpose of Feedback is Learning

July 23, 2015 | Yin Wah Kreher | Leave a comment

Learning can be very uncomfortable, difficult and a lot of hard work. It is about making changes to oneself. If it is easy, then you may not really be stretching yourself to learn, much. As stated in the course prerequisites, this course is for the fearless 🙂 and those willing to take risks and have… Read More

Changing WordPress Theme & Creating a Menu

July 23, 2015 | Yin Wah Kreher | Leave a comment

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Go to your blog Dashboard. Look for Appearance. Move your mouse over Appearance and you will see Themes. Click on Themes. The theme I use for my course is Bootstrap Theme, if that is what you are interested in. You don’t have to use my theme. 🙂 Pick one that suits your purpose. Creating… Read More

Embedding Tweets

July 23, 2015 | Yin Wah Kreher | Leave a comment

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How to Embed Tweets Go to your Twitter profile page. Click on the 3 dots on your tweet. A submenu opens up. Click on “Embed Tweet.” A new window opens up. Select and copy the code to your WordPress post on the Text tab (see right corner of post): 7. And the tweet is embedded.… Read More

Yin Yak 05: Thinking Dispositions, Routines, Artful Thinking

July 14, 2015 | Yin Wah Kreher | Leave a comment

Woohoo! VCUTHINKers, We are getting closer to the finishing line. I want to congratulate you on coming this far. It has not been easy for everyone, but hard work in this course will pay off. There are a few things I want to raise in this Newscast: 1. I sense that you are somewhat confused… Read More

Yin Yak 04: Courage to Bring Forth Your Treasures

July 6, 2015 | Yin Wah Kreher | Leave a comment

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See Text Equivalent of Image at http://justywk.blogspot.com/2011/08/treasures-within-you.html Hello, Thanks to everyone for the work you’ve done up till Module 4. I understand it’s not easy trying to juggle everything, but enrollment in this course means you are committed to finishing it, just as I’m committed to making this a fabulous experience for you. So… Read More

The Making of Group Food Insecurity Research

June 30, 2015 | Yin Wah Kreher | Leave a comment

Group work has its challenges but we made it! Here’s the almost full story of our collaboration! Course Schedule… Read More

Yin Yak 03: Quick Notes

June 25, 2015 | Yin Wah Kreher | Leave a comment

Hello VCUTHINKers! Here are some thoughts I meant to share with you sooner, but have been swamped by life. 1. Everyone’s been making progress at his/her pace, with deadlines negotiated with me. Life unfolds and among us, we have a group of folks who work fulltime, have children, have no Wi-Fi or Internet Access at… Read More

Yin Yak 02: Advancing … June 15

June 15, 2015 | Yin Wah Kreher | Leave a comment

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Hello VCUTHINKERS, Module 2, here we come! Read through Module 2 carefully and be mindful of how to space out your time to complete the activities. The deadlines are designed to help you manage the workload. There is a Team Exercise which should begin as soon as possible since online communication is asynchronous and there… Read More

Yin Yak 01: Welcome Again!

June 10, 2015 | Yin Wah Kreher | Leave a comment

It was great to connect with some of you on Twitter! I look forward to further connections in real time with you. This close-captioned short video (yes, short, at just 3 minutes, a labor of love) is my way of letting you know I’m listening, observing, and always present even though we may not be in… Read More

Blast Off! June 7 2015

June 7, 2015 | Yin Wah Kreher | Leave a comment

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Yes, that’s me, yours truly! Jumping in the public Mass Rapid Transit System in Singapore, 2 years ago! It’s a MAKE I created to express my delight at the launch of this course! Welcome again, participants and viewers from different corners of the world! Let’s make this learning experience joyful and enriching (figure that one out)!… Read More

Seeing Your Thoughts: Clear Thinking 4 Powerful Learning

UNIV 291 Summer 2015

Newscast

The Purpose of Feedback is Learning

Changing WordPress Theme & Creating a Menu

Embedding Tweets

Yin Yak 05: Thinking Dispositions, Routines, Artful Thinking

Yin Yak 04: Courage to Bring Forth Your Treasures

The Making of Group Food Insecurity Research

Yin Yak 03: Quick Notes

Yin Yak 02: Advancing … June 15

Yin Yak 01: Welcome Again!

Blast Off! June 7 2015