Author: Jim

  • CTE Workshop – Digital Portfolio of Your Own

    https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1pBXYWOV67743gQR0QWoOREsJ1aNuSZSHf8t7k2qpk6E/pub?start=false&loop=false&delayms=3000

  • Blogs! Well, Really They’re Digital Portfolios – Presentation CTE-OLL, 26Nov2016

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  • Open Learn Lab – Prof Activity Days May 2016

    Open Learn Lab – Prof Activity Days May 2016

    The Open Learning Lab, a project of the CTE       It’s Experimental!     It’s experimental!       via GIPHY               It’s open and connected!     Directions   Share Commons CTE.openlcc.net elearning.openlcc.net reference & help pages for WordPress Banks Assignment Bank(s) OER Repository & Search…

  • Iterating Toward Disruption – HLC 2016 Conference Presentation

    Iterating To Disruption: The Paradox of Becoming Nimble/Agile presented by Jim Luke, Professor of Economics, Lansing Community College, and Sue Sweeney, Assoc. Professor of Aging Studies, Madonna University at the 2016 annual conference of Higher Learning Commission. Full presentation slides for the presentation will be posted soon for viewing and download.       Abstract Successful…

  • Coming Out for OpenLCC

    as originally posted at econproph.com as Coming Out Party for OpenLCC  So the journey that started with creating this blog back in 2008 is taking another big step.  Today I’m launching and announcing the OpenLCC network (openlcc.net).  Let me retrace a few steps and explain. I started this blog with two purposes: teach myself what this “blogging”…

  • Intro to the Open Learning Lab at LCC

    Links to examples in Presentation: https://composition2.malartu.org http://splot.ca/writer/ https://econhist-commons.econproph.net https://via.hypothes.is/ http://openamlit.pressbooks.com/chapter/song-of-myself/ http://openamlit.pressbooks.com/ http://commons.gc.cuny.edu/ http://pm4id.org/ http://www.graphixia.ca/ http://water.cacexplore.org/ http://rampages.us/fieldbotany/ http://rampages.us/eastendcemeterytest http://rampages.us/french2atvcu/ https://www.diigo.com/user/bionicteaching/vcu

  • Blogs! What They Can Do For You and Your Students – CTE Workshop

  • EconProph is in the Commons (DMLCommons that is!)

    I’m excited about participating in the DML Commons connected course this spring.  I’m a bit concerned about time – this is second half of spring semester here and the school seems to have ALL kinds of plans for my time.  Anyway, I’m going to give it my best shot. I’m particularly excited about all the…

  • Luke’s Law of Leadership

    I’ve formulated the following observation from my strategy and organizational culture work with organizations, particularly organizations in higher education.  I’m calling it Luke’s Seventh Law.  It seems like it’s my seventh law.  I’m not sure what the other six are right now, but I’m sure I’ll remember eventually. The amount of true, effective leadership exerted…

  • Courses as Stories

    Jon Becker brings out a key part of my experience and philosophy as a teacher.  Courses are stories. They’re narratives. We do a disservice when we deny that. In her timeless TED talk on vulnerability,Brene Brown jokes about how taken aback she was when someone called her a storyteller. How dare someone call her a…