Connected Learning I’m been running a form of connected courses since the January-May 2015 semester here at the Tecnológico de Monterrey. I have this tendency to throw a new power tool into my teaching toolbox […]
Teaching Evaluation Comments: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
All the Things are New One aspect that I particularly love about my institution where I work is our ability to move quickly and make changes. We had been using the same online system for […]
Stimulating Innovation from Below. Engage Your Faculty.
Conference Keynote Presentation I am presenting my keynote by the title of “Stimulating Innovation from Below. Engage Your Faculty.” today at this conference (I won’t translate it): Primer Congreso Internacional, “La Universidad Pública del Siglo XXI, […]
Flipped Learning Workshop – Campus Morelia
Workshop Outline My classrooms are very student-centred whether I am working with my undergraduate students or my faculty colleagues. This is really a rough outline and I hope, expect and encourage you to push our […]
Lider Disciplina
Applying for a national level position The Tecnológico de Monterrey put out a call for applications for national level coordinators for five distinct areas of study. This is my application letter for one of those […]
Inspirational Professor 2014
A Year of Inspiration Update: I did not win the prize but I win by having the support of great colleagues and students with whom I work everyday. A note about this post This is […]
A New Semester, A New Year
Tomorrow we start another semester and a new year. I am looking forward to another year full of challenges and meeting new students.
Remembering Kristen Nygaard
Remembering Pioneers I find myself in Vancouver at SIGGRAPH 2014. This was the same location of my first conference back at OOPSLA 1992. I was still an undergraduate student in Computer Science at the University […]
First Steps with Flipped Professional Development
Flipped Professional Development This week I started a course on Flipped Learning for about 70 teachers in the RZO (Rectoria Zona Occidente) as part of their professional development program. This course is given online in […]
Mastery
Flipped Mastery Classes I’m finishing up my 4th semester of applying a flipped classroom and with some encouragement from my peers I decided to “take it to the next level” this semester. Jonathan Bergmann and […]