tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9118722262516294458.post2232171825169206926..comments2022-11-21T03:54:53.895-05:00Comments on Hartman Instructional Technology Consulting: Magical MomentsErica Hartmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06920202604320012808noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9118722262516294458.post-50017601976726391562008-11-10T10:08:00.000-05:002008-11-10T10:08:00.000-05:00Erica,It must be very fulfilling for you to see yo...Erica,<BR/><BR/>It must be very fulfilling for you to see your students "get it" about something that you are passionate about... Learning, creating, exploring, achieving. How exciting that students can have a virtual magical moment in the process of learning. It is even more gratifying to we parents when our children are motivated by the sheer joy of being present in the moment of sharing knowledge with another. Now that's teachingcarol drayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02338820746016365802noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9118722262516294458.post-19380833180870048132008-10-29T10:04:00.000-04:002008-10-29T10:04:00.000-04:00Erica,Key phrase: "It creates a new kind of accoun...Erica,<BR/><BR/>Key phrase: "It creates a new kind of accountability." It does indeed, and it's the kind of accountability that you and I cannot create on our own, nor should we. We often talk about how students need to become more responsible for their own learning, that they need to be able to "learn how to learn." What you have begun to create is just that. Their motivation does not come from your grading system or your insistence that they complete the assignment on time, but rather it is coming from within them; their work has meaning to them, and thus, to you.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08156784418545421424noreply@blogger.com