Holly D. Landez ePortfolio

Category: Makerspace


Article Submission Final Draft

Tale of Two Camps: How Two Central Texas School Districts are Transforming Learning Through Summer STEM Camps  Here you will the find the final draft of an article that I am considering submitting for the publication as a guest blog…

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Article Submission Media Pitch

Tale of Two Camps: How Two Central Texas School Districts are Transforming Learning Through Summer STEM Camps  This video is part three of a project in development, my article to potentially submit as a guest blogger on TCEA TechNotes. The…

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Article Submission Rough Draft

Tale of Two Camps: How Two Central Texas School Districts are Transforming Learning Through Summer STEM Camps  How can we help students become competitive in the future workforce while reducing the summer slide? How can we help pique student interests…

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Article Submission Outline

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Evaluating Courses for Online Learning & 3D Printing Course Notes Part 4 & EDLD 5318 Reflection

  This course, EDLD 5318, Instructional Design in Online Learning, has been a valuable learning experience. I have certainly enjoyed to opportunity to consider the essential elements of successfully designing an online course. Beyond simply considering course design, I especially…

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Action Research Plan and Reflection: School Library Engagement with 3D Printing

This session of EDLD 5315 Assessing Digital Learning & Instruction has provided authentic, timely and relevant learning to help me succeed in the role as a District Instructional Technologist. I now have the skills that I need to drive the…

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Innovative Themes for Learning: School Library Engagement with 3D Printing

Review of the Literature What type of activities and materials can schools provide in libraries that will engage students, pique their interest for challenging topics and promote authentic learning?  How can school libraries become bustling learning hubs, allowing educators to…

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Action Research Design Outline

Topic The action research project that I design will be centered around 3D printers in elementary school libraries. As the courses in our Digital Learning and Leading programs have progressed, I have changed my innovation plan, although the topics are still…

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Crucial Conversations and Steps to Becoming a Self-Differentiated Leader with Purpose

What does it take be a successful leader and innovator? Leadership can be considered a craft built on skills that must be developed and honed over time. Communication is one of those many key skills. Throughout this class session, Leading…

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Libraries as Learning Hubs – Harnessing Vital Behaviors & the 6 Sources of Influence

After reading Influencer, by Joseph Grenny et al, I am able to see how the ideas and strategies set forth in the book can apply to a wide array of needs for change. I see the need to drive change…

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