rtompkins7Jan 24, 2021What is My WHY?Why: I believe every student learns in a different way, at a different pace, and benefits from interacting with their peers about their...
rtompkins7Dec 15, 2020More ManifestoI wrote a blog post not long ago about my beliefs on education titled, My Learning Manifesto (Tompkins, 2020). I am revisiting the topic...
rtompkins7Dec 14, 2020My vision for the future of my eportfolioEPortfolios are a true demonstration of the COVA approach to learning. I was able to choose the platform for my site, how I wanted to lay...
rtompkins7Dec 10, 2020My ePortfolioCreating my eportfolio has been an interesting process. When I first made it I needed something fast to turn in an assignment in my...
rtompkins7Nov 7, 2020What I expected vs. what I have learned in the DLL program.When I signed up for the DLL (Digital Learning and Leading) program at Lamar University, I expected a very different experience. I...
rtompkins7Oct 25, 2020My Learning ManifestoI want to share with you my beliefs about education. But to understand my perspective, I need to give you a little background first. When...
rtompkins7Sep 26, 2020I want to see my students engage with their learning.Kids are curious by nature. When they are interested in something they will figure out how it works or where they can learn more about...