davidlms | A personal blog

Important: Translated automatically from Spanish by 🌐💬 Aphra 1.0.0 I’ve been pondering for a while on how to improve the effectiveness of learning in my classes. Lately, I’ve been reading quite a bit about strategies supported by cognitive psychology1 research, such as spaced learning2 or the benefits of formative assessment3. I think that if I want to get results, it’s not enough to keep these in mind for a single activity; they need to be integrated into the subject I teach.

Important: Translated automatically from Spanish by 🌐💬 Aphra 1.0.0 I don’t know if it’s the same for you, but when I set out to create educational material for my classes, I’m quite demanding about the format1. We both know the work it takes to prepare new material, so the last thing I want is to create it on a platform that might become obsolete at some point. I also want it to be versatile2 and allow me to customize it as much as possible.

Important: Translated automatically from Spanish by 🌐💬 Aphra 1.0.0 If you’re a teacher or student in this field and you’re not familiar with the Apuntes FP Informática1 website, you’re missing out. Tomorrow they’re organizing their I Virtual Congress ApuntesFPInformatica2, where I contribute my grain of sand3, but which you should attend for the contributions of the other speakers. These types of initiatives, which aim solely to share ideas among professional peers, are rare, so let’s hope they can organize many more editions.

Important: Translated automatically from Spanish by 🌐💬 Aphra 1.0.0 I’ve been considering starting a personal blog for some time now. However, I wanted to do it right, taking my time. Perhaps set up a WordPress1 site, opt for an economical and fast hosting service, choose a good theme, plan the sections… Today I read an article that dispelled my doubts. It’s far from perfect, but it’s up and running. An account on netlify2, a repository on Github, the Hugo3 framework, a simple theme, a custom domain for 9 euros a year… and voilà!