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Chris DeWuske
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Being a master in educational technology, I spend my days putting out fires for other peoples' tech. The rest of the time, I'd rather be outside than staring at a screen. I'm an enigmatic genealogist with a penchant for photography, writing, and a love of the creative. Put the phone down and find me nestled in my garden or coasting around the shoreline. There's a whole world happening around you, if you look close enough.
The Mongey Family: Surviving Fragments and Disconnected Pieces
Scraps of History Concerning the Definite and Possible Branches of the Family Tree This post will be updated when possible with new information. Background I believe this to be one…
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How Mahtomedi Failed to Implement Effective Deer Management
If You’re Short on Time… Key Takeaways: Complaints about deer were predominantly based on deer eating residential plants. No natural ecological damage in Mahtomedi was ever studied long-term to determine…
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Disquieting Records Management Issues Uncovered in Mahtomedi
In 2020, the City of Mahtomedi passed Resolution 2020-86, which approved a deer population management plan and an agreement between the City and Metro Bowhunters Resource Base. Upon hearing that…
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Metro Bowhunters Appear to Breach Contract With City of Mahtomedi
Data practices requests to the city of Mahtomedi uncovered what appears to be several violations of a government contract between the city and its independent contractor. The city approved a…
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Mahtomedi and Bowhunters Skirt Public Accountability
This article is written in response to the White Bear Press’s April 27, 2022 publication about my data practices request. This information was sent to Press staff before and after…
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Technology Interventions for Media Literacy: The 21st Century Quest for a Population of Civically-Engaged Critical Thinkers
This capstone paper was written for my Master of Arts in Educational Technology at Concordia University, St. Paul under the guidance of Professor Lynn Henry and second reader Professor Tina…
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Implementing Effective Instructional Strategies
This presentation was created during the curriculum portion of my master’s work. The purpose of this was to assume the role of an instructional coach for teachers and develop a…
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Teaching Holocaust Remembrance Through Technology Interventions
This is a plan I created during my Educational Technology master’s program. During this project, I examined current issues with Holocaust Education and ways in which technology can help bring…
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Teaching Culture Through Family History Studies – A Culturally Responsive Plan
This was a plan created for my master’s in educational technology. During the process, I created a culturally responsive plan to teach students about culture through researching and engaging with…
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Modified Contour Line – Hand Drawings
If you stumbled upon this post but haven’t seen my lesson on blind contour hand drawings, check that link out first! After feeling comfortable with blind contour, the next natural…
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