This week’s class topic is ‘Innovation in Education’: On Tuesday we went to SD5’s Design Lab with Ryan Mackenzie and explored what they learn within the space and the resources accessible. Some tech we explored in the design lab included: … Read More
Describe coding and Pair Programming. Did you experience Pair Programming in class? What did you think of it? In your future classroom, do you think you would prefer a 1:1 student to device ratio or do you think fewer devices … Read More
What is a digital portfolio? How can they be used in the classroom? Discuss your experience using Seesaw and how you might envision using a platform like this in your future classroom. A digital portfolio is a collection of virtual information, … Read More
Different genres of stop motion include: In-situ Experience We went to Marysville Elementary to a grade 3 classroom where we worked in groups with the students to create stop motion videos! I found that working with our own classmates to … Read More
I personally use Canva as my method for creating graphics. I plan to utilize this source in my own classroom by creating a variety of graphics for my class as well as creating slide shows and posters. Below is the … Read More
Description: To start our in-situ, we all met at the front of Lindsay Park Elementary. Personally, this was my first time at LPES; therefore, I was quite excited to be in a new school! One thing I really like about … Read More
Here is a short video I made using Screencast. This was my first time making a screencast and I found that it is a very valuable resource when it comes to needing fun new ways to introduce certain topics! I … Read More
Digital citizenship is an essential aspect in the use of technology. Digital citizenship and online responsibility is the key to a positive and safe online experience for everyone. Being responsible online consists of many things. Firstly, to be a safe … Read More
Personally, I have a bitter-sweet relationship with social media. I have my opinions regarding how different topics may be fabricated or unrealistic when it comes to social media within society and pop culture. Despite this more negative view on social … Read More