Well this is it, this is the last post for this blog. As this course comes to an end I have been reflecting on how this blog has affected my life. I think the concept I chose to explore in my blog is really impactful for grounding my life. I think my life can get…
In this weeks zoom class we played around with the web format EDcamp. In this format, multiple people could post a thought or a question and then the whole class could have access to it. We then took the questions and complied them into categories in which we then got into small groups to discuss….
Growing up my grandmother would always get her hair died, in fact she still does. She rocks a beautiful shade of chestnut brown and she looks stunning. She would say “if I ever have to move into a care home you have to make sure they look after my hair, I don’t want any grey…
I am recently new to the shores of the west coast in British Columbia, and so this is my first autumn season watching the seasons change in a coastal region. I have spent time living in England so I thought it would be quite similar with the rainy season and it getting so very gray…
Recently, I have been very interested in social dancing. I grew up in a small town, where there wasn’t a lot of community dance events other than when someone got married or a graduation party. Even my school didn’t put on dances for the students, they tried but the interest just was not there. So,…
This week (Week 9) we had guest speaker Cari Wilson who spoke on AI technology implemented in schools. She brought up interesting points, such as the fact that all schools and educators will have to grapple with the fact that kids are exposed to technology and AI from a young age. This could either be…
In week 8 Education Technology class we had a guest speaker with Rich McCue who spoke on some of the technology tools we can use in the classroom to equip as better as teachers. This class was a lot of fun for me as it was a lot of experimenting with tools I haven’t previously used….
During week 5 of the education technology class, we presented our ideas for a group inquiry project to each other in our online zoom class. I found the array of topics that each group chose quite interesting as so many of them are topics us as future educators will have to grapple with and try…
Ever since I was young, I have been enamored with the sky. There are so many different aspects to it, the clouds, the shape, the colour, the fog. Whether it is night or day, I find myself sneaking glimpses at its beauty. However, that’s not always the case. It can get so busy during our…
We have all heard the expression, put yourself into someone else’s shoes, but do you ever find yourself realizing how many shoes there are around you? I know it sounds kinda silly, doesn’t it? However, I often find myself realizing that there are so many people all around us, each doing their own thing, living…