category Weekly Reflections
WOW! To say that today blew me away is an understatement… A) The District Resource Centre Pros: Endless options for cross-curricular activities. Helps lower prep for lessons Everything is very organized. Option to use these materials not only in the… Continue Reading →
Digital Portfolios are such a great way to communicate and complete assessments in the classroom. Working with the platform Seesaw today was awesome, I definitely plan to use this and cannot wait to see the benefits of this in the… Continue Reading →
Discuss your experience on Prodigy and what the platform has to offer teachers. What are some of the benefits to gamifying a subject like math? What are some of the negatives or pitfalls to be aware of? Today we were introduced to… Continue Reading →
I have learned over the years that I am a very hands-on learner. This is why I found today tricky learning coding on the computer! Because of this, I was really interested in learning more about Screen-free coding. The video… Continue Reading →
What? So What? Now What? Zing Studio Stop-Motion Animation Created by our Group Our students utilized their desk pets as characters in a scene of a sleepover! First we all brainstormed the backdrop together and each student had input of… Continue Reading →
Here is a downloadable version of my reflection: Our Stop Motion Animation Video: I can see how great this would be to do an end of unit project. The more time we could give our students to work on this… Continue Reading →
Gibbs’ Reflective Learning Cycle The Gibbs’ Reflective Learning Cycle is a six step process that initiates thoughts of reflection on an experience. The great thing about the Gibbs’ Reflective Cycle is that not only allows time for looking back on… Continue Reading →
When we were introduced into Epic books this week I was so excited to have a resource as part of my toolkit for bringing e-books into the classroom. What I am realizing is so great about Epic is how inclusive… Continue Reading →
Prior to this class, I had not heard of this term before. I am learning that Digital citizenship is fluency in utilizing a variety of forms of technology respectfully. I really took away that it is critical no matter what… Continue Reading →