I have found a lot of the topics I focus on within this learning project have a lot to do with what my daughter is doing at the time! This week I have decided to focus on ASL food signs as my daughter currently refers to every food as “apple” or “cheese” As you can
Month: November 2024
How Young Does Our Digital Footprint Begin?
Continuing off our conversation of last week I really got to thinking, “How does our digital footprint begin? When does it begin?” This got me thinking about my year and a half old daughter and what her digital footprint may already look! I started by doing a quick google search of her name, which came
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You Are My Sunshine
When putting my daughter to sleep I find I always come back to the lullaby “You are my Sunshine.” So when I decided this week I wanted to learn a song in ASL, this was the most obvious choice. This learning experience has been heavily inspired by my daughter Gracyn and so it felt only
A portal into new connections
This week for my learning project I decided to work on the basics of a conversation. These everyday words we use are arguably the most crucial to learn to start a new language, as they will be used very frequently! The start of a conversation leads to connections and can be the very beginning of
Digital Citizenship in the Classroom
Digital citizenship in the classroom is a key factor when it comes to preparing our students for the world outside of school. More than ever students are already exposed to “the adult world” earlier than before as they now have access to everything adults do all at the click of a button. Because of this,
Our New Culture of Participation
Michael Wesch posted a video on YouTube sixteen years ago discussing the new culture of participation. It is crazy to think of the difference technology has made since then and how Wesch’s topic is still so relevant. He talks about how the invention of YouTube led to a revolution in how we communicated with each