Month: February 2020

I finally figured out a concrete idea of what I would like to do for my final learning project! Have you ever seen those videos of people interpreting at a concert? Like this daughter signing the words for her dad! I am aiming to do this to combine my...

I zip up my pink raincoat with the butterfly pattern and slip on my blue and pink rubber boots. The rain has slowed to a drizzle, and I am itching to get outside. I open the door and breathe in the fresh earthy smell that comes with rain. I...

I had a hard time deciding what I was going to do this week. I have tried a lot of technology in my life, so I struggled to find something new to me. I didn’t want to switch up my video editor since I have tried other editors in...

This week I decided to tackle the 5 W’s so I could try to ask questions. This turned out to be harder than it seemed. I headed to my trusty ASL App to tackle the task. After getting a handle on the signs for who, what, when, where, and...

I peek over the shoulders of my parents, trying to catch a glance at the plans for the new cottage. They are sitting with the designer, a friend’s mom, at our kitchen table in Southey. They talk about lights, and windows, how the stairs will look, but that is...

Hi, I’m Brooke, and I get overwhelmed very easily. When I first looked at Tweet Deck, I thought I was going to throw up. My regular Twitter feed can make me feel overwhelmed sometimes, so I thought Tweet Deck was going to send me over the edge. I really...

This week I paired learning numbers with some research on the history of ASL. I wanted to know more background on the language I was choosing to learn. The history of ASL started in 1814 when deaf education began in the United States. The American School for the Deaf...

Technology, and how it changes, impact not only education but individual people’s lives. My mom would say to me when facetime was first introduced, that she and her friends in the 80s would talk about how crazy it would be if they could see each other when they talk...