Category: EDTC 300

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...

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...

I am the type of person who gets overwhelmed relatively easily. When I first heard we had to try to post on Twitter once a day, I was very flustered. I found it so hard to find suitable education content to put on my twitter, and never really knew...

This week I conquered the alphabet! I used The ASL App to learn the alphabet, and I liked how they have the app set up. First, they show you a close up of how your hand position should be for all the letters. Once you have mastered that, you...

My interest in American Sign Language (ASL) started when I was around five years old. One of my favourite movies was MVP: Most Valuable Primate, which was about a monkey that played hockey. I know what you are thinking, what does that have to do with sign language? Well,...

Hello all! My name is Brooke Sali, and I am a first-year education student at the University of Regina. I am in the secondary education program with a major in English! I love to read and write, a passion that started when I was young. I also have a...