As I write this final entry of my learning project, it’s a bittersweet moment. Over these past months, my journey through the enchanting world of card magic has been interspersed with the rich experience of being an exchange student in Canada. Between exploring a new country and its culture, and finding time to delve into […]
Shuffling cards might seem basic, but doing it well is an art in itself. This week, I focused on refining my card shuffling techniques – a fundamental skill for any aspiring magician. Learning to Shuffle There are many ways to shuffle cards, but I’ve been focusing on the overhand and riffle shuffles. Each type has […]
As an exchange student in Canada, embracing new experiences is a crucial part of my journey. This week, instead of my usual card trick practice, I found myself immersed in the vibrant celebration of Halloween – a festive tradition that was both enchanting and educational. Halloween in Canada: Halloween here is a unique blend of […]
This week’s focus in my card magic journey was the Swivel Cut – a stylish way to cut the deck that adds an element of flair to any card trick. Practicing the Swivel Cut The Swivel Cut is not just about cutting the deck; it’s about doing it with style. It involves holding the deck […]
This week, I delved into one of the most fundamental sleights in card magic: the Double Lift. This deceptively simple move is key to countless card tricks and requires precision and finesse to execute flawlessly. Learning the Double Lift The Double Lift involves lifting two cards as one, creating the illusion of a single […]
This week presented an unexpected twist in my learning journey. While I had planned to continue mastering the art of card tricks, a trip to the breathtaking Banff meant a pause in my usual practice routine. However, true learning knows no bounds, and I found an alternative way to keep my magic quest alive. Embracing […]
This week, I embarked on a journey to explore an unfamiliar yet promising tool – CapCut. As part of my ongoing learning project, I chose to delve into this app not just to review its functionalities but to also document my learning progress creatively. Introducing CapCut: CapCut is a versatile video editing tool that allows […]
In my journey to become adept at card tricks, this week I delved deep into the teachings of 52Kards. Experience with the Platform: 52Kards, led by the talented Asad Chaudhry, offers an intuitive interface with a vast range of tutorials. The videos are of top-notch quality, making the learning process seamless. The structured approach, ranging […]
Technology, for better or worse, has entrenched itself deeply into our lives, guiding our daily routines, shaping our interactions, and influencing our academic pursuits. Here’s a dive into my daily tech-driven world: Platforms of Choice: Google Scholar and Canvas top my list for academic pursuits. I often find myself on platforms like Instagram and YouTube […]
Hello fellow learners! My name is Byron Duran Vinet, a passionate student who comes from Chile. My journey with educational technology has always been one filled with curiosity and an eagerness to explore. From the early days of using just Microsoft Office in school to utilizing cutting-edge platforms like moodle and Khan Academy, technology has […]