Category: Weekly Reflections

The term VR stands for virtual reality and AR stands for augmented reality. I am not very friendly with this technology… In my country, I have not seen this in schools as well. The first time when I saw a VR was with my friend who worked in an...

I am from a science background and during my graduation in engineering I was introduced to coding. I heard it from my peers who were learning to code and were actually enjoying it. I tried to learn C and C++ but unfortunately at that time, it was not for...

Assistive Technology stands for anything that helps us to learn effectively. According to WHO, it enables and promotes inclusion and participation, especially of persons with disability, aging populations, and people with non-communicable diseases. The primary purpose of assistive products is to maintain or improve an individual’s functioning and independence,...

  After the introduction of technology in classrooms, assessment has also changed drastically. Technology has provided us with multiple ways of conducting evaluations. It has provided a path for instant assessment with the help of several edtech apps. Today, I will share my experience on Flipgrid which is now...

Being the youngest one in my family, I remember seeing my elder sisters and brothers using chat rooms on Hotmail, yahoo mail accounts. I created my first email id in around 2003 or 2004 and then I created my Orkut account with the help of my school friend. On...

The new educational world comprises online, remote, distance and face-to-face settings. As we all know the pandemic dragged us towards the online or distance form of education. To make the online form of learning we need different tools. I believe that making classrooms engaging and interactive is not an...

My mind is like a web browser… I always have so many tabs… Sometimes even if I try to freeze some tabs I am not able to do it. While watching the video, I had so many things on my mind but for a minute I tried to ignore...

  After reading about this week’s blog prompt, I searched “Sesame Street” on the internet. Yes, I am new to this… I knew a little bit about it… specifically, the puppets… and now I came to know it has 52 seasons and has been with us since 1969. Soon...

I am an engineer by profession and a teacher by passion. Being from an engineering background I never tried to focus on the theories of learning. While pursuing my master’s of engineering, I started teaching undergrad students and at that time as well I was keeping myself updated in...

  Today’s world demands the use of technology. We are living in a tech-oriented world but the term technology has been with us for a very long time. Before this class, I thought anything that is digital and makes our lives easier is technology. The gadgets or tools that...