The new era of LITERACY…
When I was in school, the term literacy had a different meaning. It only referred to the skill of being able to listen, speak, read and write properly. According to UNESCO, literacy is the ability to identify, understand, interpret, create, communicate and compute, using printed and written materials...
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Digital Citizenship in Schools
In the present environment, everyone is inclined towards using technological tools or applications. We have started using apps for things which in the past we use to do on our own… Additionally, teachers are also using technology to make classes interactive and engaging. Kids are using apps to connect...
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Equate – formula solver application
While researching for my major project, last month I found an application that is helpful for students who are not able to remember formulas. I choose this application because I am not a quick mathematical problem solver person and many times I am not able to remember basic formulas....
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Virtual is (still) reality
Since childhood, we are engaged in identity formation… But this era demands digital identity. Today we live in an interconnected world which comprises technology. These technological tools keep everyone connected in one or the other way. This connectivity demands every individual’s identity and it is in our hands to...
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The connection between elements of Digital Citizenship and Talkwall
For my major project, I have been jumping from one app to another…. and this time I will be writing about Talkwall. It is a social media application that is specifically designed for classrooms. In other words, it is an interactive educational application. It provides powerful student engaging content...
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Future Demands Skills
Students are the future of our country and we as educators are constantly working to prepare them for the real world. We no longer reside in the era of learning through books and giving traditional examinations. This modern era demands change in our education system. The more the education...
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Major Project – Introduction
When I came to Canada and started my Masters I was astonished by seeing my teachers and peers using certain applications for making zoom classes/presentations interesting and interactive. This concept was super new for me. So, I also took some help from them and learned some applications like Pedlet,...
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A little sneak peek into my life
Welcome to my first academic blog site! I have been writing blogs since my high school days but those were based on my day-to-day life. Whenever I travelled to new places or had new food or had read a new book I would just write my thoughts on my...
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