Seesaw Through My Learning
Seesaw can work to aid in showing each student’s work, growth and learning process. This tool reminds me of a blog site; the educator or student can post pictures, drawings, videos, notes, links, announcements, and chat with each guardian or student through their account, and comment on posts. If the student is posting, the post will…
Tweet, Tweet, Twitter
After using Twitter as a child and not logging on again until now, I will say Twitter has changed my view from an educational perspective. Though social media can lead to negative impacts on a child’s development, if it is used appropriately it can assist and promote students within their learning and diverse learning needs.…
Blog Posts
I have used edusites throughout my university experience which has allowed me to document, save, and share my professional learning journey and my future as an educator. I have personal accounts on social media but have most of my settings as private as they can be. I believe blogging is a professional and organized way…
Abilities & Disabilities
S T R A T E G I E S F O R T E A C H I N G A B O U T A B I L I T I E S & D I S A B I L I T I E S: regularly read children’s books that depict children…
Racial Identities & Fairness
Race is something we all belong to. Sadly, some humans define or categorize other humans due to their differences, causing endless hurt to various people simply due to said differences. H O W T O E X P L O R E R A C I A L I D E N T I T…
Economic Class & Fairness
“…people are poor because they choose to not work and are lazy.” (Anti-Bias Education Ch. 8, pg. 101) This stood out to me as I recall hearing this endlessly growing up. This is a great example of what we do NOT want teach our students, rather explore reasoning to why people might struggle, how they…
Who am I?
Hello and welcome, My name is Sam and I was born in the southern part of Saskatchewan known as Treaty 4. I completed all of my primary school in my birth town and knew I wanted to attend post-secondary school for something afterwards. In my grade 12 year I attended the University of Regina open…