This week we were tasked to explore online coding resources for our students. I was a bit apprehensive because I find my brain doesn’t like to do small step activities and fiddle around with particulars. I went to the website…
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Sweet Rainbow Bunnies and Thoughts on Documenting Learning
I’ve slowed down a bit on the amirigumi, but I did almost finish my son’s rainbow bunny! I’ve put some pictures and videos on here. I used the pattern “Cory the Giant Bunny”, linked here. I used a smaller hook…
Cyber Safety in the 2000’s
I was a teenager in the late 2000’s. Facebook was pretty new, there was Tumblr, Myspace and online chat rooms, as well as MSN messenger. Most of the conversation was around ‘stranger danger’ and not to talk to people that…
Exploring Some Apps – Learning Project 6
This week, I am working on two projects. I’ve started a Charmander for my oldest son, and a rainbow bunny for my youngest. Hopefully I will get something finished for next week, but here are some progress pictures 🙂 …
Learning Project Number 5
For this next project I wanted to try something different!For my whales, I chose a printed pattern, and used support from Youtube videos for individual directions and stitches.This made me curious about what it would be like to use a…
Read All About it!
This week I tried out the website Smore. It is a newsletter creator, that can be used and customized in various ways. I made a simple newsletter about my latest crochet whale, and I compare and contrast the two projects. …
Whale number one = done!
This week I finished my whale: I ended up taking it apart and redoing it multiple times. I got halfway done and the pattern said to do a row of BLO (back loop only). I looked up what that was…
Sarah Maker and the Magic Circle
This week, I worked on basic crochet skills and focused on a magic circle. I found a website called Sarah Maker that has all kinds of information about crochet! I used her tutorial on how to crochet a magic…
Thoughts about Technology Usage
I’m glad this is our prompt this week. I think about my technology usage and how it impacts my life on a regular basis. I set a goal for myself to use my phone 4.5 hours a day. I’ll admit…
Welcome to my Blog
Hi there – I’m Kelsey and this is my blog for my Ed Tech 300 class. I am a Music teacher currently working on my inclusive education certificate. This is my last class! I convocated with my Bachelor’s degree in…