Fact or Fiction? Navigating Fake News in the Classroom
Have you ever heard of Fake News?? Most likely your answer is yes. Digital Literacy is most definitely a topic that I as a new teacher believe is so important for myself to teach my future students. Since beginning this class, it has opened my eyes to seeing the problems that a lot…
Cybersleuthing my Sister!
I decided to cybersleuth my sister. My Sisters name is Kaibrie Lumbard so I started off by simply just searching up her name. The first thing that I was looking for was if I could find out her age and where she is from. The first post that popped up was from a site called…
From Divots to Decent: Getting Comfortable With The Iron
I have been really starting to fall in love with golfing, these are words that I never thought would come out of my mouth. It has been a real rollercoaster ride but I am proud of where I am now. My goal for this week had been to really focus on my shots with my…
The Importance of Digital Citizenship Today
I see digital Citizenship as a very important concept to teach in my future class. Our world today relies so much on technology and the access to tools and information that comes with it. As we continue to grow older and the world keeps changing technology is only going to be advancing further. As a…
Tee Time for Beginners
Hey everyone! Thanks for coming back to my page for another week. My focus for this past week has been on driving the ball. Driving the ball for those who are not familiar happens at the start of the hole when you tee up the ball and hit it for the first time. For…
Teaching Students In Todays World
Growing up, school for me was always worksheets, listening, and copying information down. As the years of past, we have seen the shift in this. This shift has happened fairly quickly when we look back on it. Wesch describes this as a “new culture of participation”, where the web is about linking people and not…
Birdies & Bogeys
This past week was a real turning point in golf for me. I decided to play my first real round of golf EVER! In saying that, I have played quite a few rounds of golf in the past and even in the past few weeks but I have my reasoning in saying that. First,…
Canva Presentations… Are They Worth It?
This week I decided to immerse myself in learning Canva, specifically how to make presentations on it. This past year I have been really starting to get the hang of canva. Canva is a tool just like google slides, prezi, or powerpoint. You can make documents, presentations, and even more useful things on the…
Technology in My Life
Technology is all around us and part of our daily lives. I know in my case I use technology all the time to just stay in touch with people important to me. I live in different cities than the majority of my family and a lot of my friends are in different places now as…
Chipping 101
This week is all about chipping! In my last post I shared how I want to improve my overall golf game. I talked about how my first area that I want to improve is my chipping, and I am pleased to report that with the help of my videos I have improved a lot.…