Shaping Critical Thinkers: Educating for Digital Literacy in the Era of Misinformation
Teaching students about digital literacy and how to spot fake news has become increasingly important in today’s society. We rely on technology daily to keep social, find quick answers to questions, do homework, book appointments, and so much more. The younger generation is growing up with readily available technology, so it’s important to continue to…
Wrapped in Progress: Blanket Update and Two Skills Stitched into Success!
Welcome back, my fellow crochet enthusiasts. After a short break last week from my crochet blanket content, I thought I would provide an update on my blanket progress and share two new skills I learned while working on my blanket. I cannot believe how much my crochet skills have improved during the progression I’ve made…
Weaving Wonders: A Deep Dive into Expanding My Crochet Repertoire
Welcome back to my blog, everyone; I figured since I have been sharing so much progress on my big blanket project the past couple of weeks, I would take a break from that content and share some other crochet content I have been researching and learning. Starting with something called the magic ring. Now for…
Embark on a Cosmic Coding Adventure: An Insider’s Look at NASA’s Space Jam on Hour of Code
Hello, everyone. I wanted to share my experience and thoughts about the Hour of Code website for this week’s post. In class, we were asked to explore the website and try out a coding activity offered there. Before I dive into my experience on the website, I thought I would talk about my experience with…
Blanket Chronicles: Beginner Blanket Update
Hey, y’all, welcome back to my blog! This past week, I have been busy working on my blanket. Since this was my first big project, I decided I didn’t want to make the blanket too big. I mentioned last week that I was aiming for a baby blanket size, but I think this one will…
From Skein to Snuggle: A Beginner’s Crochet Blanket Making
Hello everyone, and welcome back to my learning project blog. If you’ve been following along with my blog posts, you would’ve seen that last week; I linked a couple of video tutorials and a picture of the yarn I would be using for my next project. I wanted to leave the project reveal as a…
Reading the Fine Print: Cyber Safety & More
I remember learning about cyber safety in elementary school by watching educational videos and reading different articles. I vaguely remember watching an interesting video in my grade eight class about the importance of reading the terms and conditions of apps and how easy it is to agree without reading because they’re so long and wordy.…