I can’t believe this is the last Nail Day.. I remember getting super excited the day Katia told us about the Learning Project, and how I was talking to my friends and family for ideas. Then I remembered there is something I’ve been wanting to do for a while— nails! I’ve been hesitant to buy […]
EDTC 300
Summary of Learning— Becoming an Artist For a Day
Hi everyone! Gledi and I decided to make a rap for our final summary of what we’ve learned throughout the course. Below the song is a video of myself explaining and going through the lyrics that I wrote— you can check out Gledi’s version here. I hope you enjoy! Lyrics: Verse 1 First day of […]
Networked Learning— Contribution to my classmates
I can’t believe that this is going to be the last blog post for EDTC300! We learned about ways we can utilize technology to improve and support learning, which we experienced through utilizing multiple platforms such as Tweeter and blogs. This post is dedicated to some of the contributions I’ve made to my classmate’s digital […]
Computer Science in Classrooms?
In my EDTC300 class, we talked about the importance of coding, also known as programming. As soon as I heard “coding,” all I could think of were programming languages such as Python, C, etc. I never realized the importance of teaching/learning coding from a young age, but reading an article about why kids should learn […]
Nail Day 7: Keeping It Simple
Welcome to Nail Day 7! I wanted to go for a simple, summer-y set, so I decided to use blue for my nails. After removing my previous extensions, I noticed that my nails were quiet damaged again as you can see in the picture. So I decided to skip on the extensions and apply the […]
Digital Literacy in Math??
One of the negative sides to the digital world is that hundreds of false news are being spread— and many people, believe it or not, fall for some of the most bizarre news. My intent isn’t to make a fool out of these people, but more so on how can we avoid these fake news […]
Nail Day 6: Pinkish-Nude Vibe!
Welcome to Nail Day 6! I had bright pink nails from my previous set, which I got bored of very quickly, so I decided to go for something simple this time. I have limited colour options for nail polish because I haven’t bought more yet, but I’m definitely planning to broaden my options. This is […]
Importance of Digital Identity
With technology taking over traditional paper resumes, having a good digital identity has never been more important. People are often judged based on their behaviors on social media, such as posts, captions, and articles that share their beliefs. As educators, we have a responsibility to radiate professional and respectful energy, which is why being cautious […]
Nail Day 5: Pink Everywhere!
Welcome to Nail Day 5! If you’ve seen Nail Day 4, you know that I skipped on extensions for the sake of my nail’s well-being. Soon enough, I got very bored with how short and simple the nails were, so I decided it was time to change things up again! I couldn’t help but do […]
Digital Citizenship in Classrooms
As mentioned in my last blog post, technology in classrooms have multiple pros and cons. In this post, I wanted to talk about ways we can incorporate and educate students on the digital world, specifically in relation to Ribble’s Nine Elements of Digital Citizenship. Digital citizenship refers to the use of technology in a responsible […]