https://www.canva.com/design/DAGJLsBmw10/_66LEu_l3syj-UgrVnnmcA/view?utm_content=DAGJLsBmw10&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=recording_view At the beginning of this course, I joined Discord, and I was blogging. I openly discussed my age, growing up (or perhaps my life story), thoughts, reflections, and challenges. Throughout this semester, I continuously improved and developed my writing by adding new ways to express myself, such as adding creative blog titles,…
Month: June 2024
“Unlocking a New World: The Braille Journey Comes to a Fulfilling Conclusion”
EDTC 300 was a spring class and in this class, I had to take up a learning project that required me to learn something new or something I have an interest in. Along with picking up a new skill, I also learned how to blog and where to look for online resources and what…
“The Power of Connection: Elevating Knowledge through Discord and Blog Commentary”
Contributing to the learning of others Agbebi Olawanle .pptx I tried my best to contribute to most of my classmate’s learning experiences. I did this by either commenting on their blog post or responding on Discord. Before this class, I had never used Discord, but it did not take long before I knew what I…
Transforming Classrooms with the Magic Wand (Magic School Ai): A New Teaching Tool
Introduction to AI Tools in Education Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools are transforming education by providing creative ways to improve the learning process. Artificial Intelligence is changing the face of education, from automated administrative tasks to personalized learning. In the ever-evolving landscape of education, teachers are constantly seeking new ways to engage students, personalize learning, and…
Cyber Sleuthing a new friend – who does that?
I am not sneaky neither am I bad friend but it was an assignment in class . In the EDTC 300 class this week we discuss Cyber shaming, cyber vigilantism, and Digital footprint. Our lecturer told us to pick a partner (or group of 3) and cyber sleuth each other; then write a post…
How to learn Coding in minutes
I had thought coding was so difficult and boring even before I tried it and I thought I wouldn’t be able to do it because my son who just graduated from University took a coding class at 200 level and he complained throughout the class that coding is difficult and boring. I guess it depends…
Digital Literacy in the Digital Age
Digital technologies are becoming increasingly integrated into our daily lives. Yet, a lot of people do not have access to or understanding of the essential digital skills needed to use online platforms. The Ministry of Education and Schools needs to think about developing a digital literacy curriculum so that everyone can use the Internet. Students…
I Learned Braille in 6 weeks
It has been quite an interesting journey learning Braille. I started about 5/6 weeks ago and am already learning and practicing the last six alphabets. In 5 weeks I have learned so much and I am glad to say you can learn Braille in 5 weeks depending on you and time available to study. I…
Learning Braille Alphabets K-T
My focus for this week’s learning project was alphabets k to t. These set of alphabets follow the pattern of adding a dot 3 to each character in the first set of braille alphabets a- j. I bought the mat below to use to feel the raised dots of the alphabet while learning the alphabet.…
Secrets to Digital Citizenship in the Digital Age
In one of my previous posts, I mentioned that According to research, teaching students about online safety in the classroom is essential to assist them in growing up to be responsible and safe technology users. This is especially true if the students are taught how to manage risks rather than avoid them. Although several educational…