Nikol Ostrovski

As part of my ongoing commitment to fostering a collaborative learning environment, I have actively engaged with my peers through various platforms and activities. Here are some key ways I have contributed to the learning of others: The link to my summary of learning. Summary Of Learning Commenting on Classmates’ Blogs Each week, I make it a point to read and comment on at least three of my classmates’ blog posts. These comments are not just cursory acknowledgments but are…

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Personalized Learning: Copilot has the ability to create tailored content that enhances personalized learning experiences. For instance, it can generate additional practice problems based on individual performance or recommend relevant resources. By adapting to each student’s pace and learning preferences, Copilot supports a more customized approach to education. Automating Administrative Tasks: Copilot streamlines administrative burdens for educators. It can assist in creating lesson plans, generating quizzes, grading assignments, and managing schedules. By automating routine tasks, teachers gain more time for…

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For this blog post, Alora and I decided to cybersleuth each other  Alora Jephtas-Crail has a strong professional background in the performing arts, with over 15 years of training in competitive dance and performance. She has been involved with the Mini Express & The Expressions and is currently an instructor at SaskExpress, a reputable performing arts institution. Additionally, she is pursuing her studies at the University of Regina, which further underscores her commitment to her professional development in the field…

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For this blog post, I decided to experiment with Hour Of Code on Code.org.” I decided to join the dance Party, AI Edition activity, and found it to be both engaging and educational. Below are some screenshots that capture my progress throughout the challenge, What I Learned During this activity, I learned the basics of block-based coding, which is an excellent introduction for beginners. The interface is user-friendly, and the instructions are clear, making it easy to follow along even…

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Increasing digital literacy in the classroom is essential for combating fake news and its associated dangers. In my subject area and grade range, teaching digital literacy could be integrated into the curriculum through various engaging and practical methods. Here’s a comprehensive approach based on the goals of the NCTE framework and insights from several key articles: Teaching Digital Literacy in the Classroom Critical Evaluation of Sources: Lesson Plan: Begin with lessons on how to critically evaluate the credibility of online…

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Approaching digital citizenship in the classroom is essential in today’s technology-driven world. Integrating the nine elements of digital citizenship into the curriculum ensures that students become responsible and informed digital citizens. My approach will start with ensuring digital access for all students, providing equitable access to technology, and encouraging the use of school resources outside of class hours for those lacking home access. Teaching digital commerce will involve educating students about the intricacies of online buying and selling, emphasizing secure…

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