Getting into TikTok has been a slow moving process. I cannot stick a pin in the exact reason of my hesitancy towards the app, but I have some ideas… preconceived thought that TikTok is for young people; another excuse to be engaged with my phone – I am not actually looking for more reasons; not
Tag: media literacy
How do you know so much? Easy. I’m a teacher and a dad.
Thinking back ten years, I had taken the torch from my father and his father. I was a proud third-generation watcher of the news at supper! I would scan the newspapers while waiting in line at the grocery store. News talk radio was thumping in my car, no matter how far away my destination was.
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Time For a Change… But Why?
Finding out what purpose schools are meant to serve in society is a great place to start when considering if schools really need to change. A quick Google search allows anyone to practice some digital literacy skills, in addition to refreshing yourself with one of the Ministry of Education’s favourite curricular outcomes – determining if