EDTC300
It’s a wrap! My hands (literally) Thank you
I can not believe that three months have already passed, and that I am at the end of this learning project. I also can’t believe how much of a challenge it turned out to be. First it was difficult to choose a learning project. I thought about guitar, but felt Read more…
EDTC300
Last ASL Post
As hard as this is to believe, I am at my last learning post. It has been a challenging three months. Sign Language is like any other language in that it requires practice and commitment to learn. I have enjoyed practicing sign language, and I feel encouraged to continue learning. Read more…
EDTC300
Spying on my classmates… Call me Enola Holmes.
In our EDTC300 class this week, we were discussing cybersleuthing, and our what our online personas say about us. I have always had a fairly public internet life, although I have dropped off most social media the last couple of years for various reasons. Still, I can be found fairly Read more…
EDTC300
Can Babies Understand Tik Tok?
I have tried various different sites to learn sign language.. and to be honest, I didn’t expect much from Tik Toc. I mean, how much can you learn in just a small video clip…. Well.. it turns out.. quite a bit! Take this Tic Toc for example. smartguy85 Here, I Read more…
EDTC300
Facebook can teach you something?
Well.. maybe.. Facebook CAN teach you something. Since I have been on my signing journey I have tried multiple ways to learn sign. I have gone to various websites, and I have tried You Tube. This is my least favorite way, but it might have something to do with who Read more…
EDTC300
Scratch This!
This week’s post was a fun one for me. I used to do html coding a long time ago when I used to build blogs. I spent a fair amount of time doing it, but then we had little ones, and all of a sudden I didn’t have time anymore. Read more…
EDTC300
Students Need Digital Literacy too!
When I was in elementary school, the internet was not a thing yet, and so I have grown with the internet as it has grown. Hotmail was the first e-mail I ever dealt with, and as the internet expanded, I learned how to navigate it with relative ease, and developed Read more…
EDTC300
Ribbles 9 elements of digital citizenship and it’s connections with the Saskatchewan Curriculum.
In our Edtc300 class we discussed Ribble’s nine elements of digital citizenship in connection with our students and it’s use with the SK curriculum. Technology has added a whole new world of intricacies to our classrooms that several years ago we would never have imagined possible. Students have Read more…
EDTC300
Sign Language has Multiple Applications!
“I’m a visual thinker, not a language-based thinker. My brain is like Google images.” – Mary Temple Grandin (Professor of Animal Science, Autism Advocate) Like Temple Grandin, I am also a visual thinker. I really love languages, so I am attempting to learn two right now.. Spanish, which I don’t find too Read more…