In a world where the use of social media platforms, like tiktok and snapchats (just to name a few) and online technology is the norm, it’s kind of non-negotiable for students to be educated on how to appropriately conduct themselves online and understand how their online behaviors can have an impact (positive or negative) on…
Author: Rowena Cuento
Korean Cuisine Unveiled: Stew Edition!
What better way to chase away the chill of the day than with a bowl of nutritious, colorful, and delicious stew! I understand we’re approaching summer, and stew might not be the first choice for supper or beach outings. But being proactive never hurts. Let’s just say, I’m getting ready for colder months. I’m not…
Retro-Tech Journey of Yesteryear!
It was in the 1990’s and early 2000’s when I was a student in the Philippines. Crazy to think that that was more than two decades ago, and I still clearly remember that the technological landscape was no near to where it is today. Many schools did not have access to computers, and those…
Korean Cuisine Unveiled: Beverage and Side Dish Edition!
Dalgona Coffee: Who doesn’t enjoy coffee? Probably there are some who don’t. However, according to research, 71% of Canadians enjoy coffee and drink it at least once a day, which is pretty much comparable to Koreans who do at 70%. I don’t drink regular coffee; I do, however, drink decaf coffee a.k.a fake caffeine! People can easily…
Beyond the Blackboard
Considering how our world is changing and Michael Wesch’s idea of the new culture of participation, it is clear that technology has transformed our learning and interaction. We are no longer just passive observers, but active contributors to the online world. The emergence of the internet and social media has allowed everyone to have a…
Screencastify: Making Learning Awesome with the SAMR Model
Screencastify is an excellent tool that allows you to capture what’s happening on your screen along with your voice. It’s like having the power to create your own mini movies of everything you do on your computer. This skillful tool can be used for creating tutorials, video messages, presentations, and so much more! This is…
Korean Cuisine Unveiled: Appetizer Edition!
This is my first week of trying out my skills in recreating dishes from South Korea. My first stop? Appetizers!! In the last decade, appetizers have been the spotlight of the food industry. Whether families choose to eat out or have friends over, appetizers have been a go-to for a lot of people. I could…
Tech and Yours Truly
Most of my digital activities revolve around work and school, making up about 90% of my online routine. I’m comfortable with Google classroom, EDSBY, Canva, UR Courses, and Spotify– which helps me stay afloat. Thanks to EDTC300 class, I’ve recently embraced Discord for positive social interactions online. I also hop on Facebook occasionally to message…
Seoulful Eats: The Mouthwatering World of Korean Cuisine
The reality that food is our common ground continues to be fascinating and inspirational. The Role of Food in Human Culture is certain especially for a country like Canada where diversity is huge. I am also captivated by the beauty of potlucks and how it brings people closer together because of food! Growing up in…
Breaking Ground
Hello there, fellow EDTC 300 classmates – novice and seasoned bloggers! My name is Rowena Cuento, currently enrolled in the BEAD program at the University of Regina, focusing in the middle-years education. After a series of internal pep talks, I rounded up my courage to begin my blogging journey. This initial step was both…