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Thanks to all my EC&I classmates. It was a great Spring!

The final debate of the course turned out to be a fantastic opportunity for dialogue around the use of technology in education, bringing a lot of this courses discussions together, … Continue readingIs Grey an Option or a Color?

As teachers of the Saskatchewan curriculum, we all are tasked with helping students to become lifelong learners equipped with the tools which will allow them to develop a positive sense … Continue readingSeriously

Another 60 minutes of debate on whether to ban cell phone use in classrooms (I have to say, staff meetings have been monopolized by this in the past), and still … Continue readingI Hope

I managed to stumble onto an interesting google search today; “What do you call a person who does not use social media?”  Answer – “Happy!”  Is it that easy?  Can … Continue readingLearning from the Past

The first thing I must get out of the way is, I loved the themes of this fourth debates introductions.  The creative nature of both were outstanding!  Great work teams! … Continue readingA Tough One

Before I completely digress and travel down the rabbit hole known as my 20s, a time I filled with Saturday Night Live Celebrity Jeopardy skits before heading out for the … Continue readingThe Pen-is Mightier

Does education’s use of technology create an equitable playing field for all?  Welcome to the debate.  Smashing blows were thrown by both sides in this week’s activity which saw students … Continue readingThe Grand Old Debate: Equity versus Equality

In an interesting twist, I’m starting my use of technology to enhance learning blog on the day Regina Public School’s entire network is shut down so our IT support can … Continue readingWith Great Power

As I sit down to my desk setup which includes a laptop workstation, dual monitors, wireless keyboard and mouse, as well as a Bluetooth speaker it’s interesting to consider how … Continue readingA Reality Check on My Daily Use of Tech