category EDCI 336
This week was…well rough. I was feeling really good about how my mental heath was doing but this week seemed to take a bit of a halt. Although there is never one “thing” that causes this to happen, the stress… Continue Reading →
Since today’s class was online, we each got to explore an “activity” of our choosing. These consisted of Ed Camps, Audacity, Canva, and a few other digital resources. I decided to explore Canva as I had used it before but… Continue Reading →
Here is our inquiry presentation! We explored the topic of incorporating technology into outdoor education to enhance learning. We explain what Educational Technology is, how it can be used, what the pros and cons are, and provided resources on way… Continue Reading →
This week I decided to try out the practice of meditation. To be completely honest, the idea of meditation always seemed a bit strange to me. I didn’t get the point of sitting quietly to “regain focus” or “reconnect” with… Continue Reading →
In today’s class we learned about Gamification and the effect that is can have in the classroom. Tina O’Keefe, an expert on gamification and coding in the classroom, zoomed in to talk to us a bit about how she used… Continue Reading →
This week I got to head back home to Abbotsford for reading break. I am very close with my family, so not being able to see them that often has been a big change that I am still figuring out… Continue Reading →
In the beginning of today’s class we got the hear from guest speaker, Jeff Hopkins about the school he started, Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry. This school is focused on allowing students to determine what they learn and how… Continue Reading →
I have never been one to keep a diary or journal. I have a few random diaries from when I was in early elementary school where I ranted about the huge ordeal of not getting chosen to be the class… Continue Reading →
This weeks discussion was one of my favorites, because it discussed a topic that I am passionate about and something that I wanted to learn more about in a classroom setting. To start off the class, we were all handed… Continue Reading →
I loveeeee coffee. Since I was 16, I have been drinking coffee at least 2 times a day. Last year during my first year of university, my coffee addiction grew. I was running on very little sleep, stressed about getting… Continue Reading →