Monthly Archives: July 2015

July 26: ISTE 3 EDTC6431

ISTE standard 3 focuses on students using and applying technology for research and information fluency including gathering, evaluating, and using information. I chose to look into ways that teachers can prepare students to best use technology when researching. I found … Continue reading

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July 17: EDU 6132 Reflection 2

The exploration of child and adolescent development and Medina’s Brain Rules (20014) has been extremely interesting when considering the implications for the classroom. Some of the main ideas I have taken away so far through the discussions and readings on … Continue reading

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July 17: ISTE 2 #edtc6431

ISTE standard 2 focuses on students being able to use digital media and environments to communicate and collaborate as they learn individual and contribute to what others are learning regardless of distance. One of the most beneficial aspects of digital … Continue reading

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July 16: EDU 6130 Reflection on the Learning Enviornment

Learning Environment – The teacher fosters and manages a safe and inclusive learning environment that takes into account: physical, emotional and intellectual well-being. To me, this performance standards means creating an engaging learning environment for all learners by utilizing a carefully … Continue reading

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July 12: ISTE 1 #edtc6431

As I begin to explore the use of technology in the classroom, I posed the question “how can students in social studies classes use technology to create engaging presentations?” Having seen students already use creative tools such as Prezi in … Continue reading

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