We have been working on creating a proposal for a professional conference in EDTC6104 this quarter. The presentation that I decided on is called Global Collaboration Using Video Conferencing in P.E. I wanted to focus more on a physical education viewpoint when creating this project because I believe that physical education teachers are less likely …
For the third module of this quarter I was wavering about what I wanted to research and dive into. My question for the last two weeks is based around helping teachers avoid learned helplessness and resolve issues using technology. There are so many directions I could have gone with this and my mind was running …
For this module, I have created a PowToon to demonstrate my research. Using this program was a fun and different way for me to present my exploration, but I underestimated the amount of time that it would take! In any case, I am happy with how it turned out. References: Edustar Technology Proposed to Help …
Module 1 – Digital Learning Environments This quarter we are diving into digital learning environments which is an area that I am especially interested in. I’m excited to see what everyone researches this summer in this area. For our first module, we are focused on: ISTE Coaching Standard 3 – “Technology coaches create and support …
Here is a picture of me at a rock climbing gym. In this instance I am using an auto-belay device which allows me to climb without having someone physically belay and ensure my safety. The reason I chose to include this picture was that it kind of reminds me of how I felt this quarter. …
ISTE 3 & My Global Collaboration Project I decided to do something different this time and record a short video explaining my Global Collaboration Project and how it connects with ISTE Teaching Standard 3. I’m excited to see how this project will turn out. Digital Communication Tool – A Review My school district has been …
Photo from Flickr – tuchodi ISTE Standard 2 Resolution During my exploration of ISTE teaching standard 2 I was tasked with reading articles related to assessment and evaluation. Below, you cans see a few examples of some of the websites that I read about this subject. I re-introduced myself to the SAMR model as I wanted …
This past month I have been focusing on completing my certification in Common Sense Media’s digital citizenship curriculum. Their curriculum is not only well-researched, but it is also used by my school district. Therefore, I thought that learning more about, and being certified in this curriculum, would help me better understand what the teachers in …
During the current course on Teaching, Learning, and Assessment we were asked to create individual projects that involved creating/modifying a lesson to include technology that was meaningful. Since, I teach physical education, my struggle was to consider what type of technology to use that would still keep my students active and engaged. My goal was …
