Here you can find my final thoughts on my Tech Inquiry. As I began I was looking specifically for websites for French learning, but I found that there was much more to examine. I thought it very important to look … Continued
Today we attempted to have an online conference with Verena Roberts, unfortunately she was not able to make it although we were still able to experience an online lesson as our class was split into two different rooms. Although Ms. … Continued
Today we had a video conference day where the class was split in two, each half in a different classrooms where we got to experience a lesson “remotely” through video conferencing. The video conference rooms at UVic can vary depending … Continued
Although it may not seem likely, Minecraft can be a valuable educational tool. If you are not familiar with Minecraft, it is a game where players can create or destroy their environment using 3D blocks; gameplay can also involve survival, … Continued
What is EdCamp Victoria? EdCamp is a new way to facilitate Professional Development Days for K-12 public school teachers that is more personalized and focused with a variety of topics that are important to teachers rather than designated topics for … Continued
Today we visited the Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry (PSII) where we had the ability to explore the school and had a talk with the principal of the school, Jeff Hopkins. PSII is a private high school located in … Continued
Today we had Jesse Miller give a talk today about threat assessment and privacy on the internet. It was a very engaging and informative session where I learned lots of new information. What I wanted to take away was the … Continued
We set up our blogs today, we were given complete freedom to customize the appearance of our blogs. To ensure we are meeting our competencies we learned how to create categories and tags to help us and our prof see … Continued