#extendmOOC – Experimenter Module – ACTIVITY 3 The picture I chose for my feature image is one by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash. I chose it because it reminds us how much education has changed. The box is old and reminiscent… Continue Reading…
February 11, 2019
I really liked the definition and diagram that I found in JISC Guide to Developing Digital Literacies . “Digital literacies are those capabilities which fit an individual for living, learning and working in a digital society.” I liked how they… Continue Reading…
February 4, 2019
I chose Patch Four: Check, check 1-2 – Checking with Students by Mary Overholt (https://facultypatchbook.wordpress.com/2017/05/09/patch-four-check-check-1-2/ ). Specifically, I chose the following quote: How many times have you, as a teacher, stood at the front of the classroom and asked: “any… Continue Reading…
February 4, 2019
This is post is my submission for the Ontario Extend MOOC Activity: Like Driving a Car Many concepts I teach build on other concepts learned at the beginning of the course, or on concepts that should have been learned in grade… Continue Reading…
November 26, 2018
This is the last 9x9x25 post and its nice that it aligns closely with the end of the Fall term. It provides an opportunity to reflect on the entire term as we prepare for the end of semester and look… Continue Reading…
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November 19, 2018
9x9x25 Post #8 This week’s post is not really teaching related. It’s about balance. Balancing our work life and home life so that we can bring the best of ourselves to our teaching. Sometimes we get so busy with our… Continue Reading…
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November 12, 2018
So, what am I going to reflect on this week? Good Question. Last week, all was fairly quiet in my teaching world. One class spent the week doing review for their test next week. The other class was quiet, but… Continue Reading…
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November 5, 2018
This past week I had a student come to me within issue. Let’s call her “Jane”. Jane was not going to be able to make class today and wanted to find out what she was going to miss. Jane’s a… Continue Reading…
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October 28, 2018
It’s hard to believe that this is post #5 for the 9x9x25 challenge. We are past the halfway point! Since writing (and hence blogging) isn’t my strength, I sometimes find it hard to figure out what to write about. This… Continue Reading…
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October 21, 2018
I struggled to find a topic for this week. Perhaps it was because I was ready for break week and didn’t want to think about school. I was looking forward to going to our winter home in the Collingwood area… Continue Reading…
