Exploring Digital Solutions- Assignment 3 CONTEXT Upon evaluating the course at the end of last academic year, student feedback revealed that more experience with financial literacy was needed and the activities needed to offer real-life skills and authentic learning experiences. The Digital Communications Department teaches the blended DC/Careers 11 course …
Diffusion Simulation Game Write a short post on your portfolio that describes: Your experience playing the game. Very long winded and frustrating! Lots of options, it was hard to keep track of what I had and hadn’t tried Often found myself speaking to the same person over and over …
Design Perspectives The 2 articles that I read gave me much food for thought and as a result I shall try to incorporate a different theoretical lens /worldview in my design practice. Whilst I do have some flexibility in the design of the course and resources, I am restricted by …
Connect To A Classmate Unfortunately, due to time constraints, I was unable to connect with a classmate this weekend so have instead provided a summary of my experience with using these tools in my educational experience. Skype Easy to use- use for inter-dept chat Easily to connect with other …
Second Life My initial thoughts trying to ‘explore’ this Tech Tool Downloading second life was easy enough but very slow. Due to restrictions on the school computers, students would not be able to do this themselves. That would mean having to put in a work order for Tech Support to …
The tech tool that I have decided to review is the BMO Digital Banking Demo. I hope to use this to support my teaching of financial literacy. I used all of the questions we generated in the discussion forum and reach my conclusion. This tool would be suitable to break …
Asynchronous Tool Some of the asynchronous tools that I could integrate are: PowToon Discussion Forums (if using Moodle) Facebook or Twitter Screen Castify G Suite Apps Podcasts Everfi External website and interactive content (online banking simulations) Google Groups to communicate and collaborate. Google Site to host Blogs YouTube Digital Library/ …
My PLN Couros, G. (2016, September 15). The networked teacher [Diagram]. Retrieved from https://georgecouros.ca/blog/archives/tag/the-networked-teacher Purpose: Connect to fellow educators and generate more ideas for using technology in the classroom. Collate tools, resources and materials to support my teaching Keep abreast of trends and pedagogy in anticipation of future appointments …
Twitter I will be honest and say that I tend to use Twitter for entertainment; finding out about my favourite TV shows, Movies and authors. When I get home I like to switch off and so ‘education’ hasn’t been a focus of mine for using Twitter. My friend in …
Summary of Results from TPI After completing the Teaching Perspective Inventory, my results came out as shown in the graph: Results indicated that I was dominant in Apprenticeship and recessive in Social Reform. My back-up was Developmental. I scored equally for Transmission and Nurturing. I had high High internal …
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