When I began this free inquiry project, I thought that what I wanted was to learn music. I thought that I wanted to regain lost skills and acquire a new hobby by the end of it. My instruments had been … Read More
By Sean Macdonald & Kendall Greening What is your technology inquiry question? How could search engines be integrated into classroom use in an appropriate, effective, and safe manner? Due to the amount of search engines available, we will be focusing … Read More
Connection and community building in the classroom is something that I think everyone in this cohort wants to be able to do well in our upcoming practicums and in our careers. It is something that we have thought a lot … Read More
Some people’s purpose in learning music is to perform, to be able to perfect a masterpiece that they feel proud to showcase. Understandably, music for a lot of people is a hobby that they aim to share with others and … Read More
“Blended learning” is a phrase that automatically makes me react with “ugh.” This is a remnant gut reaction from when I saw it done poorly in my high school physics class. Although I did think she was a good teacher, … Read More
I took one coding class during my first degree, and I hated how much I hated it. I was initially excited to take the class because computer science seemed like a very valuable skill to have (especially in the field … Read More
As always happens as we approach April, workloads in our classes are increasing and the typical end-of-fatigue is setting in. I have been noticing that my energy levels have been decreasing and my general mental state is not quite at … Read More
Issues of accessibilty are one of the main reasons that I was looking forward to taking this class, and it is something that I have been quite worried about as I get closer to becoming a qualified teacher. While technology … Read More
Reading Break was a very necessary stop from the business of school for me. I wouldn’t say I was less busy than normal, but I dedicated the time to be with important people, most of that being with my grandparents … Read More