Music for the Mind
This week I have been extremely stressed out as I have not only been stressing over assignments I am also moving houses! Playing the ukulele has been a small escape for my mind and has helped me escape from everyday … Continued
Minecraft + Math Literacy
For this week’s blog, Sam and I were inspired by our weekly tec class. We delved into the world of Minecraft and learned how to use the application to encourage a variety of learners. We decided it would be a … Continued
Change of Pace!
My ukulele has been my saving grace for any time I get anxious during homework sessions. Sometimes I get overwhelmed about not being productive and other times I just need a brain break and there are those unfortunate times that … Continued
Inquiry, falling behind?
Whelp! I would have to say that sometimes life gets in the way of homework and I have to be okay with that. Recently for financial reasons I have had to get a job and work 3-4 shifts a … Continued
Primary Vs. Intermediate Math Apps
Most math apps when you read the description describe themselves as apps for elementary or k-12 students. I found this very surprising as this is a very wide age range to cater to and students during these years have dramatically … Continued
Minecraft!!
I was never a gamer as a child, mostly because I was never very good at them. I was a perfectionist as a child who struggled with significant OCD tendencies, this caused me to not like the idea of failing. … Continued
New Embroidery
Last week I finished my first embroidery project which was a big win for me. I was struggling for a while motivating myself to embroider because I am not great at it. However, one night I sat myself down, put … Continued
Organization is key!
Today’s class was extremely helpful because it allowed me to catch up on all of the upkeep that comes with doing a collaborative project. Sam my project partner and I decided to start our ed-tech inquiry a little while ago so … Continued
The Final Stitch
Beginning of the End: Well, I was determined the other day to finally finish my very first embroidery project. Although, it is not the cleanest thing I have ever seen or the best I have ever seen it was homemade … Continued
Inquiry as Education
I am a very big fan of students learning at their own pace, self-guided learning, investigating things that interest the class or each individual student. I think Inquiry-based learning is an extremely cutting edge way to not only engage learners … Continued