category EdTech

This last week of class, we talked about gamification in the classroom/in educational settings. For me, I grew up in an age where digital technology was growing and changing rapidly. I started off right away in kindergarten with games that… Continue Reading →

This week in class we explored distributed learning. This class differed from most because it involved a lot of interactive activities, and collaborative brainstorming which I thought was unique! We looked at a few different topics and put in our… Continue Reading →

Our History This week in class we had a guest speaker present about inclusion and equitable education in BC Schools. She talked about different ways and methods to create an equitable learning environment, and also shared her personal experiences as… Continue Reading →

This week in class, we discussed the topic of introducing and using coding with young students in an educational setting. I actually had no previous knowledge of coding whatsoever, so this week’s material was very informative for me. It served… Continue Reading →

Week 7 Class Reflection: This week in class, we tried a different learning tactic. Since classes are online, we have had to constantly adapt to new methods of learning. As a collective, we gave our professor some feedback on how… Continue Reading →

This week in class, we discussed the technology behind screen sharing and screen-casting. We were provided resources and tools to explore and learn how to create our own screencast. While I could not think of anything interesting enough to screencast… Continue Reading →

This week in our class, we discussed graphics, their powers, and different methods of graphic design. One method that really stood out to me was using PowerPoint. I decided to use this software because it was something I already had… Continue Reading →

Week One: Sept 14th My name is Alecia Duncan and I wanted to share a little bit about myself. Originally, I was born and raised in Vancouver, and have since moved to Vancouver Island in the last year. I am… Continue Reading →