Healthy Lives for All Ages

Goal three of the United Nations is to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. The global pandemic has affected living healthy, childhood shots have been come to a halt because of the virus in almost 70 countries. Before the pandemic, the health areas needed to improve however, now we may…

Microsoft Translator

All students deserve to learn whether they speak English or a different language. Translators are hard to come by in school districts which leaves students not being able to communicate with teachers or other students. Microsoft Translator has created a tool to conquer language barriers. Microsoft Translator can be used in so many ways such…

Virtual Reality in Education

Technology has taken huge step and is impacting schools all over the world. Although some teachers believe in a simple pencil and paper classroom, virtual reality is taking over in education. Virtual reality in a classroom setting can be so beneficial to the students as well as the teachers trying to get their message or…

Out of Eden Walk

The Out of Eden Walk is about a man, Paul Salopek, who took a journey in order to observe and rediscover our world. This is an amazing adventure he took to learn about our ancestors first steps. This 21,000-mile excursion allowed Salopek to slow down and to find humanity at his own pace. While on…

WE Well-Being

Learning about WE schools was very new for me but very informative. There was so much information to learn that would be helpful in a classroom. The one I found most interesting and important to me in my future classroom was WE Well-being. I thought this was so important to incorporate in my future classroom…

Hyperdocs: Google Docs & Ed Puzzle

I found that a lot of these Hyperdocs would be really helpful to me and other students in education. Two of the Hyperdocs really stuck out to me because they were very easy to use. Google Docs and Ed Puzzle seem to be very easy to use and very helpful in school or teaching. Ed…

Virtual Field Trip: Ellis Island

This week I took a virtual field trip to Ellis Island. This tour really interested me because I have learned about it in school, however, I only knew the basics and had much more to learn. The field trip began with a short story and photos to explain how more than 40 percent of family…

Paradise Corner

I found a show called Paradise Corner on YouTube. I watched the first episode and used English subtitles because of the Russian language in the show. The main character, Vera, found herself a new job in a mansion, however, her real job was looking for a lost friend who once worked there. While watching Paradise…

Discovery Education

It is very important for students to go out and see the world beyond the classrooms walls and Discovery Education is making it possible. With virtual field trips, students can see new scenery and learn amazing things from this experience. Discovery Education is creating field trips without leaving the safety of a classroom and without…

Collaboration with Students

Throughout the online school experience, students do not get to interact with teachers and other students as well. With Microsoft Teams, teachers can provide personalized individual learning, teacher led and small group instruction, collaborative work, and individual work with fast feedback. This is a good way to really be able to connect with students and…