For this week’s blog post, I visited the website of National Geographic and looked at their project of Out of Eden Walk. I was able to dive deeper into three areas, Out of Africa, Autumn Wars, and the Riverlands. The first subtopic is Out of Africa. There is a map that details the trail that…

While visiting the website, WE Schools, I found an interesting lesson idea called “We Are One”. The object was by using technology students can create a more inclusive world. This stuck out to me because I am very passionate about the Disability Rights Movement. I volunteer daily with adults and children with disabilities. By implementing…

For this week’s blog post, I learned what a HyperDoc was. These are great tools to get students engaged in content work and collaborating with other students. When researching, I found an example using this link. The example I found by searching #hyperdocs on Twitter was perfect because my future goal is to be an…

This week, I am taking a virtual field trip to Africam. Africam is a website dedicated to showcasing Africa’s wildlife. They have free live streams of different parts of their safari that show different animals. There are different tabs on the website to explore. There are live streams, shows, videos, photos, and a chat room….

For this week’s blog post, I watched an episode of Sakura Quest. Sakura Quest is a Japanese Anime. It follows the story of five girls who work in tourism in the small town of Manoyama. Manoyama is a real place in Japan, filled with farms and mountains. The main character starts out in the busy…

In this weeks reading, I learn about a new too: Microsoft Translator. What is Microsoft Translator? It is a free resource that gives live captioning and translation in the classroom. Teachers can use it for students who have a hard hearing or do not understand English. I think this tool is important to have in…

For my blog post this week, I decided to reflect on the goal of quality education. The goal’s main focus is making schools more inclusive, allowing for quality education, and providing learning opportunities for all students. This goal stood out to be me because I want to be an educator. It goes hand in hand…

The tool I choose for this week’s blog post is the Student Blogging Challenge. I chose this tool because it seemed like a great way to get students engaged globally and share their voices with others. It is also a great way to help students learn about blogging, build their digital portfolios, and learn digital…

Padlet is an online bulletin board. Teachers can use it in their classroom to get their students to collaborate. Teachers can post a discussion question and students can use the text box to answer. They can also reply to other classmates. Students can post: Ideas Documents Files Photos Websites Drawings Another cool thing about Padlet…