The Out of Eden Walk can be explored on the National Geographic website, this is a great way of learning about global collaboration in your classroom and for yourself. Global collaboration is extremely important for all students to learn about, and this site is a great place to start. In this first section of the…
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Issue Cards
After visiting We Schools, and looking through the site, I came across a source called Issue cards. In this source it teaches you all about the Sustainable Developmental Goals. When looking through the issue cards, it gives you all of the information needed to know what is going on in the world today. This is…
Using The HyperDoc Padlet
The HyperDoc Padlet is great for teachers and students to post notes on a common page. These notes can contain links, images, videos, and document files. This is a board to organize all information for lessons and exams in an interesting and engaging way. I think Padlet is great for students to learn content in…
Virtual Field Trip to Mount Vernon
The virtual field trip to Mount Vernon was absolutely outstanding, the overview feels like you are actually visiting this place in person. The main parts of the virtual field trip consists of the mansion, outbuildings, gardens and landscapes, distillery and gristmill, and the library. The West Front The West Front is the first part of…
Learning Spanish with Extra in Spanish: La prima de la duena
Have you every watched a show in a completely different language? It can seem confusing and hard to catch onto, but when you see they are just like any other show, it Is pretty cool! I would certainly recommend watching something in a different language, it is so neat to see how their body language…
Communicating Using Sway
Sway allows senders to convey their emotions, voice, and purpose while the receiver processes all of the information to gain full meaning. Using colors and graphics will draw people in and be the perfect touch for the finished product. Unlike PowerPoint… Sway uses smooth transitions which is great for storytelling, swiping through each page will…
Sustainable Goal #2: Zero Hunger
This goal is to ultimately end hunger, Improve nutrition, achieve food security, and promote sustainable agriculture Goals: To end hunger and ensure that all people in vulnerable situations are provided with nutritious food all year round. To ensure that sustainable food production systems execute strong agriculture practices that increase productivity and production, helping maintain ecosystems,…
ScratchPals
ScratchPals can connect students and teachers around the globe to create, collaborate, and provide feedback on coding projects as a cohort. Students may discuss their work in group video calls or in group messages via their teachers. I chose this tool specifically looking for a different way to connect my future students. The name of…
Defining Success
You can define success in many different ways, success can depend on the mindset and approach people have. Some believe it is measured by wealth where as others may define it as kindness and understanding. Learning: We succeed not only by what we know but by learning from other people what we can do to…
How a virtual whiteboard works
The virtual whiteboard is accesed through Whiteboard.chat and is a web-based platform. This technology is free to use and does not require a strong internet connection. This is designed to mimic how it would be in a real classroom setting, each student has their own whiteboard and the teacher can monitor all of them at…