Understanding Poverty

Navigating We Schools, as well as We Teachers has been a new and exciting experience for me on my education journey. This week I decided to explore the PDF they have posted about their poverty module. As someone who has never personally been in poverty, I want to strive my best to understand and help…

Using a HyperDoc

This week in class we used HyperDocs for one of our assignments, which is something I really enjoyed. I am very familiar with using these, as a lot of my teachers in high school would give us assignments and send us on ‘WebQuests’ to get our work done. To further explore HyperDocs from the teachers…

A Little Trip to Venice

Located in Italy’s northeast region, Venice, or Venezia is a city completley made out of over 100 small islands. One of the most interesting and beautiful aspects of Venice is that it has not changed in almost 600 years and there zero roadways, all canals and waterways to get you to your destination. Using this…

빈첸조

This week I watched a Netflix Original called “빈첸조”, which in English, is Vincenzo. It follows a Korean boy named Park Joo-hyung who becomes adopted by Italian mob boss, Fabio Cassano and renamed Vincenzo.  Vincenzo became an Italian lawyer, consigliere for the mafia, and one of Fabio’s best men until he wore out his welcome and was…

Have You Tried Microsoft Sway?

Microsoft launched an application known as Sway back in 2014, however was made available to the general public in 2015. Sway makes it easy to create and share whatever you want. Start by writing what your topic is and include some pictures that you believe are relevant to your topic, and then watch Sway do the…

SDG Goal #2: Ending Hunger

For those of you who don’t know the United Nations have 17 goals in place called Sustainable Development Goals, aka SDG. They range from ending poverty to creating partnerships and many things in-between. To learn more about all of the goals you can visit the SDG page on the United Nations website. The second goal…

iEarn Collaboration Center

iEARN is a non-profit organization that is used in 140+ countries, which means over 30,000 schools or organizations participate in the use of this. iEARN is a tool that lets millions of students collaborate on projects together daily as well as encourages teachers to work together online using the Internet along with other communications technologies….

Wakelets NEW feature!!

On February 10th, Wakelet tweeted about their new feature, Reactions. This lets collaborators react and express themselves better. In their tweet they stated that this new feature is “More visual, More engaging, and more interactive”. Wakelet was super excited to release this feature to their users and i’m sure this will also draw in more!!…