Category: Technology Integration

  • “WE Virtual Learning Center” is The Future!

    This week we were asked to explore the “WE Virtual Learning Center.” After signing up with my Stockton account, I began my exploration. I discovered that this website is a treasure trove of resources for educators. There are a variety of topics dealing with global issues available. The topics range from bullying and racism to…

  • Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute

    For my virtual field trip, I visited the Smithsonian’s National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute. These are practical ways of expanding a student’s knowledge through live observation of animals.  There are different types of animals to choose from. Each animal has a live feed option as well as previously recorded clips. I observed a few…

  • All About Innovative Educational Technology

    The article Microsoft Innovative Education: The Benefits talks about all of the opportunities that educational technologies can bring. initial response I found it intriguing that it talked about the drawbacks and the positives of the “MIE” which stands for Microsoft Innovative Education Programme. This Programme recognizes global educators who use technology to teach not only…

  • Podcasting in Education: Teacher’s Guide

    The article that I chose for the blog is about podcasting in the classroom, how to do it and why it is so important for teachers to utilize this technological skill in their classrooms. The author Med Kharbach explain that when he first discussed podcasts in 2012 they have been utilized more and more inside…