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Hold The Phone… Literally Just Hold It
Cellphones in the classroom is a topic that holds various opinions within a staff/division. Even with the policy that was put in place in Saskatchewan, there are still some very convincing points to why cellphones should be welcome in schools. It’s interesting to see experts use their perspective and expertise to be convincing both ways. […]
Continue readingOne Step for Students, No Giant Leap to AI
This video was clarification to me within the debate today. This discussion, truthfully, took me both ways with every point and counter point brought up. AI is adapting, changing and progressing within our lives as professionals and within our personal lives. While it is within our lives, we must also understand that teachers and students […]
Continue readingLogging Off, Living Life
After a great discussion within our class, I remain in agreeance that social media is ruining childhoods. I do not want to get caught up on the word “ruin”, as I am taking it from the perspective of negatively impacting and affecting adolescents’ childhood. To clarify, being against social media does not equate to being […]
Continue readingPromoting the Inevitable: Technological Enhancement in Education
After a very engaging debate and reading/viewing the literature provided by the debate facilitators. I have affirmed my initial belief and believe that this statement is true. Technology is more than screens and computers. Technology in education expands to a plethora of tools and devices we use within our school walls. Within the classroom, as […]
Continue readingAn Adaptive Old Soul – Teaching and Learning in the Age of Everything Tech
As a kid who walked home, my family gave me my first phone early on when I was around 9 years old. That antenna, talk and text phone was nothing special; but it had a purpose for me to contact in case of emergency and allowed me to communicate any change to my routine schedule. […]
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