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  • EDCI 335- Post #5-Feedback

    My group and I had the privilege of giving feedback to Pod 10’s learning resource. Below you will read the feedback given by myself and each one of my group mates. Hi Halla, Colby,Stef, and Ben,  I love your topic, as I have grown up playing golf and have fond memories of playing with my…

  • EDCI 335 Post #4 – Student Engagement and Interaction in Learning

    What experiences have you had with interactivity in learning environments? How did the interaction (or lack of interaction) affect your learning? Your enjoyment? Think about these questions. Think about your experiences in different learning environments. As you read through my experiences and responses to these questions do you relate or have your learning experiences differed…

  • Comment on Post 3

    Check out my comment below that I left on Karen’s blog and read her wonderful blog for yourself. Hi Karen,I feel that your post highlights the power of social media in education, especially during challenging times like the pandemic. As a teacher myself, I can’t help but feel emotional about how these platforms create a…

  • Comment on Post #2

    https://nervousteaching.wordpress.com/2023/07/24/learning-design-ii-direct-instruction/

  • EDCI 335- Post #3 How can you alter or adjust your current plan to reduce barriers for diverse learners?

    I am excited to look at our plan and see its strengths however also looking at the possibility that it isn’t accessible for all learners and if it is possible to adapt it in any way to make it more inclusive. Storytelling can be a tool for nurturing creativity and self-expression in students, and modern…

  • Comment on Post 2

    Check out Karen’s Blog post here. She focused on the Inquiry Based Learning approach and how it related to Social Media in the classroom. Hi Karen, I really enjoyed reading your blog post on Inquiry Based Learning and how that related to incorporating social media in to the classroom. I took a whole course last…

  • EDCI335 Post 2- Can making Digital Stories on Canva be classified as Experiential Learning?

    In my experience in classrooms as a student, and as a teacher, I have come to know the effectiveness of experiential learning. When homeschooling my own children, it was always my desire to have my children experience the world around them through hands-on opportunities. Experiential learning is a wonderful approach that emphasizes hands-on experiences and…

  • EDCI 335- Post #1 – Learning theory

    I have just read an article titled “Behaviourism, Cognitivism, Constructivism, Comparing Critical Features From an Instructional Design Perspective by Peggy A. Ertmer & Timothy Newby. I am going to answer the following prompt: Describe an example from your life of when you were taught using each method described in this article: behaviorism, cognitivism, and constructivism.…

  • Hello world!

    My name is Heather and I am an Educator from the East Kootenays of British Columbia. I have a passion for education and encouraging students to thrive in all areas of their lives. I have recently graduated with my Bachelor of Education and am taking courses to further my education. I strive to be a…