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category Weekly Reflections

This is the category to apply to your Weekly Reflection posts from the course.

What will a classroom look like in 2045?

Chat 4 made this image when I put the prompt “what will an elementary school look like in 2045?” Chat described a classroom that will include the use of personal devices for augmented reality, while focusing on sustainability. I agree… Continue Reading →

Gamification

Accessing Support For Students

This week in tech we had guest speakers Kaori Lau and Tracy Humphreys who are a part of the BCEdAccess organization that is to support families and students with disabilities and complex learning needs. To start off the class Tracy… Continue Reading →

Edcamp Reflection

Educational conferences play a pivotal role in the professional development of educators, offering a platform for sharing insights, innovative teaching methodologies, and networking opportunities. Traditional conferences often follow a predetermined agenda set by the organisers, with keynote speakers and sessions…. Continue Reading →

Artificial Intelligence in Education

The integration of AI in education is a emerging topic with significant implications for teachers. Common Sense Education stands out as a valuable resource, offering reviews on teaching technology and tools for the classroom, serving as a useful reference for… Continue Reading →

Week 5 – Graphics

This week in technology was all about working with graphics, and talked about multimedia learning theory. We have been talking a lot about this in our educational psychology course as well through learning about the working memory. This theory discusses… Continue Reading →

The Week I learned to Screencast

Please watch the video that I have created about this week in technology!

Online Citizenship

Online citizenship is the way that we navigate online environments in a way that is safe, responsible. A big part of being an online citizen is the ability to positively engage in these online spaces. Instead of imposing outright bans… Continue Reading →

Privacy and Safety

Online privacy and security are things that teachers should always be thinking about when using technology in their classrooms. This means adhering to FIPPA guidelines and being mindful about personal social media use as well.  What is FIPPA FIPPA is… Continue Reading →

Welcome and Introduction (week 1)

My name is Tessa Penner and I am currently in my second year of the UVic bachelor of education program. Welcome to my EDCI 336 (Technology and Innovation in Education) blog, where I will explore my free inquiry project, as… Continue Reading →

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