Week 12 Review
Thanks for the great week on Wearables group 12. I really enjoyed the activities that you prepared for us. The way that you laid them out was really interesting. I might add a topic `think like a student.` Students will be the ones using the technology and if they do not like the product it […]
Venture Pitch for PicShare
Here are links for my elevator pitch http://youtu.be/AwyMxxckd9k and my venture pitch http://youtu.be/9DSAJxIa4xM Reflection This was one of the most difficult assignments I have done. I found myself feeling extremely self-conscious. So much in fact, that I would work on the video portion only when my wife was at work: lucky for me I am […]
Week 11 Review
Thanks for the great week group 11 I really enjoyed trying out the software that is associated with 3D printing. I also liked the discussion activity: it was great to be involved in a discussion about the practical uses of 3D printers in public education. For me, the discussion activity was the most valuable part […]
Week 10 Review
Thanks for the great week group 10. I appreciated how well your tasks were organized. It was easy to navigate through your site. I enjoyed the way that you made the discussions related to classroom experiences: they were engaging and valuable for me as a classroom teacher. I also liked the checklist feature. It was […]
Week 9 Review
Thanks for the great week group 9. I really enjoyed your Edmodo and your activities. I felt a little bit uncomfortable using some of the social media. I had not used Twitter before and it stretched me to sign up and tweet. Real change or learning should be a little bit uncomfortable and you did […]
New Blackberry
I just heard on the news that Blackberry is coming out with a new smart phone that is square. They say that they are catering to people like doctors and architects who need a wider screen to view spreadsheets. I wonder if this is a real market or if people will use a tablet or […]
Week 8 Review
Thanks week 8. I enjoyed the group work that you prepared for us. Great idea having us work together with our assignment groups. Once I got started on the activity, I really enjoyed it. I could use an assessment tool like this for many situations. I might find myself making a decision on what software […]
Venture Analysis
I decided to complete my Venture Analysis Report on a local project in which I have been an important part. I am excited and proud to have worked on this project however, through this assignment, I realize that there are some serious concerns associated with this project. I am still proud of the work that […]
Cloud Based Apps
A cloud based app is like … What do you think when you look at this picture? Do you know about Cloud Based Applications? If yes, How does this picture represent your understanding of cloud based apps? If no, what questions do you wonder when looking at this photograph? Please share your thoughts and […]
Hello From Sparwood
Hi Everyone, It is nice to see some familiar faces here. My name is James and this is my 5th course in the MET program. I currently work in Sparwood BC: a small mining town on the BC/Alberta border. I teach middle school English and Social Studies and high school Woodwork. My professional interests are […]