Week 9: Activity 3
My husband and I were discussing the importance of reading to your children this afternoon. Our son is turning one year old on Friday, and every day we read to him before he goes to bed. I have been trying to reinforce to my husband that reading is important for our son, and it took […]
Safe-Net Safety Training
Our area has many safety training providers, as we have many people move into our community to work in the oil and gas industry from out of province. Safe-Net Safety is located a block from my house, and I have been in their classroom, so I decided to write about them. They work in a […]
Circuit Scribe
I completed an Analyst Report on the Circuit Scribe and the possibilities of investment for my school division. http://joom.ag/a5kp Rose
Week 7: Flipped Classrooms and Blended Learning
Welcome to Flipped Classrooms and Blended Learning Presented by Sandra, Dave, Maureen, Kate and Rose Flipped Classrooms and Blended Learning are ways to reverse the traditional classroom, where students watch or listen to lectures for their “homework” and work on assignments and enrichment projects during their time with the instructor. To participate in the weekly […]
Week 7: Discussion for Educators
Activity 1: Case Study Please watch the following video by educator Catlin Tucker on her transition to the creation of a blended learning environment for her students. How do you see yourself making a change in your teaching practice/learning environment? Choose one of the discussion questions below to respond to. Discussion Question – Option 1: […]
Week 7: Discussion for Learners
Activity 2: Analysis Review the characteristics that learners require to be successful in a Flipped Classroom or Blended Learning environment in our Opportunity Forecast Blog. Discussion Question: Besides those listed, what characteristics do you think students would require to be successful in a blended/flipped classroom? You can click here to return to the Opportunity Forecast. […]
Week 7: Discussion for Decision Makers
Activity 3: Case Study Please choose one of the discussion questions below and share your thoughts on the commitment of resources to the promotion of flipped and/or blended teaching and learning. Discussion Question – Option 1: Choose two items from the following list and, based on your professional context and experience, list some of the […]
Electroninks Inc – S Brett Walker
Electroninks Inc. created the Circuit Scribe which was a very successful Kickstarter project listed in November 2013. Circuit Scribe is a unique ballpoint pen with silver ink that conducts electricity. The ink flows steadily and dries instantly, allowing students to draw electrical circuits on paper. They have also developed a full educational resource kit that […]
Hello from Northern Alberta
Hi Everyone, I apologize for the late post, I have been debating on what to write for the past twenty minutes. So in order to introduce myself, I will describe my weekend to you. I registered for this class on Friday morning, and then worked a full day at Cold Lake High School teaching Grade […]