Category: EC&I830- Weekly Reflections

For many educators, this topic probably brought up many memories of teaching online for 3 months starting in March 2020. If you were unlucky (or lucky depending on your opinion on this topic) many teachers also spent weeks teaching online in 2021-2022 …

I never had to worry about my presence online until I became a teacher. I didn’t use much technology growing up, so I didn’t have a lot of my information online. However, I also think about perhaps the reason I didn’t worry much was b…

In this digital age, we are given the chance to have a very powerful tool in our pocket. A device so powerful that we can communicate to others around the world, share pictures and videos immediately, and have any question answered at the touch of a bu…

When I think about my childhood, I think about my days spent playing outside, taking part in games with friends and family, as well as coming up with some interesting activities to keep ourselves occupied. I think of the words imagination and creativit…

One of the first rules we learn at university as future teachers is how we must stay safe online. This means having our social media platforms be private and watching what we say on them. Nowadays, social media has become a great place for activism, co…

Remember when teachers used to say ” You need to memorize your 12×12 multiplication table because you won’t always have a calculator in your pocket!” If only they knew then what we know now. We carry a small device that can prett…

When it comes to this topic, I find myself jumping back and forth from side to side. First off, l lived in a small town where we had very bad internet. It sucked, but we didn’t use technology in schools as much as we do now, so I didn’t hav…

To start off, I want to explain that I was very much on the agree side before this debate. I have only ever had minimal problems due to technology in the classroom and wouldn’t be able to teach like I do without it. Since I took part in the agree…

First post for EC&I 830! I love starting off these courses with a reflection on one of the biggest impacts on my life: technology. I want to break this post into 3 categories: My morning with technology My work-life and technology My evening with t…