Learning about Ribble’s 9 Elements of Digital Citizenship has me reflecting on the things I can change when it comes to teaching about Digital Citizenship in my classroom. Also, as a mother of 2 kids who love being on their devices. It makes me understand more of how I can teach my kids at home… Continue reading Week 4: Ribble’s 9 Elements of Digital Citizenship
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Not to discredit tidbits, but we need something a bit more structured
Ok, I love the concept of Ribble’s 9 elements of digital citizenship and wish there was so much more time to dedicate to discussing and practicing these in my classroom. I find that as an English teacher, the curriculum creates a heavy prep and heavy marking load so I often feel aspects of the curriculum […]
Continue readingWeek #4 Reflection: Ribble’s 9 Elements of Digital Citizenship
Digital citizenship is defined as “the code of conduct related to the use of digital technology”, and the digital citizenship of youth is divided into three categories: digital respect, digital education and digital protection from KaraR…
Continue readingWeek #4 Reflection: Ribble’s 9 Elements of Digital Citizenship
Digital citizenship is defined as “the code of conduct related to the use of digital technology”, and the digital citizenship of youth is divided into three categories: digital respect, digital education and digital protection from KaraR…
Continue readingEven if curriculum doesn’t update, teachers should
I took a curriculum development course in the spring that opened my eyes to the factors involved in curriculum development and, let me tell you, it was a harsh reality that I think I had been sheltering myself from believing up to that point. Some of the factors to consider are politics, heternormativity, and racism. […]
Continue readingWeek 3 Reflection: Digital Visitor and Resident
I’m not sure if other boy band loving millennials out there are getting the same things on their feed but I’ve been getting the TikTok that goes something like this: If your birthday starts with 19 and you have to see the chiropractor for your back problems then you should get first dibs on NSYNC… Continue reading Week 3 Reflection: Digital Visitor and Resident
Continue readingWeek #3 Reflection: How to Educate Digital Natives
The student-centred organization and teaching process to help students complete the future-oriented ability and competitiveness training is an inevitable choice in the network era. The future success of students is the fundamental guarantee for the vit…
Continue readingWhere I’ve been & where I’m at
Thinking about what to write for this first blog post was difficult in that there are so many perspectives and snippets from readings to guide which form it will take and considerations of where I’ve been and where I’m at in terms of media literacy. Yet, this is the great complexity of an individual’s media […]
Continue readingWeek #2 – Connected, but Alone?
Hello! For this week’s reflection I’d like to talk and reflect on the TEDTalk from Sherry Turkle found here. Connection is such an important part of our lives. We need to connect with our family, friends, colleagues, students and many more. Coming from an immigrant family- I’m a first generation Filipino-Canadian, I have MANY relatives… Continue reading Week #2 – Connected, but Alone?
Continue readingWeek #2 Reflection: Media Literacy
Media literacy was a new definition for me until I read Potter’s book (Chapters 1 and 2). Media is an integral part of today’s society, I probably don’t realize how much media I encounter on a daily basis and don’t realize how i…
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