The Balance I Cannot Yet Grasp

Throughout this week’s articles and posts I have found myself in even more confusion about appropriate balance of technology in education. The saying “the more I see the less I know” comes to mind when thinking about what media literacy looks like in the education world. The more I understand the capabilities of AI and […]

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Networked Learning

Well, EDTC300 is wrapping up, against my wishes! This has definitely been one of the most practical and applicable courses I’ve ever taken. In this post I’ll be showcasing some of the ways I’ve (hopefully) helped others learn throughout the past couple of months, as others have certainly helped me! One thing I noted was […]

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Keep it going..

My learning project has been so much fun. For real. Not once did it feel like something I was forced to do, or a requirement. It was something I enjoyed, and I am making a promise to myself to keep it going. I want to continue to improve my golf game over the summer, and […]

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My new drive!

This week I was working on opening up the face of my club when I’m driving the ball. Recall that prior to this, I had done some research and learned that I need to have the face of my club facing in front of me as I swing. Here is how the face of my […]

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Summary of Learning

For my summary of learning I wanted to showcase not only what I learned from class content, but I also wanted to tie in my learning project, which was golfing! First, I want to describe some of my highlighted takeaways: Blogging:Although it was a bit of a struggle, I was able to navigate my way […]

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Differentiated Lesson Plan – EMTH 335

Differentiated Lesson PlanKendyll HeraufEMTH 335June 13th, 2020Outcome: SS7.4Demonstrate an understanding of the Cartesian plane and ordered pairs with integral coordinates. Original Lesson Plan: Battleship! Directions for Teachers Purpose: The objective of this activity is to introduce graphing of points on a Cartesian Plane to students Time: If the students really get into this, it can […]

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Annotated Lesson Plan – EMTH 326

Annotated LessonsKendyll HeraufApril 12, 2020 Activity 1 Outcome: SS8.1 Demonstrate understanding of the Pythagorean Theorem concretely or pictorially and symbolically and by solving problems. Geometric concept: Pythagorean theorem – distance, measurement Grade level: 8 Activity name: Eggs in a Basket Source of activity: My Phys. Ed background knowledge Description of activity: This activity would be […]

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Crazy about coding!

Today I got to try my first ever session of coding. It’s funny, we’ve had coding sessions at school where students get to try out different activities involving coding, but I always seem to teach another class or something during those sessions so I was super pumped to finally get to try it out today! […]

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Digital Literacy; the answer

Before you begin reading this blog, I strongly recommend you take five minutes of your life and visit a pretty awesome comic linked here. If you don’t have five minutes to spare, I’ll summarize; but you do have five minutes of your time but you think you have the answers to everything, then go back […]

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Cyber – Sleuthing

For this week we had the challenge of cyber-sleuthing a classmate, which was a totally enjoyable task. I feel like I am guilty? of being proficient at cyber-sleuthing. Sometimes it’s all to easy living in a smaller city-center to simply look people up and find 50 mutual friends with that person! My partner for this […]

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