I really enjoy irony, and with my project this week it’s been upfront and central. I’m taking an online educational technology class, and my internet was down. Therefore, I was without technology in my home for a couple of days; I had many ideas of what I should be doing, and no-way of following through. … Continue reading Technology Trials
Continue reading »My First Painting!
Hi Everyone, I decided to paint my first painting showing everyone the skills I have PRIOR to learning how to paint using proper techniques. As you can see, I have a lot to learn! I chose to paint one of the sights that I see everyday when I wake up at our cabin. (It’s a… Continue Reading →
Continue reading »Thoughts on Twitter
Photo Credit: Helen Orozco Flickr via Compfight cc Twitter is a whole new world for me. Twitter is something I’ve heard about but didn’t understand; even when I googled it I still felt left in the dark. All I knew was Donald Trump uses Twitter, therefore, it must be scary. I’ve only been on Twitter … Continue reading Thoughts on Twitter
Continue reading »Learning how to do card tricks #2 -Learning False Cuts
So this is my first official week of trying to become a magician! Over the past several days I have been looking up videos of easy card tricks to start out with. Most of them require very little skill so I thought they would be perfect. However as I have continued with my research I… Continue reading Learning how to do card tricks #2 -Learning False Cuts
Continue reading »Using Twitter
When I first heard about Twitter, I thought the concept was quite dumb actually. I didn’t really understand why anyone would care about anything someone pot on there especially if it had to be under 120 characters. I didn’t really understand the point of socail media at this point especially since I was relatively young… Continue reading Using Twitter
Continue reading »Tweeting Like Its My Day Job
I started using Twitter about a year ago and have completely fallen in love with it. I had twitter before for personal reasons, but it was nothing compared to my professional twitter that I now have. On my professional twitter, I feel I can really express who I am as a teacher and share meaningful content with other people in Saskatchewan, Canada and even the world. Things that I share on twitter include lessons that I have taught, quotes, interesting news articles and of course, Sask Ed chats.
Continue reading »Twitter and Me: Professional Experiences
On Thursday, I was able to join #SaskEdChat for the first time on Twitter along with my EDTC 300 classmates. I was able to connect with different educators from all over Saskatchewan. I was able to share my thoughts and read other people’s thoug…
Continue reading »Tweeting and the world of Twitter!!
This week we were introduced to the world of Twitter and all things Twitter had to offer. We jumped in so quick and joined a SKED Chat in our class on Thursday which really opened my eyes to the many … Continue reading →
Continue reading »Lesson 1: Getting to know my Piano
First off I would like to say that pianists make it look a lot easier than playing piano actually is! When learning how to play the piano you can not just jump right on to the piano and learn to play, … Continue reading →
Continue reading »Week 2 Guitar Post
Aloha! This week I decided to start finger picking with guitar tabs to the song “Hey Mama Wolf” by Devendra Banhart. A great song with a great rhythm! It’s a little fast for a first song, but I figured I might as well start somewhere. By clicking on the link above, you can see the tabs […]
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