Reflections from the EDTC300 class at the University of Regina
This week I tried out the app Learn Ukulele. My first impression of this app was great because it asked me questions about where I was as a player and what I wanted to learn. I chose that I was a beginner and that I wanted to learn simple things, like how to strum, pick,
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Continue readingThis week I wanted to take a different approach to the art of woodworking. Obviously the main focus is on the construction of an object and that process is where most people find their joy with this practice. However, there is another, arguably more important, step that must take place before you dive into a […]
Continue readingThis week I focused on learning how to say the numbers from 1-10 in Spanish. I found this week went a lot smoother than last weeks alphabet! The main learning tool I used was YouTube. On YouTube I was able to find a very useful video of someone teaching Spanish numbers. My original plan was…
Continue readingSo i made a boo-boo. I was really getting into my sweater when I realized I was making a huge mistake. I was forgetting to add a row of just knit Stitches between my increase rows, which would make it increase too fast and them it would get all floppy instead of a nice gradual … Continue reading “Knitting Journey: The Art of Starting Over”
Continue readingAfter last week’s disappointment of app Yoga; Stretch Bend Sweat. I went through the Apple App Store and found an app called Yoga Down Dog. What I particularly like about this app is when you are beginning to set up your profile it asks you many questions about your goals,[Read more]
Continue readingIt’s pretty interesting the sources of inspiration and help one can find when they are least expecting it. After doing some more research into needle sizes and bead options for my learning project, I was feeling a little bit overwhelmed. Excited still, but overwhelmed. So I decided to do a little more digging into ideas […]
Continue readingSo, this week I decided to go deeper with the Yousician app for my guitar-learning journey. I had a lot of fun exploring this app because of the step-by-step guidance. So far, I just feel it’s a good app for … Continue reading
Continue readingThis week I decided to try working on granny squares! I found a YouTube video that was easy to follow and I made my first granny square. The creator of this granny square video is also the creator of the video I watched that taught me to make the flowers I posted about previously. Once … Continue reading Going Granny
Continue readingThis week I looked into reading patterns online, instead of the video help I usually use. I was looking for something cute to make for valentines day, but this quickly become very hard for me. I tried to use this pattern for a heart pillow, and got lost over and over. This picture shows my most successful attempt, and even still there is a giant hole at the top and I could not replicate this for the other side of the heart. I decided that 3D crochet work was not something I am […]
Continue readingI spent this week looking into and learning about the various A.I. features of Canva for Education. I started by exploring the Try Magic Write for Education page . As someone who is a visual learner, I decided the best way for me to share what I have learned was to create a video (in […]
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