Technology is shaking up the educational world and has a big impact on the future of education. As technology is changing rapidly, being up to date on what’s happening in the world of education is a necessity. Reflecting on the … Continue reading
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When Life Gives You a Lime
Wow, there is so much to learn about photography! I’ve been playing around with my camera this week using the Scene Intelligent Auto option, but as I progress, I want to be able to use the manual function. The Scene Intelligent Auto function produces good basic photos, but the manual function allows you to make […]
Continue readingThreaded Tales: Unraveling the Art of Embroidery
I have always considered myself a crafty gal, so anytime I can learn a new craft and add it to my abilities, I get very excited! I have been Cricut crafting for a few years now varying from clothing, signs, keychains, and cups! Summer of 2023, I decided to buy[Read more]
Continue readingA New Perspective
Despite saying I was basing my approach off of Learn To Draw From 0 To 100 by Draw Like a Sir, I decided to skip his recommendation to move from shapes to simple and rough anatomy until later, and dip my toe into perspective. At the start of the week, I wished to have a
Continue readingI’ve put my heart into this (Valentine’s Day-themed) learning project post
Okay, I know I’m a post behind on my learning project, but I have a good reason: I made an eleventh hour change to the …
Continue readingConstructing a Cutting Board
This week I tasked myself with making a wood-cutting board. My idea was to create something similar to what is depicted in the image below. Using a few different colours of wood to create a pattern. Seems simple enough, but now I needed to pick what type of wood I would be using. My technology […]
Continue readingMétis Beading: The Very Beginning
Does anyone even remember what we did before we had the internet to use as our go-to? Yeah, actually I do because the internet wasn’t generally used until I was almost a teenager! How did we survive or accomplish anything before YouTube?! We went to the library […]
Continue readingIs Screen Time Good or Bad?
As a society, we are becoming more and more depend on technology. It could be from being on our laptops all day for work or from laying in bed until 2am scrolling on TikTok (which I assume is the problem for many). While technology can be a tool for many things, I believe that we … Continue reading Is Screen Time Good or Bad?
Continue readingTechnology and Me
Taking the time to focus and think about how I use technology in my day to day life has been a fascinating experience. As I own a flip phone (yes, they still exist and are great!) most of my access to the internet and technology is done through the use of my Samsung Tablet. The
Continue readingTech Habits of an “old lady”!
Last week’s class was very interesting to me as I watched names of apps pop up in our discussion that I have never used, some I had never heard of. Welcome to the life of someone who basically avoids technology and is likely many, many years older than the average student in this class! […]
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