Category: EdTech Reflections

This is the category to apply to your weekly reflection posts from the course.

Week 11 Reflection: Ed Camp Online Edition

This week in our EdTEch class we did another Ed Camp activity, this time using a software called Mural to put in our ideas and then vote on…

Week 10 Reflection: Inclusion in the Classroom through Technology

This week in the EdTech class, we had a guest speaker who is the founder of BCEDAccess Society, an organization that helps families who have children with disabilities…

Week 9 Reflection: Student Agency and Showing Interest in Students

For our class this week, we had a guest speaker who is a high school teacher here in Victoria. He encouraged us to think about our own experiences…

Week 8 Reflection: Distributed Learning and Alternate Forms of the Classroom

For our EdTech class this week, we focused on the idea of distributed learning and talked about how it can be a useful tool. We started out by…

Week 7 Reflection: The Edcamp Model

Today in our EdTech class, one of the things we looked at was Edcamps. I wasn’t aware of these until today but the basic idea behind them is…

Week 6 Reflection: Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry

In this week’s class, we had a guest speaker, Jeff Hopkins, who is the founder of the Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry (PSII) here in downtown Victoria….

Week 5 Reflection: Editing Images

This week for our EdTech class, we looked at editing and overlaying images using PowerPoint. Last week, we had looked at editing videos in iMovie, which was something…

Week 4 Reflection: Creating and Editing Video

For this week’s EdTech class, we looked at the benefits of using video and podcasts as educational tools in the classroom. Our instructor showed us a few of…

Week 3 Reflection: Classrooms in the Age of Social Media

This week in class we discussed the use of social media and all the benefits, frustrations, misunderstandings and pitfalls that come with it. Our guest speaker, who has…

Week 2 Reflection: “Most Likely to Succeed” — A Review

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