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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…
Books have often had the power to court controversy. Vladimir Nabokov’s seminal 1955 novel, Lolita, depicted a grown man’s sexual appetite for a 15-year old girl, causing it…
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…
Every once in a while, a work of fiction feels so authentic that it makes you question whether or not it actually happened. And while, intellectually, a story…
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….
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…
Some books out there leave such a lasting impression on you that no matter how many years it’s been since you’ve read them, they creep into your mind…
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…
Books have been turned into movies for almost as long as movies have existed. It is believed that the first tome to be turned into a film was…
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…