TRU EDDL Reflections

month October 2021

EDDL 5111 Week 7 Blog Post 5: Design Perspectives

Throughout the readings for this week, I was struck by the addition of the fourth dimension, that of spirit.   Connections have been a key component of my teaching within my current district and is strongly encouraged.  Many of my learners… Continue Reading →

EDDL 5101 Assignment 3: Exploring Digital Solutions

Check out the SWAY presentation highlighting a possible solution to the problem presented regarding engagement in Social Justice 12. https://sway.office.com/VjtuzEgcNQn44XPT PDF version: Exploring Digital Solutions  

EDDL 5101 Blog Post #5 – Tweet Chat Experience

I was able to take part in the Tweet chat of #bcedchat on October 17th.  I hoped it would be of benefit to me as a BC teacher and provide me with insights and connections.  The structure was like nothing… Continue Reading →

EDDL 5101 Blog Post #6 – Share your PLN

The purpose of my PLN I would like my PLN to include places I can go for advice, materials, strategies and to learn.  I am very much of the mind that technology needs to have a clear purpose if I… Continue Reading →

EDDL 5101 Blog Post #4 – Critical Analysis of a MALL

-edited from my forum post- I have been a  user of Duolingo since 2016.  I have been using the app to maintain a language rather than learn a new one.  For the purposes of this assignment, I added a new… Continue Reading →

EDDL 5111 Blog Post #4 – Application of the checklist

For the application of my media/technology checklist, I chose the math game Prodigy.  I will be looking at the game through a variety of lenses: SECTIONS, CSAM and CASCIOME.  While each of these criteria have their strengths, I feel that… Continue Reading →

EDDL 5101 Assignment 2: Problem Identification

Social Justice and Genocide Studies 12 are two Social Studies courses that I had the pleasure of creating for the secondary school in which I teach, as I do not have a stable classroom of my own. The goal of… Continue Reading →

EDDL 5111 Assignment #1 – Teaching Philosophy

Connection is the cornerstone of a “good” teacher and an effective classroom.  These connections can begin by greeting students in the hallway or as they enter the classroom.  Students need to feel that they are seen and valued before learning… Continue Reading →

EDDL 5111 Blog Post #3 – Teaching perspectives and technology

In the past, I have been hesitant to call myself a constructivist teacher as I believed I relied too much on academic knowledge rather than experiential learning.  This had led to a resistance to bring technology into my teaching, as… Continue Reading →

EDDL 5111 Blog Post 2: Experience of congruence

An example of incongruence where I was left confused and wondering what exactly the point was came about a few weeks ago.  I teach in two schools that have large First Nations populations.  As such, much of our professional development… Continue Reading →

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