This week we explored the world of gamification! I’m pretty sure this word was not in the dictionary when I was in elementary school. gam·i·fi·ca·tion ˌgā-mə-fə-ˈkā-shən : the process of adding games or gamelike elements to...
I have to be honest, I’m a little sad this project is over. I enjoyed researching, gathering and putting together the weekly blog posts so much. I chose a topic that is near and...
This week I dove into video editing. At the beginning of the planning process for my free inquiry process I wrote down that I was going to do a video interview as one of...
We had the privilege of visiting a Kimberley Elementary school for some in-situs. Here are my takeaways… Two friendly thieves x2 (what will I steal) Two takeaways x2: One Wonder x2: Photo by Gautam...
This week we had some invaluable experiences in two different in-situs at two different elementary schools in Cranbrook. The first one we planned as a group in our Field Experience Class. The theme for...
Sadly, the narrative around Down syndrome is not entirely as positive as I have made it sound in my blog posts. The past is full of horrific stories of people with Down syndrome (and...
Grace and I taught two PHE classes at two different elementary schools in Cranbrook. We had prepared a Halloween themed PE class with a warm up activity called “Trick or Treat” and 4 stations:...
I LOVED the content this week. I am a big fan of Canva. I use Canva multiple times a week, for so many reasons! I was a big fan of PowerPoint back in the...
After last week’s class I immediately knew I wanted to do some stop motion with some little friends. I gave them a little “lesson,” showed them some samples and gave them some suggestions and...
Last week and this week we explored the world of stop motion and how we can use it to provide a valuable, fun STEM lesson for our students. It was fairly little preparation and...
