This is the second screencast that I have done. I enter a Khan Academy Talent Search a few weeks ago so I knew that I liked using the Explain Everything app on the iPad. I like that you can create slides in advance to help you remember your order and you can add files, pictures, … More Screencast: Bar Chart
his week we had to create a digital story. I have to admit I was not a huge fan of this assignment and I struggle with incorporating story telling into my math classroom with ease. I used Adobe Spark to create this video and it was very easy to use and I feel that it … More Digital Storytelling
To start this post I need to be honest about this assignment. I struggle with the amount of reading and writing that this assignment required. I would have rather found example of the coherence principle to display. I also think it would have been valuable to apply the coherence principle to work we have done … More Coherence Principle
What is in the Numbers? This podcast is designed to take statistics that are reported in the news or found online and provide some insight to the numbers. The goal of the podcast is to help people thinking critically about statistics and what the numbers truly mean. Too often people are misguided by numbers, statistics, … More Podcast: What is in the Numbers? – Millennial Spending
Even though finances are not in my standards, my students are always very interesting in learning about money. Each year that I’ve taught I’ve spent a quick day or two going over some basic principles with my students. I thought this project was a great opportunity to help me in preparing a presentation for my … More Budget & Haiku Deck
This week I learned about looks, sounds, and procedures. I found procedures to be the most helpful and the most challenging. It is very useful to be able to break apart the code into smaller chunks. I could see this helping with collaboration in the classroom and allow students to work both individually and in … More Looks, Sounds, and Procedures
Learning Objectives The learner will create a student Canvas account The learner will access their Canvas Course Design Notes I first went through the process myself to create a student account. I then went through the process again taking screen shots of each step. One the screen where students type in the join code I … More Static Multimedia Instruction
I am very excited about taking Maker Tech this semester. I bought by first Makey Makey last summer and spent some time tinkering around with it. I have always been interested in implementing making into my classroom and I hope this course will help me to do just that. After the first week I have … More The Beginning of a Maker Journey
This post serves as my final reflection for Ed Tech 541 – Integrating Technology in the Classroom What did you learn? I learned a lot of different ways to integrate technology into my classroom. Going into the course I had my go to ways of integrating technology, but I have learned how to better incorporate … More ED TECH 541 – Final Reflection
This post is my self reflection of my blogging throughout this course. Content (70) – Proficient – Substantial information, thought, insight and analysis has taken place with some connection to previous or current content and/or to real life situations but lack of depth and detail. I feel that some of my blogs were very in … More Blog Self Assessment
Kristin Manna: EDTECH Learning Log 