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An Amazing Journey

This has been quite an eventful semester.  I have learned so much new information.  What I have learned will stick with me throughout my last year of college and with my future of being a classroom teacher.  I have learned … Continue reading

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Accommodating Our Students through Assistive Technology

Assistive technology is a wonderful way to help disabled students.  These students should be able to be a part of the learning environment with other students.  Providing the proper modifications and accommodations can easily make this happen.  I have several … Continue reading

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Turnitin.com

Before assignments have to be turned in submit it first through Turnitin.com.  This website will check for plagiarism and will show you a report to let you know what percentage is plagiarized.  In this assignment, we got to see firsthand … Continue reading

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Technology and Special Education

Special education is something that holds dear to my heart.  These children are special in their own way.  I work with several students everyday with special needs including my own children.  These students require special attention to help them learn.  … Continue reading

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Strategies for Integrating Technology into Social Studies Curriculum

  Social Studies is a subject most people do not really think about having technology incorporated into its curriculum.  Social Studies happen to be my favorite subject.  I love learning about the history of our world and how we become … Continue reading

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Intergrating the Internet into the Curriculum

Web based activities are a great way of learning for students.  There are three types of applications to web based learning: 1.  Interpersonal exchanges- students communicating via technology with other students, teacher, and experts. 2.  Information collection and analysis- Using … Continue reading

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Web Tools

Web tools can be very useful and helpful for teachers.  The first thing I did in this assignment was creating a rubric.  Rubi Star was very easy to follow.  I created my rubric around Art.  I find this an easy … Continue reading

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Pitfalls of Internet Use

Pitfall #1: Accessing sites with inappropriate materials   This is websites that involve inappropriate material for age level or contains unacceptable information/images.  Preventing children from accidentally accessing these sites is very important but can be difficult.  Typing in simple URL’s can … Continue reading

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Educational Mapping

Ok, so I have to admit, I really had fun doing this assignment.  I don’t know why but I did.  Maybe it was because I understood it.  Who knows!! I downloaded inspiration and it was no problem.  After downloading it, … Continue reading

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Now Showing in a Theater Near You!

Making this movie turned out to be quite eventful.  I had NO idea what I was doing at first.  It took me a little while after saving my photos in a file how to upload it onto movie maker.  I … Continue reading

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