Coming to an End
Hey Guys, We are coming to the end of the tunnel for the course so this is my final post for EDC3100. I would have liked to reflect on how I am going on my prac but unfortunately I have not been placed and won't be until next term However, I will reflect on what…
Models and Frameworks
Hey Guys, As the semester is coming to an end, one of the last learning paths all the students were to complete a table show our understanding of some of the core frameworks and models of this course. Honestly, I had to go back through the learning paths, lecture notes and PowerPoints to be able to…
Digital Footprint
Hey Guys, In this blog post I will be talking about digital footprints. We learnt about this earlier in the semester and I thought it would be a good time to talk about it now. Your digital footprint paints a picture of who you are on the internet. I didn't know much about a digital…
Using Technology vs Technology Integration
Hey Guys, During week 6, in our learning path we are looking into how we can enhance our ICT enriched learning experiences but for this particular blog post I will be focusing on using technology vs technology integration. The table below has been provided to list the differences between using technology and technology integration. This…
Learning Themes
Hey Guys, In this blog post I will be discussing learning themes. The eight learning themes were devised upon an analysis of learners’ actions and the way that they are resourced and structured. The 8 themes are: Learning from experts Learning with others Learning through making Learning through exploring Learning through inquiry Learning through practising Learning…
TPACK Model
Hey Guys, For this blog post, I will be looking at the TPACK model. The TPACK model is short for Technological Pedagogical Content Knowledge. The TPACK model is know as the attempt to capture some of the essential qualities of teacher knowledge required for technology integration in teaching, while addressing the complex, multifaceted, and situated…
Constructing and Transforming Knowledge
Hey Guys, For this blog post, I will be discussing the two types of knowledge, constructing and transforming knowledge from week 3 and 4. Constructing knowledge is the static knowledge where learning is about the concepts, facts and procedures. Whereas, transforming knowledge is the dynamic knowledge where learning is based on learning how to apply…
Using Frameworks of ICTs
Hey Guys, In week, 2 I discovered that there were two frameworks that had been developed for ICTs. The two frameworks are The Big Three Framework and The RAT Framework. The Big Three Framework is used to explain the rise of ICTs, where, the RAT Framework is used to explain the levels at which ICT…
My Knowledge and Experiences of ICTs before the Course
Hey Guys, My knowledge of ICTs before starting this course was the integration of technologies into a classroom to benefit the lesson and the students. As I am majoring in Mathematics my students use the same technology everyday. A calculator! We have been using calculators for a long time now and have forgotten that when calculators were released…
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