Before this course began I wrote a blog post (McEwen, 23 February 2021) on why I chose this elective. I wanted to be stretched and challenged and become more knowledgeable and wise in my support of technology in the classroom (McEwen, 22 March 2021). I…
It is important to foster a global approach to digital citizenship. A global approach helps to grow an awareness of being a part of something bigger than themselves. It can be difficult for some to see outside of themselves or to be self-aware. Taking a…
I really enjoyed reading through Module 3 “The Digital Learning Environment.” It helped me to become aware of what practices I’m already engaged in, some new things to try and some things to implement in the classroom. I’ve realised that about 50% of my social…
Simply put a ‘Digital Learning Environment’ (DLE) is an environment where students are using digital technology to access or create information. This is seen widely across my school environment from junior school students using programs like “Reading Eggs” or “Math Seeds,” to middle school students…