Final EDM 510 Blog

There are so many takeaways from this course because each assignment was something new that I have never done before. My biggest takeaway is how much technology is out there that I can utilize to better enhance the instruction that I give my students in order to promote their learning. Personally, I think we learn

Assessment Tools

For this assignment I chose WordWall and Quizizz for my two assessment tools. As a substitute teacher I have never had to use any kind of assessment tool, so this was a fun activity to learn new technologies that will be useful in my future career. This coming school year I will have a long-term

Screencastify Activity

This week I created a Screencast video using Screencastify. The first thing I had to do was download the Screencastify extension in Chrome. Then I had to decide what I wanted to share with everyone. I chose to discuss HandwritingPractice.net. I was recently turned on to this website from a colleague in the Summer Reading

1st Grade Science Instruction Activity

So I created my first ever Nearpod lesson. I am a permanent substitute teacher, and when we begin school again in August I will be subbing in a first grade classroom for a teacher going on maternity leave. I already did a video presentation on reading, so for this activity, I chose to do my

Video: CES Summer Reading Camp

The video I produced tells the story of educators who have a passion to see students find the fun in learning and the drive to succeed. I am so blessed to be a part of Chickasaw Elementary School’s Summer Reading Program. We are proving 70 hours of reading instruction over the course of five weeks

Web Tools and Evolution of the Web

In creating my product about the evolution of the web, the tool I used was emaze. Emaze is a web-based tool that lets you create, save, and share presentations online. In addition to creating presentations, emaze will allow users to create websites, photo albums, e-cards, and blogs. Emaze also has divisions for business and education.

Learning Theory Matrix

Because no two people are alike, not all people learn in the same way. Teachers need to be educated in different ways to teach students who learn in different ways. This is why it is important to study the different learning theories. By understanding the different learning theories, teachers will be better equipped to recognize