Blended learning

The benefits of allowing technology in schools gives us peace of mind, instant answers, wider access to information, and social learning ability. There are many negative effects of technology; computer screens can cause vision problems, working for long periods of time on a computer can cause back pains, and also carpal tunnel be a result of typing or the use of cellphones in the…

your audience and understanding, as a trainer, how to deliver the training. These two things will help identify who is taking the training, what the motivation may be, and the methods by which the trainings should be delivered. Understanding the learning and transfer of training theories will help make the training process more effective for all. There are many reasons why staff takes training. Some trainings in the workplace are mandatory while others are required to gain new skills, master…

1) My overall opinion on how this semester is going learning Latin is positive and I think it is going very well. I have improved my daily study routine by adding the tried and true method of old fashion handwriting vocabulary words into my notebook. The class was introduced to the Memrise online resource in the language lab and that has definitely helped me identify my need to learn to spell Latin correctly. I have no problem picking out the correct meaning and translating individual Latin…

The Importance Of Learning The Language of New Country I still remember when I was in adult school in the United States, I spent a lot of time to tried my best to memorize hundreds of vocabulary words in English.I was hard pressed to read the novel and do the tests with many strange words. I was afraid and felt nervous when thinking about the embarrassment of those awkward moments when I tried to express my idea in front of my classmates because of my limited English skill. When I look…

DIMENSION SEVEN: THE RELATION OF THE OLD TO THE NEW Defining change and a digital workplace Change is inevitable. Change is significantly apparent in ‘New learning’ or ‘21st learning’ as there is a substantial amount of research contributing to the idea of transforming learning environments, in turn, changing ‘classroom’ or ‘learning space’ dynamics. Change can be relative. Cuban (1993) explains that for some teachers substituting textbooks, deciding to implement technology such as computers…

the educational experience because it keeps students involved in the learning process, and studies have shown that there are correlations…

they need to learn about the power of choice along with taking ownership of their actions to help them deal with these changes. Holding students accountable for their own actions teaches them to have better self-control and helps create a safer learning environment. If the students can control their own actions and practice self-discipline, then I will not have to attempt to control the students. My classroom management policy will help guide the students’ behavior to align with my…

finding myself juggling my time. While at my former job I felt I had basically mastered my time management skills, I am now trying hard to find a balance in effectively and efficiently distributing my time while learning my new roles. With that being said, my biggest concern about my blended online masters program is distributing my time efficiently. I have been reassessing my time management skills this week since I have…

students of the school and in our district. "Technology won 't replace teachers...but teachers who use technology will probably replace teachers who do not"(Tarte). This quote is actually from a tweet from Dr. Justin Tarte, a Director of Teaching and Learning. This quote, ironically in the form of a tweet, Is a highly discussed topic within the community. Our educators are constantly posed with the challenge of incorporating the use of technology in teaching the curriculum. The challenge does…

Research Question: How can technology be used in education to increase students’ learning and experience? Tentative Thesis: Technology is the best advancement in education in the 21st century. Works Cited Bissell, Ahrash N. "Architecture and Impact of an Open, Online, Remixable, and Multimedia Rich Algebra 1 Course." Journal of Asynchronous Learning Networks 16.5 (2012): 49 59. ERIC. Web. 26 Mar. 2016. Ahrash Bissell in “Architecture and Impact of an Open, Online Remixable, and Multimedia Rich…