Reflection Week 5: Creating a Classroom eBook with BookCreator
Blog: Langwitches When I read this post I thought “Wow! What a great idea to add to any classroom!” What really caught my eye about this post was when I read “We are working on stacking our eBook...
View ArticleReflection Week 6: What Qualities Should Teachers Possess?
What qualities should a teacher possess? Well, in this article it starts off mentioning that some say teaching is more of a vocation than a job. I can concur! Teachers don’t become teachers because of...
View ArticleReflection Week 7: What Your Classroom Says About You, The Educator
So, after reading this blog it really made me thing about my future classroom. I know that I would want my classroom to look just like any other Spanish classroom with flags of Spanish speaking...
View ArticleReflection Week 8: What Schools Don’t Teach
BLOG: Computer Science Teacher What I really liked about this post was that it was a video with the Founders of popular websites and coding. These are people who learned coding at such a young age and...
View ArticleReflection Week 9: Confessions of a High School Spanish Teacher Confession #1
BLOG: Confessions of a High School Spanish Teacher What I liked reading about this post was that this teacher isn’t afraid to be the mean teacher. She actually states that she enjoys being known as...
View ArticleAlternative Reflection #1: Technology Bits Bytes and Nibbles
BLOG: Technology Bits Bytes and Nibbles Ok, so even though this post is just a picture I think it’s worth talking about. I’ll be honest, I’m guilty of this. I like to text in class, but I don’t really...
View ArticleAlternative Reflection #2: Guide to iMovie on the iPad
BLOG: John Larkin: Teaching, technology, and professional development So, this John Larkin had made a guide on how to use iMovie on the iPad (if you couldn’t tell by the title of the post). In a nut...
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View ArticleReflection Week 10: Why do teachers feel alienated?
Teachers feel they are the victims of forces beyond their control: economic forces, political and social forces, and the force of negative public discourse. This is how the blog starts out. I’m trying...
View ArticleReflection Week 11: Monolingual vs. Bilingual
This image pretty much speaks for itself! I’m for Bilingualism. My favorite thing about reading this and being bilingual is that when you’re bilingual it’s been found that it slows the brain from...
View ArticleWeek 12 Reflection: Fun Flash Drive Filled with Songs, Games, Worksheets,...
This product includes a flash drive filled with 12 products. This sale will save you a lot money and will help you get ready for the new school year. You will get songs (Mp3), games, worksheets, fun...
View ArticleWeek 13 Reflection: I May Never Use a Paper Again
What I find interesting about this post is that even though it points out the obvious, it points something out that we never thing about. Paper maps are really outdated and what this blog points out...
View ArticleWeek 14 Reflection: PAYING IT FORWARD
Usually when we hear “paying it forward” we thing about paying for someones food in the the fast food line, or paying for part or all of someones groceries, etc. Have we ever thought about paying it...
View ArticleWeek 15 Reflection: 9 Fine Reasons to Keep a Journal (and how to help kids do...
In this post it had talked about how students should write 2 types of journals; a narrative and a joy journal. In the narrative journal the student could write on such things as observations on life....
View ArticleQuestion One: Best Web Tools for Teachers
The 2 apps from the article The Best Web 2.0 Tools for Teachers 2012 Edition are Google Drive and Dropbox. These 2 apps would be perfect in my classroom because students can work together on group...
View ArticleQuestion Two: Final Semester Favorites
The 3 tools that we’ve used in this class that I’ve really enjoyed are Book Creator, iMovie, and Socrative. Assuming I have iPads in my class, I plan on using Book Creator for students to create...
View ArticleQuestion Three: My Wow Moment This Semester
I think what wow’d me the most was all the things you can do on an iPad that can be used in the classroom! I would have never though about the apps Socrative, Book creator. iMovie, etc, before this...
View ArticleCelebrate Kansas Voices Video
I decided to do my Celebrate Kansas Voice project on The Early Mexicans that came to Manhattan which happened to be my family. Dallas
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