So, I downloaded google earth pro and learned so many new things such as creating and managing placemarks. The picture I posted below is an example of the placemarks I created. I first searched the place that I wanted to save and added a placemark. If I wanted to add a video or photo, IContinue reading “A New Globe”
Monthly Archives: February 2020
Worksheets
Worksheets: Good or bad? The topic of worksheets is controversial in education. Many educators use worksheets to encourage students to remember what they learned in class while other educators try to avoid using worksheets in the classroom. I personally think that worksheets can help in some areas, however, it does not prepare students for successContinue reading “Worksheets”
Personal Learning Network
What is a PLN? A personal learning network is a personalized network of educators and resources created by individuals to increase their knowledge of a particular subject. You can personalize who you want in your network, what you want to share and what you are interested in learning about. You also pick the platform. ManyContinue reading “Personal Learning Network”
Visual Learner
Concept Maps What is a concept map? A concept map is a graphic representation of several interconnected ideas which are made up of two elements: concepts (or short phrases) and links. Concept maps are very useful tools for organizing and simplifying information. Example of a concept map: The website I used to create this conceptContinue reading “Visual Learner”
Webquest Evaluation
What is a webquest? A webquest is an internet-based learning activity. It requires research, problem-solving and application of basic skills. There are 6 parts to a webquest: introduction, task, process, resources, evaluation and conclusion. Webquests are useful for developing higher thinking skills as well as improving internet and researching skills. Webquests allow students to workContinue reading “Webquest Evaluation”