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Technology in my Future Classroom

If I am so lucky as to teach in a school that has access to technology I will definitely put it to use! Technology is such an important skill for students to learn. We as a society are moving to a technologically based world and learning to use technology is definitely a needed skill. Students […]

Google Chromebooks in ACTION!

Today I visited another classroom in the school in which I am  student teaching. I observed a fifth grade class and a technology lesson! The fifth grade at this school shares chrome books within the grade and this was a very interesting lesson to see. First of all, it was amazing to see these students […]

Cloud Computing in Schools

  Cloud computing is one of the amazing new technologies empowering both professional and personal online worlds. Cloud computing is the process that works by leveraging the world wide web and some of the distant computers it is comprised of, allowing collaboration of multiple people simultaneously in the same or different locations. It can allow everything […]

My Presence On The Open Web

What is my presence on the open web? This is a question I’ve never thought of finding the answer to. I’ve never even thought of my own presence on the web. Through this technology course, my eyes have been opened to my involvement on the open web and my interactions with others. My involvement on […]

Common Core and Smarter Balance… Good or Bad??

In the past year, most of my classes have had discussions about Common Core State Standards. Not only has this been a big topic of discussion in my classes and in schools but also in the media. I find that everyone slightly concerned with politics or education has an opinion about the new standards. I’m […]

I have a website!

I’ve never really considered my self to be not good with technology. Never did I think I was some tech. genius but I thought I knew something about the internet and technology. I’m now enrolled in an education technology course and have discovered that I know practically nothing about technology. It took me probably ten […]