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Entries from January 2006

Digital and Beyond

January 31st, 2006 · Comments Off

I found that the digital imaging class proved to be a very great learning experience for myself. I had no clue what I was doing, and the finished product may not necessarily have been exactly what I wanted, but it did work and I am sure with a bit more playing around new pictures [...]

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Digital Cameras

January 25th, 2006 · 1 Comment

            I consider myself an intermediate photographer; I have been taking pictures and using digital cameras since they were initially placed into the mainstream.  I believe they have a useful and permanent place within the classroom.  The activities and learning that can emerge through digital cameras is never-ending.  Digital Cameras offer students a unique way [...]

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Week Two Blog-a-rama

January 25th, 2006 · 3 Comments

Well, hello there beloved bloggers of group 3.  My deepest and sincere apologizes for not blogging on time; please do not shun me from this delightful experience. I believe I owe answers to the following questions:
 
1)      How is your experience going to differ from the experiences your students will have?2)      What will you want to know [...]

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Week 2

January 25th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Hello agian for week two. Some questions that have been going though my mind are:
1) How much help is or going to be available to teachers so that they can “keep up” with all the technological advances?
2) How long is it going to take before computer class become mandatory and part of [...]

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Gloria’s Question…

January 24th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Wow Gloria… this is some question! Lot’s of information and insight jammed into this one! Anyways, to answer the first question- I am going to take a trip down memory lane. In elementary school, computers were unheard of; I can’t even remember using the computer for an assignment or a report. Actually, I can recall [...]

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Students, Teaching, and Technology

January 24th, 2006 · Comments Off

For this blog, I’m going to respond to Gloria’s discussion questions she had included in her Planning & Implementing Technology PowerPoint slide show.  The questions were:             
How is your experience going to differ from the experiences your students will have?  What will you want to know about the implementation of technology in your school division?  What key [...]

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New Name is a Must

January 18th, 2006 · 1 Comment

Group 3… let’s brighten up our blog with an original name.  Any suggestions??
Laura 

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O.K I think I got it!

January 16th, 2006 · 1 Comment

A) Hello fellow bloggers. I sure hopes this gets posted to the right spot, because this is my first time blogging and it is a bit overwhelming for me. I’m Janick Bneder. I am from the smaller version of Regina, Prince Albert. We have way better lakes though and it’s not so windy!! What is [...]

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Assignment #1

January 15th, 2006 · 3 Comments

Why hello there! It is Sunday afternoon, and I am just starting to get myself organized and prepared for the upcoming week. My name is Laura Rhead, and I have to admit something… blogging is completely new to me! Therefore, I think that I am going to have to track Lindsey down so that she [...]

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Linsey’s Introduction

January 14th, 2006 · Comments Off

A) My name is Linsey Keller and I too am a proud member of the Middle Years Education Program. I will be receiving my Bachelor of Education Degree after I am finished this semester. I interned in McLean, Saskatchewan. It is a very small town with a very small school. At the same time, it [...]

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