Blog #1 Introducing Myself
Hello readers! This blog is coming to you all from a second semester student teacher that is trying to balance teaching and college. Being a student and a teacher at the same time has given me a lot of insight as to what type of teacher I want to be. It also makes me to be aware of how things are changing in terms of technology in classrooms. Personally, when I teach, I tend to do slides. I include video samples if needed and use audiobooks. All of this to say that technology is now a key factor in students' lives. In college, most of us have some sort of device where we complete assignments or take notes. It's very similar in secondary education. All of my students in class have their own laptops. They have designated programs in these devices that have been mandated by higher ups for students' benefit. Having programs that directly influence and help students out is very important. We all want students to succeed so if having extra online resources/tools to get there, I ...