So this past week we continued with webquests. We learned the process of making a lesson plan and applying it with the core curriculum.As a student of UVU's education program I am realizing the importance of lesson plans and how to use different lessons to catch a student's attention and help them grasp

In this video it talks about engaging students by using twitter or facebook. The teachers felt that it was important to have the students interacting in the classroom so they completely understood how use the tools for educational purposes outside of the classroom as well. As a teacher I find that these tools

In this video it showed a few examples of different classrooms and what those classrooms are preparing the students for. I learned from this video that we need to prepare our students for the now and not the then. We live in a world that is always changing and growing. As a teacher

This past week we learned about webquests. Webquests are an online tool that takes a student through a process to complete a task and experience higher level thinking. Each webquest has a process that clearly states what a student should be engaging in. With this process comes steps to a task and a

I liked this video because it stated clearly everything that I really cant stand in a powerpoint. I actually have alot of problems with powepoints. I feel as though teachers or students use powerpoints as a way out, as a way to say that they really were just being lazy so they didn't

My beliefs as a person in society and as a future teacher are that technology and keeping up to date are extremely important. I don't mean that you always have the newest nicer tools, but I do believe that for the most part you need to understand how to work most of the

After I read the different articles and reviewed the videos I realized more so how the world is pretty much just a big network of technology. It is everywhere. You can pretty much access the internet anywhere you go now and always have access to information. With this in mind and with the

After I finished the surveys I realized that most of my skills are basic. I understand how to work most things on a computer and know how to incorporate it into a lesson and teach others how to use it. I am not an expert on anything when it comes to the computer.