For the technology standard used for 5th grade it includes basic websites such as Wordle, Youtube and Google slides. It includes explaining texts and using engaging educational sites. With my current skill set I feel I could implement this standard. It's limited to pulling up websites and navigating them, as well as creating basic documents such as PowerPoints. These are basic skills I feel I mastered in middle school and I would feel very comfortable implementing them in a classroom. The resource of lesson planning found on the website can be extremely helpful in my teaching. It can be used to ensure the alignment of curriculum, which is extremely helpful for students, especially in standardized testing. It gives ideas for activities that can cut time for lesson planning and is engaging for students. It also gives a better idea of what teachers should cover and how they can do it efficiently. Being proficient in internet searching allows teachers to access a variety of resources t
This is a very insightful post, and I am glad I was able to learn more about how Instagram helps you professionally. I find that navigating through Instagram from a business profile can be a little bit more challenging. You have to be able to filter our scammers and other opportunities that may not be legit. I am glad you were able to learn how to do this, and find an outlet that allows you to advertise yourself.
ReplyDeleteI also enjoyed reading more about your perspective on the digital divide. I believe it is important to find alternative solutions for students who are impacted by the digital divide. Relying on technology use solely can be harmful for these students, especially when they don't feel they have the resources to learn.
Thank you for sharing!