Apr 17, 20212 minCoSpaces: the Next Dimension after ScratchWith the forced move to online learning many new platforms and tools have been introduced to the average classroom. Here in Ontario, the...
Mar 24, 20211 minData Visualization with Scratch ProgramingI've had the pleasure of teaching Scratch block coding for a year now. It's been amazing introducing students to the power of programming...
Mar 24, 20211 minTiny Planet Class Photo LessonDo you have access to a 360 camera? No? There are many photo apps that can take panoramic photos. These can be used but you'll have to...
Feb 13, 20212 minHow I saw class size affect an ELL student with Assistive Technology Looking back on my 2019 practicum experience through an assistive technology perspective, I’ve realized that there was a particular...
Jan 29, 20212 minDirected Learning With One Screen"What do I do?", my student asked for the eighth time that session. I reminded them that I needed more information to help them. "What...
Jan 26, 20214 minWhen the Pandemic Scratched My Plans, I Learned to Teach ScratchDuring the summer of the pandemic, I took a position teaching Scratch programming online for an Ottawa based after school program. I...
Jan 19, 20212 minHappy New Year!Phew! I'm sure you probably share my joy in waving goodbye to the crazy year that was 2020. I know that 2021 isn't off to a great start...