Lilly Rivas

The task of creating an instructional video was a definite challenge however very rewarding in the sense that you have accomplished something that will benefit your students. My group and I were guided to use a variety of platforms in which made the process rather manageable. Our first task was among the most important since … More Instructional Video

Taking on the task of creating a WebQuest as well as participating in WebQuests that were made by fellow classmates was an informative experience as I was first hand able to witness the potential that they can have in the classroom. It was truly eye opening to navigate by-myself through someone else’s WebQuest and imagine … More Reflective Learning

Webquests have proved to be useful for many aspects in education. The inquiry- based lesson format encourages students to develop problem solving, high order thinking, and reasoning skills while fostering analytical and organizational abilities. Students are tasked to actively search for answers through given resources in which is a form of self directed learning. I … More Webquest

This week we were tasked to create an age appropriate presentation to teach students about the 9 elements of digital citizenship. The age group I chose were elementary school students that are new to technology use. Here is my presentation! https://www.powtoon.com/online-presentation/fjEjjcWcjmk/?mode=presentation#/ http://www.powtoon.com/embed/fjEjjcWcjmk/

Twitter Chat Experience Participating in a Twitter live chat for class last Thursday was definitely a positive experience and opened my eyes to the educational and informational possibilities that Twitter presents. The experience was rather enjoyable as it was very interactive and I enjoyed seeing everyone’s responses as well as any additional content that was … More Connected Educator

  This week my group and I were assigned to research a certain portion of the top 200 technology tools and create a presentation about them and how they could be relevant to use in the classroom. I enjoyed this experience of collaborating with my classmates and found it beneficial in the sense that we … More Top Tech Tools for the Classroom