Learning Pod: # 1 Peers’ Names: Mikaela Curdyk, David Jeong, Mary Pesado, Pim Sgoontanag, Kate Ueda Interactive Learning Resource Topic: Developing a Growth Mindset Identify components of the Interactive Learning Resource that might be missing (e.g., appropriate outcomes, alignment, interactivity,… Continue Reading →
Response to Sidney Gibb (opened.ca), Teaching Children about Racism. I really enjoyed the video you picked and your rationale for its use. Children are never too young to learn about important topics in our world, but it is important to… Continue Reading →
My Learning Design Project is about sustainability in Victoria, and an aspect of the project I am creating content about is consumer sustainable and what local businesses are doing to operate sustainably. One business I will be focusing on is… Continue Reading →
Interaction – My Student Blog (opened.ca) I really love your idea for your learning resource and how you plan on using many different forms of instructional delivery. An interactive story book sounds like a great way to engage your targeted… Continue Reading →
Universal learning design is a design that works to remove unnecessary barriers and provide supports for all, rather than targeting the individual. Another example of universal design in engineering is the installation of elevators in buildings, what some view as… Continue Reading →
Michelle’s Blog (opened.ca) Michelle is a member of my pod and we are creating a resource together. I really enjoyed reading about the open pedagogies approach as I found many similarities to the inquiry-based approach I researched. Some of things… Continue Reading →
I would describe inquiry-based learning as the kind of learning that naturally occurs outside of the classroom and can be fostered within it. When someone has the motivation to learn about a given topic, they will pursue this knowledge independently,… Continue Reading →
Sidney Gibb (opened.ca) I really enjoyed reading Sidney’s post as I could relate to the unique learning experience one gets from growing up in a small town. The area and community where you live becomes an important part of your… Continue Reading →
Learning is an essential and intrinsic aspect of life. It is a dynamic process that we undergo everyday and in different ways. Different people learn in unique ways, and there is no “one way” to learn. When thinking generally about… Continue Reading →
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