Digital Technology Reflection
Wow, what an incredible journey this semester filled with valuable learning! I've always felt pretty comfortable with technology. I'd usually be one of the people on the staff that others would come to when they had a question with a particular online program or site. But it usually had to do with Google programs, Istation or some other simple tool. I now feel even more comfortable with technology. I'd even consider myself a Digital Technology Expert! Before this semester, I never thought I'd be an expert in infographics, podcasts or Screencasting! I've learned so much that has already made me a better educator. In fact, out of all the new tools we've learned about, I've already implemented four into my classroom instruction. My students are creating book trailers on Animoto, comics on StoryboardThat, recording videos to reflect on their learning and creating infographics to deepen their learning on Nonfiction Text Features. They are having so...