sdeighton on November 25, 2018

  In the education field, technology is constantly changing and placing demands and stress on educators to keep up with these changes.  It’s been my experience that we tend to jump on board with these new advancements in the classroom without much thought as to the benefits versus the drawbacks.  For me, one of the […]

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sdeighton on November 10, 2018

Here is a solubility assignment on my webpage: https://spdeighton.wixsite.com/website  

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sdeighton on November 1, 2018

Grade 9 Humanities Lesson Plan Class: Grade 9 Humanities Task: Introduce students to issue of plagiarism Learner Outcomes: Determine how information serves a variety of purposes and that the accuracy or relevance may need verification Organize and synthesize researched information Practice responsible and ethical use of information and technology Include and organize references as part […]

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sdeighton on November 1, 2018

Background:  The program I am exploring is called Powtoons.  https://www.powtoon.com/my-powtoons/?#/  It is a web based animation software that lets you create an animated presentation.  You are able manipulate objects, import various images, use a voice over and use music in your animated video.  Powtoon is a free online resource, but with certain restrictions. Ease of use: I […]

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