My sketchnotes looks at which activities or exercises we did each week: Week 1: Intro, Blog Creation, Inquiry Brainstorming (Lifting) Week 2: Making inquiry pods, Open education resources Week 3: Screen recording, PLNs, Bluesky Week 4: Using AI in the classroom & its effects Week 5: Field Trip Day! Week 6: Pro-D workshop on proper…
Learning Pods This week I watched 4 learning pod videos looking at a wide variety as to how ed tech can be implemented into the classroom. The four presentations I engaged with offered a diverse look at modern EdTech: Pod 3 (Fitness Tech & Tracking Apps): Explored whether apps promote healthy habits or fuel unhealthy…
The fitness industry is undergoing a digital revolution. Back in the early 2000s-early 2010s high-cost personal trainers, infomercials, and early online pdfs dominated the industry, but now easy access apps that live right on our smartphones are starting to change the industry. Today’s apps act as digital coaches that adapt in real-time. This shift has…
Reflection of Coding in the Class In the context of science especially when exploring complex fields like microbiology, cell reproduction and biology coding and computational thinking can shift the student from a classic student listener to a creator which can help to deepen their understanding of the topic. Rather than just memorizing how bacteria reproduce,…
Often Missed Digital Accessibility Practices When browsing the internet, or social media, there are many commonly missed practices when it comes to digital accessibility, which is difficult for educators as we must ensure our students have reliable, functional information for all. The most common one I see is the lack of meaningful link text such…
This week, I continued with the regime I had detailed last week, but also took a deep dive into the research behind muscle growth/recovery Muscle Growth Building muscle mass isn’t only about hitting personal records in the gym, but is also about the crucial process of recovery and growth that happens in between workouts. This…
In my first week of pursuing my inquiry goal, I thought it would be a good idea to set up a schedule of what exercises I will be doing each day. This week I tracked the current forms of exercise that I do so that and found they are as follows: Soccer (2-3 times/week), Gym…
For my inquiry topic, I will dive into the diverse world of health and fitness, more specifically increasing muscle mass, the three primary lifts, and decreasing my 5 kilometer run time. These 3 goals I believe are seen as the general benchmarks within the fitness world as it covers what is called the hybrid athlete…
While AI is a very powerful tool to use when making the scaffolding of an assignment or research, it comes with many limitations which many people don’t fully grasp. With students becoming more and more reliable on AI with every new GPT update, I think its important to cover its fallbacks so that people understand…