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If I had a million dollars, I would introduce a diverse collection of technology and non-technology literacy support for students who are growing up in our present and evolving digital age.  Firstly, aside from technology itself, I would invest in … Read More

Wow! Hard to believe this is our last technology class. To wrap up this course, we talked about ways to incorporate gaming in the classroom.  We discussed the term gamification, which outlines the aspects of games that encourage engagement and … Read More

As we approach the end of the semester, this week was completely different than normal! We had a wonderful opportunity to collaborate and learn from other educators at Ed Camp.  This was the first Ed Camp and conference I have … Read More

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References Baert, Helena, “The Integration of Technology within Physical Education Teacher Education: Perceptions of the Faculty” (2011). Theses and Dissertations. 203. Retrieved October 31, 2020, from http://scholarworks.uark.edu/etd/203 This is a comprehensive paper on the benefits of incorporating technology in the … Read More

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Relationships, relationships, relationships! As a future teacher, this is something I have been told and learned about so many times – but this extends out to each individual.  Having and maintaining healthy social connections is proven to increase happiness, lead … Read More

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In our future, with the help of this additional research, we both plan to include technology into PHE classes and other curricula. We weighed out the pros and cons of technology in the gymnasium and gave explicit examples on how … Read More

Now that we have established some concrete ways you could potentially integrate technology into physical education, it is time to discuss the people who will be doing the integrating – the teachers. Studies have categorized two factors that influence teachers’ … Read More

Introducing and adapting to a new teaching tool in the classroom can be daunting and challenging for educators.  Luckily, merging technology with physical health education (PHE) has never been easier.  There are a multitude of ways that you can introduce … Read More

When debating whether incorporating technology in physical education is worth it or not, it is important to first look into some pros and cons of the implementation. This blog post is not made to sway anyone in a certain direction, … Read More

When choosing a topic for our inquiry project, we were instantly drawn towards a tech in PE inspired blog as it is something that has always sparked our interest and is something we are interested in learning about. When beginning … Read More

Nowadays, children are constantly playing different video games and using apps, with the use of coding they can view what is happening behind the scenes in a more simplified format.  Introducing technology to the classroom is a great way to … Read More

  Finding the right brush for your hair type is important because it helps support the health and appearance of your hair.  Brushing your hair is oh so important.  As a hair stylist it has been something I practice regularly … Read More

Today was a great day to reflect on how we are learning and how our world has adjusted to different forms and styles of education. We discussed the positives and negatives of online learning, and the realness of Zoom fatigue. … Read More

With Spring around the corner, comes sunny weather and blue skies aka. the perfect walking weather. Whether you are on the west coast where the temperatures are reaching double digits, or in land, where the snow is just starting to … Read More

This week our cohort was honoured, with yet again, another wonderful guest speaker.  Tracey Humphreys, the Founder and Chair of BCEdAccess. This society is an organization fully run by volunteers, mostly parents.  BCEdAccess supports children and youth with disabilities by … Read More

This is a topic I have always been curious about, as I have heard MANY different variations and opinions.  So I felt it was about time to settle this debate and determine it for myself.  Although, with that being said, … Read More

Nowadays, as our society transitions towards a more technological world, so should our teaching pedagogies.  Mostly because our students are able to relate and retain information through a medium they enjoy using.  But with that being said, it is important … Read More

Calling all plant friends! Hello, bonjour! I am thrilled to share my newest passion with you.  I have recently been loving to care for my plants and have added a few more to my collection. I have always loved the … Read More

“Knowing” vs. “Knowing about” – Jeff Hopkins In our society, we tend to “know about” many things, but what do we really know?  As Jeff Hopkins, principle of the Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry (PSII) said, it is the … Read More

Diving into Inquiry-based Learning… Up until our most recent class, I did not truly understand what inquiry-based learning is.  While, yes, I have heard the term before and, as a matter of fact, I have done my own inquiry project.  … Read More

Wow this past month flew by! Our cohort was very lucky this week to have guest speaker, Jesse Miller, join our Zoom class.  He spoke on bringing awareness to an important topic that arises as our society evolves.  This could … Read More

Fancy meeting you here again! I am back with another post!  This week we are taking a closer look at skincare and diving deeper into the order of product application. As we all know, caring for our skin is extremely … Read More

Brrrr! Why a Cold Rinse? Well, I can be the first to admit, who doesn’t like a hot steamy shower? Especially when you get out and the mirror is completely blurred.  Answer is, we all do!  But turns out, it … Read More

Good afternoon! Today’s class was engaging and creative.  We were introduced to the Multimedia Learning Theory and image editing.  Our class began with a discussion of true or false, regarding the following quote: “People can learn more deeply from words … Read More

This week’s class we learnt a lot about Open Educational Resources (OER) and the fair dealing in relation to copyright-protected content.  I must say, I knew little to none about the differences between free media and open, yet licensed work … Read More

Hello again!   I could not be more excited for my very first blog post regarding my interest in Health and Beauty and how the two of them feed off one another.  I decided to focus on something I do … Read More

With one big deep breath, I can officially say I am done week one of fourteen.  As Bachelor host Chris Harrison would say, let the journey begin! This week, as a cohort, we dipped our toes into the learning outcomes … Read More

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I plan to educate myself and share, through this blog, ways to integrate heath related beauty into one’s everyday life.  I hope to share tips regarding self-care, nutrition, skin and hair care, and the relationship between them all.

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Hello! My name is Julia Rose.  I am currently a second-year Bachelor of Elementary Education student at the University of Victoria.   Fun facts about myself include: I am a Hairstylist by trade and run my own small home salon, … Read More