Resume, March 2020
Portfolio ItemZachary Forster UNBC Teaching Reports,
Zachary Forster UNBC Teaching Reports,
During our edtech class this fall, we were introduced to several technological platforms designed for education. I found this class to be very valuable. I was very excited to try to implement several. I thought that having experts present was … Read More
EdTech Janet Chow Janet Chow is a practitioner of education technology in Burnaby B.C. She recently addressed our EdTech class with regards to technology in the classroom. She discussed moving students from consuming to creation via technology, how to embed … Read More
Recently our UNBC Education class discussed Fresh Grade as a tech tool for teaching. I found very similar aspects as e-portfolios in that there is an online record of work, however Fresh Grade caters more exclusively to grading rather than … Read More
Coding with Scratch jr Recently our EDTECH class experienced a seminar on coding with Scratch jr. Scratch jr. is a web-based platform for drag and drop coding. I like this program because it is free, intuitively learned and the entry … Read More
Recently at UNBC our second year Education cohort was privy to a presentation on coding without computers. This presentation revolved around computational thinking and activities to endorse this. Computational thinking denotes thinking or solving problems. CT refers to thought processes required in understanding … Read More