Jordan's Blog

Diigo is a great tool for educators or anyone, can use to organize information on the internet. The chrome extension makes saving and tagging online resources easier. This can be useful to connect with other educators while doing research for a team. You can highlight and annotate websites and can share that information with others.  This is an easy way to communicate your ideas with others.  Technology plays an important role in education. It is a great enhancement to learning in and outside the classroom. It provides teachers and students with more resources and access to materials, as well as technology that helps students with disabilities. It is important to stay up to date to we can effectively teach our students. We can stay up to date by attending PPD days that the school provides and doing research on different technology trends.  https://kitaboo.com/trends-in-education-technology/ This website provides 8 trends in education technology that will ...

Pinterest This is one of my favorite websites to use for my personal life and as a future educator! It's a great way to organize ideas! https://voicethread.com/share/13794486/

I have been enjoying my time using twitter. I have learned a lot from the accounts that I follow including educational accounts and my fellow classmates. I have also enjoyed interacting with the @eme2040 account with their twitter challenges. Some of the benefits of twitter include collaborating with others and hearing from other people. This can provide people with different perspectives, suggestions, or praise on an idea/concept. I haven't had any issues with using twitter, however, I have had trouble remembering to go on it.  I loved working on the Web Design assignment. I really liked the Weebly program because it made creating our website really simple and easy. It was nice to be able to pick a template and then customize it any way I wanted. When it's time for me to have a classroom website for my own classroom, I will definitely make it more kid-friendly. Weebly is definitely the website I would use to create my own website, whether it be a personal blog site, a cla...