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Blog 9: Powerpoints, Education, and Technology (PET)

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 I am in EME2040 as an asynchronous student. Something that I liked about this experience is the ability to do my work whenever I could throughout the week without having to worry about it interrupting my work schedule. It feels like the class works with me instead of against me, and having all of the information at my fingertips whenever it is needed really does help. Something that I feel like I could do to help further the classroom experience would be adding helpful reminders or open educational resources around the middle of the week. It would help keep me on track with both the teachings and the assignments. Speaking of open educational resources, they are open-source instructional materials that can assist an educator such as a teacher or professor with teaching. These resources can be pieces of text, media, or other materials that can give teachers a better understanding of the topic at hand. An example of this would be Christopher Arnett's review of Myths and Trickster Tal...

Blog 8: Websites and Development

 The web design assignment was very interesting to work on. It was a time-consuming assignment that took some time and elbow grease to work out properly. Even with using a website template, it proved to be challenging at times with trying to figure out how I can incorporate certain information and where I should be incorporating it. I did like the assignment since it gave me the opportunity to learn more about website building and to further practice my skills. What I disliked about it would be the time given for the project, since I feel like we could have possibly been given a bit more time to work on it. Then again, other work needs to get done so maybe it was the most that we could have realistically been given. I can apply what I learned from this assignment to my future career by understanding how to overcome unexpected obstacles and how to find creative solutions for problems.  The link to my website. What I learned with Diigo was similar to what I learned with the webs...