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Blended Learning Blog #2

  Blended Learning Sage Plagge 1/24/24 What is your personal experience (as a student) with blended learning? What did your teachers do/use/implement? How did you feel about it?  My experience with blended learning is kinda foggy, my school during the pandemic seemed to opt into full on virtual learning, or at least I did, my brother had a more blended learning style available if students wanted to chose that style. Although not all of the teachers were available, so some days were online regardless. But there was one class I remember that I took before the pandemic that was a sort of blended style, a 3D arts class, some days we'd be on the computer, learning from a video or just messing around with the program, the teacher was still there but it was more of an ask if you are stuck sort of presence.  https://washington.crschools.us/ and  https://mckinleymagnet.crschools.us/              How can blended learning be used t...

How (EDTech)-nology Has Changed Education (Reading Response)

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  Source for Picture https://www.simplilearn.com/types-of-technology-article Technology, all the whims and utility it provides us, never again do I need to be left wondering something or need to grab a pen, pencil, and paper just to figure out how many zeroes are in five hundred and four million six hundred and twenty thousand nine hundred and ninety, I can simply use my phone. I learned one year in school that my phone wasn't just a glorified calculator, so I started playing games, listening to music, watching YouTube videos. If I wasn't using my calculator specifically in math for example, then chances are I'd be back on my phone anyways in a minute or so to do another calculation. Ever since I was young, like 3 years old, computers to me have always been for entertainment, and high-school computers were no different with stuff like Cool-math Games. I've always found it difficult to not use tech in some way shape or form when it's on my person. College has had rou...