Author oliviaanacleto
I ventured to Thetis Lake this week and took a relaxing walk along the lower portion of the lake. I have never been to Thetis Lake before, and it was so beautiful! The lake was so calm, which got me… Continue Reading →
This week’s walk was at The Gorge Waterway in Esquimalt. This was a nice, relaxing walk along the beautiful waterfront. The weather was also gorgeous this day, and the sun was shining which was nice after the past few weeks… Continue Reading →
This week we had Tracy Humpreys from BCEdAccess visit our class. She talked about inclusion and technology in the classroom. She shared some really helpful tips that I look forward to using in my teaching practice. I really enjoyed our… Continue Reading →
My final goal for my midterm demonstration was to play the song Riptide and coordinate the strumming pattern with the chords while playing at the correct tempo. The final demonstration video that I included demonstrates that I did reach my… Continue Reading →
Here is what I wanted to accomplish for Week 4 & 5 (from my learning plan): Learn the song Riptide, by Vance Joy Focus on playing slowly to assure correct finger positioning After playing slowly, transition to playing at the… Continue Reading →
Here is what I wanted to accomplish for Weeks 1-3 (from my learning plan): Watch videos to learn the basics of the ukulele Learn how to tune the ukulele Learn how to play 3 chords (Am, G, C) and transition… Continue Reading →
The weather a little gloomy this week, so I did another short walk close to home. I stared at Langford Lake (which was beautiful!) and then walked along the Ed Nixon Trail. This trail goes around a majority of the… Continue Reading →
This week we learned about educational videos, types of videos, and different techniques to create our own videos. It was really interesting to learn about these tips and I think this information will be extremely beneficial when using educational videos… Continue Reading →
The weather this past week was a mix of snow, rain, and clouds. So, there wasn’t too much sun and as a result, I was not too inspired to go on a long walk. However, I did go to the… Continue Reading →
I really enjoyed this week’s class with our guest speaker, Jeff Hopkins. It was interesting to learn about a full inquiry-based school and great to know that there is an option for students to engage in an inquiry-based learning experience… Continue Reading →