This is a teaching tool that doesn’t necessarily fit the mold of my toolbox but it might be the most useful tool in the box. In class we had some very strong, very emotional responses to the issues of murdered and missing Indigenous women. This was a great opportunity for us to explore the issues … More Consulting with Elders
Dissociative Walking: Description: Students are asked to start walking through out the room. As the students walk the teacher will call out instructions such as turn, stop, jump, etc. With each instruction the teacher will give a related action; jump means jump, turn means a 180º turn, stop means stop and remain on the spot. … More Dissociative Walking
Tableaus & Embodied Response: Description: Students are given a subject, objective or question that they will physicalize in a static tableau. Students are divided into groups where they discuss their subject, objective or question. This can be done through either writing, brainstorming, or prompted discussions. Once the student groups have had sufficient time to come up … More Tableaus & Embodied Response
Cocktail Hour: Description: Students are given a subject, objective or question. Students are divided into groups where they discuss their subject, objective or question. This can be done through either writing, brainstorming, or prompted discussions. Once the student groups have had sufficient time to come up with their ideas on the subject they are sent … More Cocktail Hour
It’s been a great semester and I’ve learned so much about Ed Tech through this class and research done in writing my blogs and video blogs. I will definitely keep reading and learning about Ed Tech. I feel like we are just at the beginning of the creation of curriculum that incorporates digital citizenship and … More The End of ECMP 355!
Will Whitten 