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Neuromyths The neuromyths that have proliferated in western society have caused harm to many students. Statements such as a logical left-brained person or creative right-brained person have caused many people to only spend time and energy on certain topics. Often … Read More

Hi Sarah, I enjoyed reading your post, it is nice to interact with a person in the other cohort in the BEd program (I also just finished year two). Reading about your fall field experience had me thinking back to … Read More

I found the content from this week really interesting (I want to try to ride that bicycle!). Although I was a little surprised with the way behaviourism was presented in the material. Last term I was in several classes that … Read More

I went to the Nether!   So I have been watching this video about making machines with redstone and I figured I’d try making the first one for this week’s post.   However I instantly ran into a problem because … Read More

Final Class reflection   For our last class we discussed games in education and did a bit of a wrap up for the course.   I was especially interested in the topic today because it ties in so closely to … Read More

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The calluses on my hands are getting better! I think my hands have started getting used to rowing because my calluses have gotten much better.   I have been doing 20 minute sessions on the rowing machine this week, this … Read More

I found another mob spawner, so I started by carving out a bigger room for them. Then, I got bored with that and I cracked and turned on coordinates. I’m not too sure how much help this will be but … Read More

This week in class we talked about blended, online, and multi-access learning environments. Last March when classes went online I was very concerned about  being able to maintain focus in a distance education environment. I have been in a distance … Read More

I think I have been doing this wrong this whole time! I know it has only been a couple weeks but starting my Minecraft sessions by watching some tutorials and planning out what I want to do has resulted in … Read More