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What I learned over the past several weeks…     I learned how to link two TV’s and my computer together, I learned how to add sound to my power points, I learned how to make a video, I learned how to convert video formats, I learned how to convert audio files, I learned how to use a GoPro video recorder, I learned how to upload a video onto Utube, I learned how to make a web quest, I learned how to insert hyperlinks, I learned about many different presentation tools, I learned how to defrag my computer, and I learned how to install and set up new computer software.

How will I use this knowledge in the future…      I will use these  technologies to teach better and be more informative and creative with my lessons.

What is the relative advantage of using ______(x) technology?     The advantage is that my students will get a better and more enhanced learning experience.

I wonder what would happen if… I knew how to use these technologies when I started teaching . I could have performed at a much higher level.

 

My Blog

What I learned this week…     I learned how to link two TV’s and my computer together.

How will I use this knowledge in the future…     I will be able to show video clips in a better format.

What is the relative advantage of using ______(x) technology?     The advantage is that students will get to view a better picture quality.

I wonder what would happen if… I could figure out how to link multiple computers together.

MY Blog

What I learned this week…     I learned how to add sound to my power points.

How will I use this knowledge in the future…     I will be able to make my power points more informative and interesting.

What is the relative advantage of using ______(x) technology?     The advantage is that I can use this to keep the students focused on the content better.

I wonder what would happen if… I knew how to use this when I started teaching. Could of performed at a much higher level.

What I learned this week…     I learned how to edit and convert a video file so it could be uploaded.

How will I use this knowledge in the future…      This technology will allow me to change and create better video’s.

What is the relative advantage of using ______(x) technology?    I don’t have to worry about what format the video file is in.

I wonder what would happen if… I knew this before I spent money on a particular formatted video recorder.

My Blog

What I learned this week…     I learned how to upload a video and insert it into a power point presentation.

How will I use this knowledge in the future…      I will use this to make my power points more informative.

What is the relative advantage of using ______(x) technology?     This technology I learned will allow me to be more creative.

I wonder what would happen if….. I would have know how to do this sooner. Possible students would not fall asleep.

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What I learned this week…     I learned how to post a video to my website.

How will I use this knowledge in the future…     I will make more how to videos for students to view.

What is the relative advantage of using ______(x) technology?     Students that may have missed a demonstration or need a refresher can watch the video online.

I wonder what would happen if…     all my students would embrace the online website and content.

Blog Nov.7,1013

What I learned this week…     In our last class face to face I learned how to make a web quest.

How will I use this knowledge in the future…     I will be able to make my classroom website more useful to students.

What is the relative advantage of using ______(x) technology?     The advantage is that I can put more valuable content on my website.

I wonder what would happen if…     I knew how to do this three years ago when I started teaching.

October 25,2013 Blog

What I learned this week…     I learned how to connect my new GOPRO video recorder to my smart phone.

How will I use this knowledge in the future…     I will be able to make automotive video’s  using my phone to control the camera.

What is the relative advantage of using ______(x) technology?     I will not need any assistance to operate the video recorder.

I wonder what would happen if…     this technology would have been around when I was in school.

Blog Oct.20,2013

What I learned this week…     I learned how to Defrag my computer this week.

How will I use this knowledge in the future…     I will use this to help me keep my computer running up to speed .

What is the relative advantage of using ______(x) technology?    The advantage is that it will help me keep my computer running properly.

I wonder what would happen if…     I learned about this sooner. My computer would not be in the shape it was in.

October 8, 2013 Blog

What I learned this week…     I learned how to load and set up my new CDX automotive training  series software.

How will I use this knowledge in the future…      I will use this to help enhance the learning of my automotive technology students.

What is the relative advantage of using ______(x) technology?    The advantages of this new software program is that each student can use this at home and they can also communicate with me through it.

I wonder what would happen if…     every student embraces this new learning software and takes advantage of it’s potential.