EME2040 Sp24

At first, the transition to distance learning was really weird to me. All of a sudden, school closed and I had to stay home instead of my daily walks to class. At first, I thought this was great that I didn't have to go to class anymore but it came with challenges that I didn't realize would come. I found it super difficult to concentrate at home rather than in a classroom environment. I remember feeling super bored since my daily routine of walking to school and classes was disrupted. It doesn't seem like a lot but I typically had a 30-40 minute walk to campus and then walking in between classes took up a couple of hours of my day. Moreover, I got a surge of new assignments from my teachers adding more since we were not going to class and it was very overwhelming. As a teacher, I would improve the experience of learning with clear communication, accessibility considerations to give people time to go through their assignments, and virtual office hours for any one that is co...

While working on the Web Design assignment using Weebly to create a free website for the class, I didn't encounter many new skills, except for embedding a Google Calendar into the website, which I found pretty cool due to its automatic updates. I appreciated the simplicity and efficiency of Weebly's platform. I didn't particularly dislike anything about the assignment; it was pretty straightforward. Although web design might not be directly applicable to my future career, I recognize the importance of being able to follow instructions and aligning tasks with given criteria, as demonstrated by following the rubric for this assignment. If I decide to pursue a career in teaching in the future, these skills could be useful for creating class websites to enhance student engagement and class organization.  Click HERE for link to my website. I regularly use AI tools in my daily routines as they significantly enhance productivity and efficiency. Ai helps me brainstorm initial ideas...

Teacher pages on school websites serve as crucial platforms for displaying essential information to students and parents. Leon High School offers detailed insights into course structures, syllabi, schedules, and contact information for teachers like Mr. Aley, who provides dedicated pages for Physics I Honors and AP Physics 1. While publicly accessible information includes overarching course outlines and supplementary resources, details such as individual grades and feedback often require login privileges, ensuring privacy and security. You can explore these informative resources on Leon High School's website here . To enhance professional responsibilities, it is important to use technology for efficiency and effectiveness in educational settings. I envision using various teacher productivity tools to make tasks easier and improve instructional delivery. Platforms like Canvas provide features for assignment management and communication channels, ensuring seamless interaction between...