Cauline's Assignments

MOODLE is an educational learning platform, which stands for Modular Object-Oriented Dynamic Learning Environment. This is a great tool to use in any educational establishment. The University of Guam uses MOODLE to conduct online and on-ground classes. Professors may post important announcements and a description of weekly lessons using text or links that students may access or download. Regarding assignments, instructors may provide deadlines and various ways for students to turn in their assignments. (Ex. links, photos, text, and documents) Furthermore, instructors may provide feedback, create groups for students, emails to notify when an assignment has been submitted or graded, and communicating in discussion forums. I find this app convenient for students and teachers, as it can be accessed globally. It allows me to be updated with class materials and assignments created by my instructors. This platform may require significant usage and practice to experience its fullest pote...

Students with disabilities struggle with learning, achieving their goals, and pursuing their dreams. In the classroom, they are presented with challenging ways to learn effectively. Every student has a different way of learning and needs, particularly students with disabilities. As a future educator, it is my job to serve every student’s learning needs and provide the tools they need in order to be successful participants in the classroom. Modifying lesson plans and activities to accommodate students with disabilities is an essential attribute every educator should possess. These accommodations create equal learning opportunities and allow every student to participate in class actively. The video, Assistive Technology: Enabling Dreams , demonstrated how technology has helped numerous students with their learning and how it is incorporated into classrooms. Each student used unique devices that accommodated their specific needs. Teaching strategies, materials, media, and activitie...

The class was assigned to create presentations about digital safety, and my group was assigned to present about cyberbullying. In our respective groups, we were to research and gather context about our given topic and present it to the class. I believe we were given this assignment to be more aware of being safe on the Internet as well as being qualified to teach our future students the significance of digital safety. As the class progresses through the semester, we were introduced to numerous technology tools such as websites, applications, and software. We must be proficient in incorporating technology into the classroom and cautious with what tools we are introducing to our students.   According to the Lexico dictionary, Cyberbullying is “The use of electronic communication to bully a person, typically by sending messages of an intimidating or threatening nature.” (2019) As a future educator, we are required to use our skills and roles to create a safe environment i...