Reflection One

Week 1: Gmail and Hotmail


Task: Create both email and gmail accounts and create a contact group for each.

Steps( by Marsh-Roberts 2017):

Go to www.gmail.com and www.live.com

Complete the general information

Sign into the email account created

Click on the dropdown menu/apps icon

Select contacts/people

Add each individual email using the "new - contacts and contacts group/list" feature

 Using Manage or More tab you may import contacts from another email account

Challenges I faced and how I overcame them.      

My biggest challenge was to save and create the contacts and group.
I went to YouTube, watched tutorials and also I did some tampering and found out how to .

How will I use this in my classroom.

I will create groups for my class to send assignments or notes to my students.


Role in Technology and Media

I've learned a lot about the Role of Technology and Media in education.  It's main purpose is to add enhancement to the topic that is being brought across. Some of these media are :

• visual 
• audio
• written
• video
• people
• tactiles - manipulatives 

During this class we emphasis mainly on visual learners. We did an activity making rules for the class.  Here are some of those posters

 

 How do I plan to use this skill in my classroom?  In a classroom they are a variety of learner, so i plan to use the different types of media to enhance my topic.





Learning styles and Learning theories 

We've learned that there are many different learning styles for many different types of learners. For example visual, auditory and kinesthetic. I also learned that there are different methods in teaching these types of learners.