https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315 Made with wonder en-us 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC 2023-09-17 04:06:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f680.png cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842138 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842138 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842139 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842139 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842144 After taking a look at some of these prompts and discussing with peers, how do you envision your learning environments. What is NOW your philosophy in this area?]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842144 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842152 How would you say children of today are different from those of the past? And, What do we need to consider about our diverse learners of today?]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842152 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842170 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842170 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842171 In thinking about the role of the teacher on pp. 48 and 49, what is the role of the teacher in a blended learning environment?]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842171 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842184 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842184 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842185 Chapter 4 makes the case that compelling content (curriculum) contributes to a positive learning environment. What's really compelling (exciting) to you about the content you teach? What do you do to help students experience the excitement of ideas? How can this kind of environment impact your teaching and students learning? Be specific about your content area.]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842185 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842195 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842195 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842197 1 https://teams.microsoft.com
2 login using your TAMIU credentials
3 Use code: iiknt1b]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842197 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842198 The author proposes that believing in the capacity of students means having high expectations for all and providing lots of "ladders" to help everyone climb to new levels of success. Do you think this app allows for that to transpire? And, why. ]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842198 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842204 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842204 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842205 Think about "positive classroom management" as it's described in this chapter. Is this what it looks like? Feel like? What messages does it send?]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842205 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842222 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842222 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842223 On page 49, lists some beliefs that Mrs. Smith held about young learners. Which of those beliefs have you observed? Is there anything you may want to add to list? If you are secondary, how is this list different? After listening to Mrs. Tomlinson, what connections did you make about attending to their needs in this time or when connecting remotely?]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842223 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842225 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842225 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842227 This feels like the ultimate learning environment free of restrictions. Think about the Texas Teacher Standards, which standards apply and why? Also, think about the different philosophies of education, which philosophy most applies to this kind of 'classroom'?]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842227 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842228 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842228 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842229 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842229 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842231 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842231 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842232 Review the characteristics of a healthy classroom environment starting on p. 53. Using a Bitmoji classroom can most definitely be an extension of your in person classroom. Which 2 characteristics are reached using a Bitmoji classroom? Explain your reasoning why.]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842232 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842241 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842241 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842242 Curriculum: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1uwWvAzAiQDueKXkxvqF6rS84oae2AU7eD8bhxzJ9SdY/edit#gid=765151678]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842242 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842243 Curriculum: https://education.minecraft.net/class-resources/lessons]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842243 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842244 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842244 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842245 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842245 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842246 After viewing the materials above and pondering a bit about what this kind of 'new' learning environment means for your content, think about the content portion of chapter 4 (pp. 51-52). How is this kind of environment related to a healthy environment, if at all? Look at the list on p. 52 and analyze which ones apply or align the these kinds of environments and attached curriculum?]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842246 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842250 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842250 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842252 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842252 cynsosa https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842253 Is this a good representation of what a teacher needs to consider in the learning environment? What would be a learner's perspective and components that are most important?]]> 2022-09-12 17:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2292842253 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706890615 Children of today grew up with technology, in the past they were more hands on with manipulatives. Todays children spend less time outdoors, more time addicted to electronics. ]]> 2023-09-16 15:51:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706890615 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706891296 They are more advanced in technology at an earlier age. They have a lot of screen time and access to resources e.g. laptops. Students want to see diversity in the classroom e.g. situations, culture etc. ]]> 2023-09-16 15:53:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706891296 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706891460 The children of today have more resources and learning preferences than before because many years ago there would lean to only a type of preference. We need to consider that our diverse learners will have different needs and may require some type modification and/or accommodations. ]]> 2023-09-16 15:53:32 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706891460 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706891500 Nowadays students use plenty of technology in their everyday lives to the point where they become dependent on it. Although technology is huge in education, it is important to consider the learning preference of each student.]]> 2023-09-16 15:53:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706891500 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706891976 As a group, we agree that current students prefer using technology tools. We believe that the classroom with diverse learners today needs to be more culturally inclusive, diverse in learning tools, and have accommodations available.]]> 2023-09-16 15:54:34 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706891976 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706892011 Bitmoji has become popular in the classroom because it is a good way for the teacher to introduce her personality to her students.  ]]> 2023-09-16 15:54:39 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706892011 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706892612 As times change, the way children learn and adapt to different situations change as well. Children now have more accommodations in schools and are allowed different resources to aid their learning experiences such as technology.]]> 2023-09-16 15:55:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706892612 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706892720 Children thrive in an engaging environment. They need appealing visuals, several learning stations, models, diversity, and so much more. We as future teachers plan to incorporate all these factors and more to set up a fun, safe, and engaging learning environment. ]]> 2023-09-16 15:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706892720 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706893470 Children tend to learn more while they are having fun. Therefore, implementing virtual and game-based learning in the classroom is an effective way to engage students in an effective way that will allow them to have fun as they are learning.]]> 2023-09-16 15:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706893470 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706893534 Using bitmojis in the classroom became a big thing during the pandemic and teachers can use it in an inclusive classroom. Teachers and students get to show their personalities and moods through their bitmojis.]]> 2023-09-16 15:57:20 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706893534 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706893555 Todays children are very tech savvy in fact they spend more time on electronics than kids in the past who played outdoors all day.
In the classroom students can use their tech savvy to research their diverse back grounds; and learn about their classmates back grounds.

Abril and Angela]]> 2023-09-16 15:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706893555 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706893758 It makes it easier for communication in real time. Having high expectations of students will make them believe in themselves and succeed. They will feel important which will promote constant learning. ]]> 2023-09-16 15:57:46 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706893758 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706893801 - Students have shorter attention spans so lessons need to be more engaging
- Are technology addicted (in a non educational way)
- Students are able to communicate more on their feelings. 
We need to consider that they are very technology driven so we need to be able to incorporate it into our lessons properly and effectively. ]]> 2023-09-16 15:57:50 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706893801 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706894179 The teacher is supposed to come up with methods to differentiate interaction. For example, the teacher does virtual activities and face to face teaching.]]> 2023-09-16 15:58:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706894179 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706894199 Flexible classroom where students are not afraid to speak up. ]]> 2023-09-16 15:58:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706894199 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706894576 We want our classrooms to include hands-on activities and have engaging lessons. We all agree that the constructivist philosophy will allow our classrooms to be more successful with student-centered education.]]> 2023-09-16 15:59:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706894576 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706895508 Science is...
- Ever expanding 
- Inquiry driven 
- Explains life and the world around us
- Drives curiosity and questioning 

Have hands on activities, real world examples, and provide knowledge and information that can help expand their understanding on certain subject matters. 

This kind of teaching helps students by providing them with physical knowledge that can be incorporated into real world questions.
 ]]> 2023-09-16 16:01:01 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706895508 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706897534 The teacher should be a leader by being a learner themselves. In the video, the teacher was willing to learn how to use technology to assist her students. By doing this, the teacher opened up more learning opportunities for her students.]]> 2023-09-16 16:04:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706897534 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706897900 Give them different options for learning through stations. Connecting with students finding a balance and making sure they do not get distracted. ]]> 2023-09-16 16:05:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706897900 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706897987 Classroom management and responsive classroom is imperative so that students can feel safe and high learning can take place. More so, students require stability because it shows a combination of both caring and discipline. ]]> 2023-09-16 16:05:18 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706897987 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706898245 The teacher's role is to implement different methods of teaching. The teacher should consider the different learning preferences including hands-on activities and online educational materials.]]> 2023-09-16 16:05:43 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706898245 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706898636 Teachers need to find ways to keep the classroom engaged, especially during online sessions. They need to embrace interactions, have great instructional planning, be able to adapt to diverse learners, and more. They should monitor progress at all times to see what works and what doesn't.]]> 2023-09-16 16:06:05 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706898636 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706899066 Using bitmoji in the classroom is an excellent interactive tool to show your students a little more about yourself. They can interact showing their bitmojis and showing more about how they seem themselves.]]> 2023-09-16 16:06:42 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706899066 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706899575 This is a good representation because it is vital to have prior knowledge, structure, and technology to be a modern 21st-century classroom. As teachers of the new age, we need to learn to adapt. A learning environment should include all the necessary resources to always have the content there for the student.]]> 2023-09-16 16:07:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706899575 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706899887 This is a fun activity to break the ice with your students. This fun activity will help the students create their own bitmoji to show/express themselves. The teacher is also welcome to do a bitmoji for students to get to know him/her.]]> 2023-09-16 16:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706899887 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706900527 Bitmoji virtual learning was a good way to keep parents and students involved in the classroom setting without actually being in it.  Teachers could change up the bitmoji character to reflect her feelings or with what is happening in the classroom. 

Abril and Angela]]> 2023-09-16 16:09:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706900527 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706900755 Students are able to enjoy and learn more efficiently when they have a positive classroom that not only challenges them but engages them as well. 
Positive classroom management sends a message to the students that the teacher cares and is ready to teach you for your success. When a classroom is unmanaged there is little to no opportunity for learning and engaging students. ]]> 2023-09-16 16:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706900755 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706900784 How creative a teacher can be and their personality. Acts as an example of what a teacher should be like. ]]> 2023-09-16 16:09:48 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706900784 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706902943 We envision our learning environments to be diverse in learning opportunities for the different students in our class. We also learned that teaching should not be one-size fits all.]]> 2023-09-16 16:13:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706902943 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706903598 You are allowed to express yourself and have a say in your education. More compliant with the teacher and rules. ]]> 2023-09-16 16:14:31 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706903598 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706903696 The teacher should create an enviornment that offers options for each student to learn. Students should have the opportunity to learn in their own way and not be judged by it.]]> 2023-09-16 16:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706903696 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706903845 - Trying to cater to the students diversity and their learning needs. 
- Incorporating hands on learning and actives for student success. 
- Adding technology to keep students engaged and expanding their knowledge through different aspects of technology. 
- Changes the philosophy to accommodating the students needs as much as possible. 
- Diversifying yourself as an educator as well as continuing your knowledge on updating subject matters. ]]> 2023-09-16 16:14:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706903845 luispoblano https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706904018 Bitmojis allow for students to express their own personality on the character created. How a student dresses the character to how they put their facial expression displays to the teacher what type of personality the student has. Another characteristic seen from the bitmoji is the student's creativity. A student can go all out on their character design while a different student may put little effort. ]]> 2023-09-16 16:15:12 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706904018 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706904355 This video demonstrates how good it is to have a positive classroom environment. The children felt safe and they shared how much it helps them because even if they are in a bad mood, having that positive environment makes them feel better and ready to learn.]]> 2023-09-16 16:15:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706904355 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706906411 Before, technology was not used or recognized, but now, children need that technology. However, as educators, we need a good learning environment. Give the students the required accommodation, and they will succeed in their diverse learning abilities.]]> 2023-09-16 16:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2706906411 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2707128072 Blended learning impacts the teacher's role from knowledge provider to mentor. This development does not imply that teachers are playing a passive or less vital part in their students' education. On the contrary, with blended learning, teachers can have an even greater influence and effect on students' learning. Furthermore, in a blended learning environment, teachers take on more sophisticated tasks, collaborating with real-time data, assessments, software, and information from a variety of sources to provide their students with the most comprehensive education possible.]]> 2023-09-17 03:17:35 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2707128072 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2707129396 Technology enables the youth to become autonomous learners more quickly. They can research themes that interest them on their own after learning how to access digital information sources safely. Children learn the value of community building and how to connect with others in social circumstances.]]> 2023-09-17 03:23:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2707129396 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2707136782 In an elementary school, there is a distinct sense of exhilaration that cannot be found in many other settings. Children adore learning. They are eager to experience and witness new things, even if it is schoolwork, which makes the teacher's job fascinating and fulfilling. 

Elementary school is also a child's first introduction to the subjects he or she will study for years to come. The capacity of the instructor to pique a kid's interest in areas such as arithmetic, language arts, and science can determine the type of learner the child will be throughout school.

Tactile, hands-on activities are vital for increasing meaning and student involvement. Using manipulatives helps to make abstract learning more concrete, visual, and to boost student confidence. Manipulatives, while commonly utilized in math lectures, can also be employed in other areas. To properly employ these technologies, it is necessary to discuss how to introduce these tools into the classroom so that they do not become toys. Furthermore, hands-on activities allow students' minds to develop and learn as a result of their experiences and the environment in which they are immersed. As students become more comfortable with the subject matter, they begin to make judgments on their own, requiring less teacher assistance and allowing for more engaging learning experiences.]]> 2023-09-17 03:49:02 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2707136782 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2707139611 High expectations imply a belief that students should always try to do their best. Also, I believe that Microsoft teams is a great way to communicate with a group of students. It is something different and a new way to get students to interact with each other on another platform. ]]> 2023-09-17 03:58:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2707139611 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2707140689 Classroom management and responsiveness are essential for students to feel comfortable and for high-level learning to occur. Students, in particular, deserve consistency because it demonstrates a balance of care and discipline. In short, classroom management creates and maintains an ordered environment for students. It creates chances for meaningful academic learning and supports social and emotional growth. lowers bad behaviors and increases the amount of time actually committed to the lesson.]]> 2023-09-17 04:01:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2707140689 https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2707142184 In today's society, children  have grown up with technology. In decades past, children would discover new things on their own by going outside to play and explore the world around them. Children nowadays spend less time outdoors and more time devoted to devices. These children are incredibly computer savvy. In the classroom, students can use their technological skills to investigate their different backgrounds and learn about the backgrounds of their peers.]]> 2023-09-17 04:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/cynsosa/FL23_3315/wish/2707142184