Digital technologies reflection by Rosie Welch

2025-05-12 23:45:45 UTC

It has a much broader application than I had ever really envisaged, not simply word processing or editing etc

2025-05-12 23:47:15 UTC

the importance of students these days knowing HOW to use different digital technologies

ndin0013 — 2025-05-12 23:48:01 UTC

My thinking about technology in teaching has shifted as I’ve realised how overwhelming it can be—there’s so much to catch up on, and with the limited planning time teachers have, it’s challenging to explore and implement tools meaningfully. Technology also evolves so quickly that it’s hard to choose one tool that feels substantial and sustainable for the curriculum.

In my next placement, I’d like to take the risk of asking my mentor if I can try teaching a lesson using a new technology I haven’t worked with before, just to push myself out of my comfort zone.

2025-05-12 23:48:27 UTC

Technologies have made teaching easier in some ways, such as online teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic, and some applications offer templates that simplify teachers' lives. However, they also pose a risk for students due to addiction and eSafety problems.

2025-05-12 23:50:24 UTC

Useful medium that facilitates inclusion of EAL and special needs students.