Camila Munante’s Blog

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      I've had nothing but good experiences with Diigo thus far. Its ability to bookmark, annotate, and share web materials is something I value greatly since it has been quite helpful to me in my academic mission. I took the time to explore these features as mentioned in the course description and can utilize them. With Diigo, I can effectively arrange my research materials and add insightful annotations to online pages, which helps me comprehend the topic on a deeper level. The feature that allows me to attach sticky notes to specific webpage sections is one that I enjoy because it makes it easier for me to highlight important details or make notes for future research. I have, however, come across a few minor usability problems, such as random lag times and formatting errors.     I have found blogging to be a really simple and interesting activity. The blogging task in this class feels less like an assignment and more like a creative method of expression. I like having a creative

     After learning what a Personal Learning Network is, I can assert that my early experiences with Twitter(X) and instagram definitely had an impact on mine. In my own words, a Personal Learning Network is a system full of resources, tools, and people that can be utilized to further your professional or personal development. Resources within this system should promote learning and self-improvement. In my experience, i have been able to grow my personal learning network through applications like instagram and twitter because they permit me to make connections, put myself and my services out there, and get inspiration for content creation that may apply to my profession. Instagram and Twitter could be useful to my future career as a school psychologist because it will allow me to build a reputable online persona that highlights my accomplishments and mutual professionals in my field. Twitter and Instagram can also link me to mentors in my field who are renowned for their accomplishment

     After reviewing the given ELA technology standards, i decided to place my focus on Kindergarten standards. There was only one standard, LAFS.K.W.2.6, and i would describe it as the expectation for educators to start slowly integrating efficient technologies into the lesson plans for their young students through creative and collaborative measures. The standard explains that the teachers should explore plenty of digital tools in their classroom. This could be done with simply projecting information on an electronic border such as SmartBoard or Promethean board activities or even encouraging at home creative play with programs such as Paint or StoryJumper. I feel prepared to implement this standard in my prospective Kindergarten classroom because i am very familiar with all these applications. This allows me to properly introduce this type of technology to a young group of children.      I fully looked into the CPALMS educational toolkit and felt drawn towards the Kindergarten secti