Genius Hour

Hello Everyone! In class this week I learned about more online sites to incorporate into a classroom setting that could be beneficial to the teachers and the students to determine progress that both the teacher and the learner can reflect on. An example of this would be Plickers. Plickers is a useful and unique way to assess your students knowledge or preparedness in a subject or assess whether homework was completed. I completed an example version, Check it out here! There were a variety of other sites that were also great tools to use whether that be a website for organizing a classroom, or a fun activity to incorporate. For the school portion of my genius hour, I have came to a few realizations. Such as not everything that we have learned is my style of teaching, and that is okay! I will find a way that works for me and my students when I put it to the test in practicum. I have managed to balance all my school work in a way where I have completed each assignment to the best of my

Hello there! During genius hour this week I was able to expand my skills with technology! I freshened up my twitter page, I learned how to use Powtoon to explain what "Genius Hour" is and I created a movie trailer on iMovie based on my Genius Hour Ted talk. To watch my movie trailer you can follow this link  A Girl Trying to Stay on Track Trailer  or check out my movie trailer page! I could say I feel very accomplished so far in this class, although some lessons have have gone right over my head. I did have some difficulty with iMovie trying to add music, but after about an hour I figured it out! I also am having trouble with my blog because some pages are showing and some pages aren't! I feel like i've tried it all so I will have to wait until next class to get some clarification! Butternut Squash Soup, YUM!  09/08/19-09/14/19 Grocery List In relation to my topic for this week, I had a wonderful 8km morning run this morning before it got too warm. In

Welcome to My Blog! " Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less travelled by, And that has made all the difference. " - Robert Frost My name is Leah Jones! If you were wondering about why I picked footprints, i'll tell you. These footprints below represent my love for adventures and my passion for running. Running is my jumpstart to the rest of my day that leads to the multiple passions of mine listed in the above cloud of words. My passions above represent a life full of health whether it is fitness related, unhealthy foods made healthy and increasing my mood by laughing and doing activities with my friends and family! This is My All About Me Pinterest Page. If you would like to understand more about me in a visual representation, feel free to click the link to my pinterest page. You will discover what path I would like to follow in my career. This page also demonstrates my love for adventures, promoting a healthy lifestyle (including alterin