Bryce Shelstrom's Blog

 In my future teaching practice I would use twitter as a way to update the school's community about the school. This includes school events, postings about volunteering opportunities within the school, important dates, and what the students are doing in the classroom. When showing what the students are doing in the classroom, it is a professional responsibility to ensure that the students names are not in the work and the posting. In addition to updating parents, twitter can be used to connect with others in the education world. This can be used to find out about professional development opportunities and also see what teachers across the world are doing in their classrooms. Twitter can be a great method to learn and grow as a teacher.  This is the link to my twitter account https://twitter.com/BSe10201  

 1.  Previous experience with AI applications e.g., ChatGPT) and how you have used them (e.g., writing assignments)?     I do not have any history with AI applications. I have not used AI in any capacity before. I want to learn more about both the benefits and the harms of AI and how I can incorporate AI into my own teaching practice. 2. Educational technology being used in your 3rd year practicum placement?     In my practicum this semester I have not seen many uses of technology. The main thing that I have noticed is the teachers use of smartboards. In my classroom my mentor teacher uses smartboards to teach lessons as well as for body breaks for the students. When she teaches lessons she uses google slides as a method to teach them. My mentor teacher also uses google translate on her phone to help two students who are just learning English. I have noticed that other than smartboards and teacher's personal devices there really is not much use of...