Hello dear public viewers, This week has been a fairly productive week. My uncle has agreed to help me with my project in a few ways, such as providing a revised record of my great-grandparents and their descendants from 1988, a family album that traces my family's history from my great-grandparents compiled in 1993, and …
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Last week in EDCI 336, we watched a thought-provoking movie entitled "Most Likely to Succeed", directed by Greg Whiteley. It challenged the methods and procedures of teaching common in most schools up until recently, which focussed on individual work completing worksheets, reading textbooks, and students cramming information into their brains just to be regurgitated onto …
This week I began to get some skeleton bones onto an otherwise lofty open inquiry project vision. I have committed to studying one side of my family's genealogy, history (including their settlement to Canada), the impact this has on me today, and how I can carry parts of my family's culture on to pass onto …
As I have just begun my educational journey in this course, I have only just started to think about my learning goals for the assignments. As someone who considers herself to not be very technologically-adept, one of my goals for this course is simply to gain awareness and hands-on experience with different technological resources that …
Just giving this a try for the first time. This is purely a test blog post. Stay tuned for more content. There may be a whole post series on how to discover your family's genealogy and history, as well as how to play the guitar.... For now, just enjoy this image that's giving me the …
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