Lilly’s Educational Blog

 

 - Digital learning is the used of technology in the classroom. It is the practice of using technology in an effective way, using a large varitey of diffent technologies and teaching stragetagies

 - Mind maps are a diagram to organize and visualize information into a hierarchy to show the relationships. Mind maps have to have a central idea, associations and branches. The central idea is what your map is about. Whereas your associations are things that branch out from the central idea. Mind maps great tools to use in the classroom, they are a great way to ask students to express their ideas about the topic that is being taught in class. They can be used before and after. Not only can they be used in the classroom but the workplace as well, they can be used to encourage collaboration and out of the box thinking in the workplace. - When I was creating my mind map I just didn’t really know how to start the map, but after I found a template that worked for me it was pretty easy to create the flow of the map. - I personally think that mind maps are great for students and extremely helpful for them. I think this because it invites in collaboration among the students and helps the...

Kahoot! - kahoot is a game based learning platform that allows teachers and students to make quizzes. It’s a great collaborative tool for the classroom. You could have your students make their own practice quiz or questions for something  that they have worked on. I personally I have used kahoot in serval classes and I’ve had fun with making or doing the quizzes.