Blogger Task - Conrad Kiyoshi

  1.       You will describe your strengths and weaknesses regarding these self-assessments. My strengths lie in my flexibility and desire to put forth my best effort on assigned tasks. I can take the role of a leader or a follower as a task calls for it. I also welcome and encourage a collaborative environment where anyone can share ideas no matter if they believe it will be well received or not.   2.       What is your plan for using your strengths to enhance the collaborative nature of your current position. My plan is to use my strengths as a leader and follower to set the example of a collaborative group effort, and facilitate discussion in an environment of respect and courtesy. If necessary, I can help lead the collaboration as necessary and then step back into a follower role.     3.       How can you improve upon your weaknesses to become a more skilled and effective collabo...

 What are your overall thoughts on this course? Overall, I enjoyed this particular course. I think the organization help facilitated the learning process, especially if I want to target a particular method. For example, if I wanted to implement personalized learning, I can see the different tool to help me implement that. If I want to gamify a lesson, there are a multitude of tools to try out. I think the expansion of this course would be very helpful, especially for new teachers and instructors. What were some websites and resources you found useful in your profession? I think the major websites and resources I found useful are the gamify assessments Kahoot and Quizizz. I've had some success in challenging students in a game-like fashion, so I've been looking at what other ways to make learning more fun. A suggestion of Classcraft from the discussions is something I want to look into. I was also exposed to new tools such as choice boards and hyperdocs, and I'm eager to fin...