A high school social studies teacher planning a unit on climate change would design their course quite differently depending on which learning theory they choose to adopt. I’ll be going over possible course and assessment designs that could be used by a behaviourist, a cognitivist, a constructivist, and a connectivist. Behaviourist Behaviourists focus on the…
One technology-mediated course that I started but never finished was an online high school physics course. It wasn’t a necessary requirement, but I decided to start it because I thought it would be a good way to keep my options open for University. I generally enjoy math and was interested in the subject initially which…
Hello and welcome to my blog! I am a fourth year UVic student completing my BSc in Earth Sciences. I took EDCI 311 last semester and had a lot of fun, but aside from that I haven’t taken any EDCI courses, so I’m excited to get started! I’m originally from Ontario but moved to Victoria…