End of the Semester Reflection
My main takeaway from the "Understanding Current and Emerging Pedagogical Technologies" course is the pivotal role that technology plays in our lives, particularly in enhancing educational experiences. This realization has significantly altered my perspective on integrating technology into K to 9 education. Throughout the course, I discovered the profound impact technology can have on student engagement and learning outcomes. I am now committed to incorporating technology into my lesson plans, recognizing its potential to not only increase knowledge but also to keep students actively involved in the learning process. During my practicum, I delved into the Smartboard Notebook application, utilizing its features to create interactive slides. This choice allowed me to actively engage students by facilitating collaborative activities on the smart board. Witnessing the positive impact on my students' learning processes reinforced my belief in the effic...
