My inquiry project this semester surrounded the idea of me learning my favourite song, Shake the Frost by Tyler Childers on the guitar. I chose to learn the for two reasons, firstly it seemed like an easy option since I’ve had a unused guitar sitting in my room for months and secondly because I wanted…
For our presentation we focused on technologies that could help students with learning disabilities. We went over different topics from specific strategies and programs, pros and cons and the link to it as a teacher. It was a very interesting topic and I was happy to find how many resources we were able to find…
This was my last week learning something new on the guitar. I decided to try one of my favourite songs at the moment, “Weren’t for the Wind – Ella Langley. This song is really important to me and I feel it really resonates with this time in my life where we’re changing so much as…
This week in EDCI 336 our conversations focused of the elementary school of the future. The topic of how schools are going to look in 10 years is a concern of many, but what would it look like in 30 years? We were put into groups to discuss a theme of schools and how it…
This week I decided to learn an easier song. I’ve been having a hard time learning the Tyler Childers song I originally wanted to learn. It’s not a song for beginners and it was discouraging me from playing. I switched it up and this week I learned the song “Just in Case – By Morgan…
This week in EDCI 336 we had a class by Rich McHugh. Unlike the majority of our online Zoom classes this week’s class involved a lot of thinking and group work. Rich had us come up with questions, topics, areas of inquiry etc. surrounding the topic of education. Then once everyone contributed an idea we…
Welcome back!!!! This week I switched it up a little and focussed on basic strumming patterns. I figured it would be beneficial to make learning my song easier. I used the Youtube video “Beginner Strumming Patterns for Acoustic Guitar Pattern 1” by Marty Music. This was a great video for beginners and Marty Music has…
This past week in EDCI 336 we got the opportunity to speak to Cari Wilson. She had amazing insight on AI and engaged our class into very interesting and challenging conversation on the use of it in classrooms. The topic of AI is one of the most controversial to date. There’s always been a fear…
Original video by tala.kopeck on Tik Tok.
Original video by @tala.kopeck on Tik Tok. This week I focussed on the introduction into the song. Played around with different chords and tried to get them to sound better individually.