Ashy_Bee

  https://tinyurl.com/Learning2040 I am sharing this link to a source for all teachers, past and present, that keeps all of us up to date on the most important comings and goings of being a teacher. It also provides easy access to new information that will better let us teach other!

     Copyright and fair use are meant to protect creators and prevent their work from being used or altered unjustly. As a teacher I would probably go to public forums or look up examples of ideas of how to teach that other teachers or even students have tried and liked. The unique design may be copyrighted, but the idea is not. I can design my own class materials, but there's nothing stopping me from taking inspiration from others. This is something that I'll make sure to teach the kids too, probably through art by giving them a prompt and letting them draw what that makes them think or feel, letting them take inspiration from the words, but not just copying them or another student's work. The biggest thing that I learned about copyright is that there's no official office you need to go to to argue your case for why the copyright should be accepted, you just file it in online and boom, it's done!     For implementing technology in the classroom, ideally I would...

  #fsu2040

      My experiences with Word in the classroom have been limited to the browser version before this class. It's a bit disorienting to me just how vast of a difference there is between the two, but seeing just how many more options there are I'm learning the benefit of the Word app. I have tried to use Google Docs for personal writing projects, but it was more pain than it was worth, so I've stuck to using Word since. It's not unusable, but no being used to using Google's version I just decided to stick to what I know best.     I believe that the most important ISTE standard to me is being an online citizen. Morals and ethics are very near and dear to me, so teaching children how to be kind, responsible, and safe online citizens is something that means a lot to me. Being able to guide them down a responsible online path and hopefully save them from some grief of the online world would mean more than some will ever know. I was not given much access to the interne...