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We can Forge our way Only If we are willing

  In the reading Owning our Education, the keys to ownership can take different forms and skills that need to be fostered and developed. For example, In my journey as a writer, I have been able to experience growth, my growth has been attributed to many factors such as self-motivation, determination and persistence would say that my growth this quarter can be described as a snail growing out of its shell because at the beginning of the quarter I was confined to my own writing and didn't feel comfortable sharing it with my peers. As time went by I became more comfortable and embraced the uncomfortable and towards that, and I broke off from my shell as I explored different materials that enhanced my learning. The target audience for my blog is new students who are still finding their way and experiencing new learning techniques and my message to them is that learning encompasses a wide range of things such as idea development and how a particular discourse community functions and ado...

We can Forge our ways for the better only if we are willing to

                                In the reading Owning our Education, the keys to ownership can take different forms and skills that need to be fostered and developed. For example, In my journey as a writer, I have been able to experience growth, my growth has been attributed to many factors such as self-motivation, determination and persistence would say that my growth this quarter can be described as a snail growing out of its shell because at the beginning of the quarter I was confined to my own writing and didn't feel comfortable sharing it with my peers. As time went by I became more comfortable and embraced the uncomfortable and towards that, and I broke off from my shell as I explored different materials that enhanced my learning. The target audience for my blog is new students who are still finding their way and experiencing ne...

How soon will Metaverse be used for education and replace in person learning ?

In the reading A-person Guide, It went over the realm of digital information and communication technologies “regarding digital literacy and related computational thinking, this set of competencies such as Information skills:The ability to seek, evaluate, interpret, and apply relevant and trustworthy information”Us as students getting adequate information on  current existing educational  Technology, looking at online platforms such as Discord, Slacks and Facebook at lengths we use it for educational purposes to share knowledge. I am familiar with using digital media, for instance Facebook for private communication and participating in groups for assignments.The familiarity with the use of groups on Facebook opens the possibility for teachers to create groups for educational purposes.  This aids in advancing digital literacy. Studies done previously have indicated that online platforms have had a 70% impact on student’s learning, that a huge percentage. During the pandemi...

Is using Information Systems Like Surveillance Tracking Beneficial?

In this week's content about technologic devices as well as information systems got me thinking about the pandemic. During the first phases of COVID-19 spread the US was among the countries that was not doing well.The usage of Information systems such as surveillance tracking wasn't something we used. The East Asian states had better outcomes that quelled  the virus with the largest reason seeming to be the Surveillance component. With the advanced facial recognition software these countries use to enforce the law.They are not only able to act as a deterrent but also as a means in which the government can track positive cases and locations where they are at the greatest. For a while, we always hear how China has become a country where people constantly fear that they are being watched. This tool of governmentally: surveillance, therefore makes people more likely to be rational and abide by rules. Especially in the case of Coronavirus, if people knew that they are being constant...