Maria Sofia 2040 Blog

Learning about Diigo in this class gave me a wider perspective of types of social media that exist. Diigo is a platform that enables you to share content with a group of professionals that are also looking for professional development resources. In my opinion, I think this is the right way of using social media because it is very productive and is feeding the development of many people through sharing. I enjoyed using the internet for sharing growth and development. PowerPoint goes very well with Bloom's Taxonomy. The first step is knowledge: PowerPoint was created to share and present knowledge with other people. The second one is comprehension, this tool is a facilitator to comprehend any information. When using powerpoint you need to apply different knowledge and you can also teach others how to apply knowledge in real life. Then it comes analysis, with this tool you can present an analysis of different topics perfectly. Lastly synthesis and evaluation, Powerpoint lets you do ...

Before this class, I had never used Twitter before. Not, it is the social media I enjoy the most. I like the intellectual and discussion aspect of it. I feel like other social media can be superficial while Twitter enables important discussions about interesting topics between users. My experience so far has been positive. I have interacted with my peers, shared my feelings and thoughts, and read really useful information by other accounts I follow. Now, my experience creating my own website surprised me. It was far more difficult than I thought. However, I am someone who is not very tech savvy. This assignment manages to give me some headaches, but finally, I did my best. I learned that you can use free resources as Weebly to create a webpage that represents you. I think that nowadays this is very important because it can be like your presentation card online. Students with special needs need different kinds of learning. This is why assistive and adaptive technologie...

For this part of the ILP assignment, I decided to create a Voicethread narrating my experience of taking the online course "Becoming a Thought Leader". In this Voicethread I tell you what I learned, what the course offers and what I thought of it. The link of the Voicethread is  https://voicethread.com/share/12222901/