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Category Archives: All Student Work 2015
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Shin Young Pyo_Representing_2015 Topic: Mitosis
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Wikipedia Collaboration: Metalworking
The Wikipedia page I contributed to was the page about patina as it applies to metalworking. Under the section Applied Patina I added my two cents on how you can make your own substitute for ferric acid by mixing one part muriatic acid … Continue reading
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Wikipedia Collaboration
For the past couple of weeks, I have been participating in the wonderful world of Wikipedia editing. Knowing that Wikipedia is an open source, public encyclopaedia, There are rules that must be followed, and one of them is “No Original … Continue reading
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Representing Knowledge
The lesson plan I chose was part of a larger unit on bicycle maintenance and repair. It can be challenging for students to grasp processes without a demonstration. Talking through a process is often insufficient and leads to some confusion, … Continue reading
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Wikipedia Collaboration
Wikipedia Assignment Kris Firth EDST 403 Isabeau Iqbal I edited a page on woodworking, and added content on modern day woodwork. Before editing the page, I found that there was noting on modern advances in technology and their effects on … Continue reading
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Education is not a means to an End
Hello! I am excited for your upcoming visit, but before you fully launched into the world of teaching in Canada I figured I would give you a quick primer on what the system is (or at least should be) all … Continue reading
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What Does Every Canadian Need to Know?
To: mkim@sd100.bc.ca CC: principal@sd100.bc.ca Subject: What Every Canadian Needs to Know Hi Mister, First off, welcome to Canada! We hope to provide you with a valuable and memorable teaching experience in our country. All the staff – including myself … Continue reading
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Understanding Statistics
Dear Colleague, In a world where there is an ever increasing level of interconnectedness and access to information, every Canadian needs to know how to critically, and with skepticism, interpret the information that they are being bombarded with on a … Continue reading
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Creating Individuals Living Within Canada
Dear Colleague, Thank you for contacting me and inquiring about the Canadian school system. You ask a very challenging, broad, yet extremely important question that we educators must ask ourselves continually — “What does every Canadian need to know?”. In … Continue reading
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Felix’s Own June 22, 2015
The Wikipedia I was asked to do… Went horribly wrong, truly went askew… Of every experience I had, one would argue… As the more I participated, The more the resistance became true. And then my self-esteem turned sour and blue… … Continue reading
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