Hi from my screen to your screen.
Hello everyone! I’m Sheena, a primary teacher looking forward to teaching outside of the rectangle I spend so much time staring at soon! Currently, I’m working in the Beijing timezone from Vancouver as I await my turn at the Chinese visa center. I have a BEd specializing in secondary education and a diploma in Early […]
Cassie Nichol: I snuck in here
Hello all, I’m grateful to be joining this course as an MA student in Educational Studies. I am in my third (and hopefully final) year of my program and was granted permission to take this course as an elective based upon my professional and academic interest in mobile and open learning. I’m incredibly excited to […]
Free in the Kootenays
Hi, I’m Ryan. I’m a teacher in the Southeast Kootenay region of BC. I have a degree from the UVic Teacher Education Program with a 5th year in Personalized Learning. I’ve only taken one other course in the MET program so far. I’m glad I didn’t wait any longer to get back into school. On […]
Cody Peters: Introduction
Hello everyone, My name is Cody Peters, and I am a Capilano University graduate with a BA in Liberal Studies, with a focus on English Literature and Anthropology. I have also completed the TESL program through UBC, and I look forward to pursuing a career as a teacher with a focus on language and technological […]
Hello from Mississauga, ON
Hi everyone, My name is Feras Alachek, and I live in Mississauga, Ontario. I have been working as an ESL teacher for around ten years, teaching basically all age groups. I am in adult education (ESL) and, for better or worse, it feels strange when you hit your tenth year in teaching. On the other […]
Mobile Musings from a Story Nerd
Hello Everyone, Smiling after just having read Brendan’s post as I’m on the tail end of my MET journey too, and in fact I expect this will be my last regular MET course. Very much glad that it is one of David’s courses as his other course helped me to begin to further flush out […]
Hello from Toronto
Hi everyone! I’m Jessica and I’m relatively new to the MET program, this being my 4th course. Instructional design is my second career, as I spent the better part of a decade as a contract lecturer teaching history, global studies and IR courses. During this time I worked with IDs to develop online courses that […]
Bonjour à tous!
Hi everyone! My name is Alexis McKinty. I live in Victoria, BC, where I have been teaching high school French Immersion and Science for the past 7 years. I grew up in Burlington, Ontario and did my undergraduate degree at Queen’s University, in Concurrent Education with teachables in French and Biology. I am currently taking […]
OK, Hello!
Hello from the Okanagan! I’m a Middle School Teacher in Kelowna with a background in Math/Science and over the past few years I’ve begun to develop my proficiencies in coding, programming and Makerspace education to afford students more opportunities to create digital media to represent and express their learning (game design, robotics and 3D printing […]
Hi Everyone
My name is Gary Reimer and I live in Vancouver, B.C. This is my 7th MET course. I’ve worked for a number of private institutions in the English as a Second and Foreign language education field, mostly teaching but with stints in administration, curriculum and program development and marketing. Currently, I work with the British […]