ETEC 540

My Knitting Journey For the story that I will be telling in task three, I will be sharing my experiences and journey with knitting. Knitting has been something that I’ve been doing my whole life. I first got into knitting from my mom. She needed before she had me, so she had all the knitting needles, techniques, and patterns to share with me. Before the accessibility with YouTube, she would teach me all the things that I need to know with a knitting. I remember the first project I made…read more

[4:30] Dr. Boroditsky gives the example of translating a sentence in English to other languages and mentions that depending on the language it is being translated to, there may be some hurdles. In her example there may be some difficulties in the sense that there might not be a word for “blue” or “left”. Growing up in my own experience learning Cantonese, there were certain phrases in both English and Cantonese that did not have a specific word in the other language. There could be synonyms, but not a direct…read more

Welcome to my first task! My name is Natalie Pang and I am from Vancouver, BC. This year, I am a grade 6/7 teacher in Delta, BC. I love being outdoors, taking on creative projects, and trying new things. For this task, I have chosen my work bag that I bring to school every day.   1. What is your daily need for the items in your bag?  Bringing this bag back and forth from work to home allows me to have my daily essentials with me at all times. My…read more

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