{"id":72,"date":"2020-07-24T15:25:44","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T22:25:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/?p=72"},"modified":"2020-07-24T15:25:44","modified_gmt":"2020-07-24T22:25:44","slug":"task-11-algorithms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/2020\/07\/24\/task-11-algorithms\/","title":{"rendered":"Task #11 Algorithms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This was another interesting task this week. I would think this would be a great activity that I could do in my class for story writing prompts in Language Arts.\u00a0 In my own personal life this drives me crazy as my phone will automatically change words that I am trying to write to whatever it feels like and sometimes I am too excited to reread what I have texted before I hit send and then realize I have said something &#8220;stupid.&#8221;\u00a0 My friends just know and expect that these texts from me are changed by my phone and they laugh.<\/p>\n<p>For this task I took the intro sentences and tried them on my laptop to see what google would come up with.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Education is not about\u2026<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>My idea of technology is\u2026<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>Every time I think about our future&#8230;<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>As a society, we are\u2026<\/em><\/li>\n<li><em>This is not my idea of\u2026<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For the first one &#8220;education is not about&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-73\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.00.11-PM-300x113.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.00.11-PM-300x113.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.00.11-PM-768x289.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.00.11-PM.png 838w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>nothing shocking popped up so that was ok, I then tried it again.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;my idea of technology is&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-74\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.00.52-PM-300x113.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.00.52-PM-300x113.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.00.52-PM-768x289.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.00.52-PM.png 841w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;every time I think about our future&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-75\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.01.28-PM-300x114.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.01.28-PM-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.01.28-PM-768x292.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.01.28-PM.png 839w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the next one I tried it on my phone just to see what sort of &#8220;story&#8221; I could come up with.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As a society, we are&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-76\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7943-169x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7943-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7943-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7943-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7943-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7943-1152x2048.png 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7943.png 1242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-77\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7944-169x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7944-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7944-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7944-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7944-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7944-1152x2048.png 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7944.png 1242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7945-169x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7945-169x300.png 169w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7945-576x1024.png 576w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7945-768x1365.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7945-864x1536.png 864w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7945-1152x2048.png 1152w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/IMG_7945.png 1242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Using the cell phone game me more options that would make a good story or statement. I can see using this for a story writing prompt with my students.\u00a0 They would get a kick out of this and could come up with some really interesting statements.<\/p>\n<p>For the last one I went back to google.\u00a0 &#8220;This is not my idea of&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-79\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.16.17-PM-300x171.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.16.17-PM-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.16.17-PM-768x438.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/files\/2020\/07\/Screen-Shot-2020-07-24-at-3.16.17-PM.png 844w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I have come across algorithms on twitter and instagram all the time.\u00a0 I think as humans we are looking for as many shortcuts as possible to save us time.\u00a0 The time we are saving could change, and is changing the way we speak.\u00a0 I have heard students say LOL instead of laughing out loud. I have heard them say TTYL at the end of the day to their friends.\u00a0 These quick words and phrases have replaced actions and sayings that we as humans have always done. Technology is changing the way we speak as we look for and create shortcuts on language. I personally don&#8217;t think the sentences created sounded like me, however my friends who have received texts where I go so quickly and words have been changed might say they sound like something I would say. Going fast, having words change quickly without realization might impact politics, education, businesses as in those areas of life you have to be very clear on what you are trying to say.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This was another interesting task this week. I would think this would be a great activity that I could do in my class for story writing prompts in Language Arts.\u00a0 In my own personal life this drives me crazy as my phone will automatically change words that I am trying to write to whatever it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68124,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/68124"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72\/revisions\/80"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec540tylers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}