My digital life
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This document summarizes Caitlyn Jensen's digital life, including the ways she uses technology like texting, social media, and the internet. She lists 5 websites and hyperlinks that she frequents, including Facebook, Photobucket, and Windows Live Messenger. Caitlyn discusses her definition of digital citizenship and 5 things she will do to improve her digital citizenship, such as continuing to use email to stay connected and posting photos to Photobucket. She envisions the perfect classroom as one where every student uses their own laptop and technology is integrated into every project. However, she acknowledges potential problems like distraction from unblocked websites or students who cannot afford technology.
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This document discusses Caitlin Martin's use of various technologies, including her cell phone, social media sites like Facebook and YouTube, and digital music platforms. It also outlines her views on digital citizenship and describes her ideal classroom where technology is integrated into learning. However, it acknowledges potential downsides like plagiarism and inequitable access that would need to be addressed for such a technology-focused classroom to be successful.
Technology essay revised final (website)
The document discusses the author's daily use of technology. It describes how the author uses technology to stay connected with friends through social media like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. The author also relies on technology to complete schoolwork, such as using the internet to research topics, typing papers on a computer, and submitting assignments online. Finally, the author discusses how technology is used for everyday tasks like doing laundry, washing dishes in the dishwasher, and driving a car for transportation.
Technology essay revised final (website)
The document discusses the author's daily use of technology. It describes how the author uses technology to stay connected with friends through social media like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. The author also relies on technology to complete school assignments, such as using the internet for research, typing papers on a computer, and submitting assignments online. Finally, the author discusses how technology is used for everyday tasks like doing laundry with a washing machine, washing dishes in the dishwasher, and driving a car for transportation.
Ost 284 emerging technologies final exam
The document discusses several websites and technologies. It talks about using Blogger to share family vacations and pictures with friends and family. Facebook is used to keep in contact with friends and family by sharing pictures and updates. Another site mentioned is used to help with math homework by comparing different items. Photos and videos can be easily organized on another site mentioned. Overall, the document provides brief opinions and potential uses of different websites and technologies.
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Technology first arrived in the author's home 17 years ago with their mother's computer for work. As technology advanced, the author's parents were able to upgrade their computer and their mother learned to program it, use the internet, and programs like Word and PowerPoint. While their mother adapted well to technology, their father only recently started using computers and finds it difficult, though he can send text messages. The author also finds new technology relatively easy to learn as someone born into a digital world.
The iCatechist: Effectively Using Your iDevices
This document discusses using mobile devices like cell phones and tablets in religious education. It begins by noting that digital kids are using devices for activities like streaming media, messaging, and making videos. The presenter advocates bringing student culture into the classroom through digital tools. Examples discussed include using cell phones for activities like digital storytelling, interviews, photography, and scavenger hunts. Guidelines are provided around managing cell phone use in the classroom and developing acceptable use policies. The presentation concludes by recommending Catholic apps and websites to explore for digital catechesis.
Ost 284 emerging technologies final exam1
The document discusses the author's perspectives on various technologies. For Facebook, the author likes being able to stay connected to people from their past and see their timeline. Tumblr is described as an easy to use blog. Pandora is praised for its music selection capabilities. Skype allows the author to connect with distant family members and share experiences. Snapchat is viewed as pointless due to the ephemeral nature of photos. Yelp and Google are seen as potentially privacy-invasive and manipulative of reviews/search results. Overall, the author believes technology overuse harms family and social relationships.
Why technology is important in education
Technology is important in education for several reasons. First, knowledge of technology is necessary for any job and all companies require technology skills. Second, the use of technology like multimedia makes lessons more engaging and helps different types of learners absorb information easier. Third, technology allows paper-based materials like textbooks and notebooks to be replaced with lighter and less expensive digital formats. Fourth, technology enables education for children in remote areas without access to schools by allowing online lessons and digital submission of schoolwork. Overall, incorporating technology better prepares students for the workplace.
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The document discusses the changing nature of online conversations and social media. It notes that while individual contributions are getting smaller through platforms like Twitter, the frequency of conversations is increasing and can be overwhelming. However, it can also stimulate collaboration and learning. The document examines how students are using new social media tools and what they want from a personal learning environment, including easily recording thoughts, using multimedia, and having a structured digital record of their work.
Life Without Digital
1) The author grew up using early personal computers and digital technology and developed a passion for it.
2) Digital technology now plays an important role in both the author's personal and professional life, enabling constant communication with family and friends worldwide as well as facilitating their work.
3) The author has become reliant on various digital devices and gadgets over the years and doesn't think they could survive without access to digital technology.
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The document is a student paper about the author's daily use of technology. It discusses how the author uses social media like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram to stay connected with friends. The author also relies on technology to complete school assignments, such as using the internet to research topics or a computer to type papers. Additionally, the author describes how everyday tasks like doing laundry, washing dishes, and driving require the use of technologies like washing machines, dishwashers, and cars. The author concludes that technology plays a major role in their daily life and that it would be difficult to function in modern society without daily technology use.
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The document discusses the internet, defining it as a worldwide network connecting millions of computers globally. It provides advantages like access to vast information and communication tools, but also disadvantages such as misinformation, addiction, privacy risks, and distractions. The conclusion calls for educating children to use the internet wisely while also regulating its use and talking to kids about associated challenges. Parents must guide children's internet use and be aware of potential negative impacts.
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The document discusses the internet, defining it as a worldwide network connecting millions of computers globally. It provides advantages like access to vast information and communication tools, but also disadvantages such as misinformation, addiction, privacy risks, and wasted time. The conclusion calls for educating children on proper internet use while also regulating certain content and talking to kids about online dangers. Parents must guide children to use the internet wisely and avoid physiological dependence on it.
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My digital life
- 1. My Digital Life By: Caitlyn Jensen
- 2. 10 Ways I use technology: Texting TV Phone IPod Movies Music Facebook Photobucket Nexopia Msn
- 3. 5 URL addresses and Hyperlinks www.facebook.comI use facebook to keep in touch with family and friends that I rarely see. www.windowslive.ca I use windows live messenger to stay in contact with old friends that have moved away or with family who live in other parts of the country. I find it easier and much faster to talk through this system than facebook some nights. www.humanities20-1.ning.comThis is our site that we use for school and I find it to be rather useful for gathering any assignments that I may have missed. www.photobucket.com I use phototbucket to edit and post pictures. It is a great site to share my photography. www.google.ca I use Google to search for things on the internet. If I have any research projects I use Google to do them.
- 4. Photobucket Google Humanities Windows Live Messenger Facebook
- 6. I will use the ning website more this year to post my work
- 7. I will work on using Google as my main search engine
- 8. I will continue to post my photography on photobucket so that maybe someday a photographer will see my work and hire me as maybe a part time job.