Author: mbender

Can your PLN be used to help professional development post-course? I believe the knowledge I’ve got from this class and my PLN will ultimately help me with my professional development. As a recap, a PLN is a collection of individuals, … Read More

Active learning involves hands-on, collaborative, and experiential activities. Examples of this includes editing a Wikipedia page, Group projects, learning a skill by doing it and working in the field. Passive learning involves receiving information without actively engaging with it, examples … Read More

What is Media Literacy? The ability to critically evaluate media content to assess its credibility and authenticity is a fundamental component of media literacy. It encompasses a broadened definition of literacy that includes media beyond text, promoting curiosity about the … Read More

Multimedia refers to using various forms of media such as text, audio, images, videos, and animations to convey information or messages. In multimedia learning, several principles guide the design and development of multimedia materials to optimize learning outcomes. These principles … Read More

How does social media engage/ challenge communications? Overtime social media has changed how we communicate with one another. It has given people a platform to interact and engage with one another in real time, expanding the visibility and reach of … Read More

Artificial Intelligence is among the most talked about and rapidly advancing technologies today. Everyday AI becomes increasingly more popular and over the years it’s now used in a wide range of applications. You can find AI technology in healthcare, finance, … Read More

An effective way to build a reputation and trust in a connected culture, and build a network of dynamic, reliable, and participatory individuals is through active and consistent engagement with individuals and communities. This could mean participating in online forums, … Read More

Graphic design is a very recent passion of mine, I am not very good at it but it’s something I really enjoy. I am not a fan of using Canva, so I attached an infographic I did in the first … Read More

PLN’s, or better known as professional learning networks, are networks of individual who engage in collective learning with the main goal of professional growth. the themes of PLN’s from the previous videos are continuous learning, collaboration, and sharing information. One … Read More