Category Archives: Education

Final Reflection on My First Master Course

Here I am writing the last blog for  Teaching for Understanding with Technology course.  My view on technology in education has became broadened. I deeply value the experience of standing in the student’s shoe and learn in an online class that utilises technology in its learning activities. For example, the very first class included a video toContinue reading “Final Reflection on My First Master Course”

Technology to Create Storyboards

Some Background This blog talks about integrating a new technology to year 11 computer science subject. Although not a very popular subject in K-12, for Qatar (where I live)  at least, it is extremely interesting. The curriculum teaches computer science concepts through Alice, a 3D drag-and-drop programming environment. Educational Goal The lesson plan is designedContinue reading “Technology to Create Storyboards”

Learning Game Development

Learning can happen in so many ways, the school is a mean for organized structured learning. This blog is a reflection of a learning experience using “Online Network”. That is, only using youtube and online forums, I tried to learn game development. Watch this short video to see how the experience was like. Also playContinue reading “Learning Game Development”

Learning HTML Game coding

I always thought that learning to code games is very exciting! I knew very little about html coding however it seemed to be my best bet for its popularity and abundance of resources. Throughout my learning, I mainly used youtube videos that are made for online courses such as Udacity, Zenva, and CodeYourFirstGame, with theContinue reading “Learning HTML Game coding”

Learning to Achieve Understanding

As I am starting my Masters in Educational Technology at MSU, I wrote this essay to reflect upon my understanding on learning, its methods, and how does it apply in my work. I was very excited to learn that many of the educational methods suggested in How People Learn are already practiced in the project I am currently workingContinue reading “Learning to Achieve Understanding”