Technology in Teaching

In 2021 and 2022, I completed several units in the Master of Teaching program at Macquarie University, Sydney. I explore the use of technology and multimodal texts in teaching secondary English and History in my digital portfolio.

Quick links to my digital portfolio posts:

  1. Strike a chord: Exploring intertextuality in the soundtrack to Billy Elliot
  2. Treasure Island: Drama on the high seas
  3. The impact of AI on teaching writing in the English classroom
  4. Twitter for teachers: Using your smarts on the social networking platform
  5. Timeline creators: A free web-based learning technology that’s making history
  6. In the flow: Creating a learning design using LDTool
  7. With digital timelines, rote learning is ancient history
  8. The affordances of a Shakespearean chatbot
  9. All the WorldWideWeb’s a stage: Inclusiveness in myShakespeare
  10. Video killed the radio star… and revived the English essay

Posts 1 to 7 relate to the course EDST8304 Learning Technologies in School. Posts 8 and 9 relate to EDST8222 Teaching English in the Secondary School 1. Post 10 relates to EDST8223 Teaching English in the Secondary School 2.