Isabel's EME2040 Blog

 I have had an awesome experience in EME2040! Idam has made everything clear and easy to understand. I can say that before this class, I was somewhat nervous because I did poorly in Microcomputer Applications during my time dual enrolled. This class has changed my outlook on assignments like those and has encouraged me to challenge myself when assignments are difficult. I think Idam has made this a great classroom experience because she allows some flexibility but also makes the lessons direct. I plan to do this in my future classroom because it has made a difference in my experience! Open educational resources are such a great tool for teachers because it allows them to collaborate with other teachers. This resource can be especially helpful for beginner teachers because it can be hard to find resources or even have the time to make all of your own resources. When I was in elementary school, I remember my teachers talking about a resource titled "Teachers Pay Teachers" and I...

 During the web design assignment I was super excited to work on it because it was something I had never done before. Using Weebly was unique and unlike something I had done, so I had my fair share of questions to google. Overall the design elements I used included pictures, fonts, and colors. I think that adjusting the font and colors of the words on my website made a big difference in the overall appeal of the website. I overall really liked this assignment even though at times it was frustrating.    My Website! In my life currently, I don't use a lot of AI features just because I don't know how I feel about them. Specifically, a lot of people in my generation have been using the Snapchat AI feature. I feel as though the AI is tracking information through the messages sent by the user, so I choose not to partake. ChatGPT is also very popular with many of my classmates and I actually haven't used that platform either!! So as far as AI goes, I am not very familiar with th...