<\/a> <\/span><\/h2><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/libbyg.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10711\/2026\/10\/IMG_3548-768x1024.jpeg\" "\\"Weekly")
<\/a><\/div>Weekly Reflection #3 \u2013 Trip to Finnerty Gardens<\/a><\/span>by libbyg<\/a> on 2026-10-24 at 4:44 AM <\/small>\ud83c\udf42\ud83c\udf3f\ud83c\udf37\ud83c\udf1e\ud83d\udc3f\ufe0f\ud83c\udf33\ud83e\udeb5\ud83d\udcf8\ud83d\udcf1 Today, our class took our digital learning outdoors by exploring the Finnerty Gardens at UVic. We were joined by Kristen Pierce, who is an experienced teacher who has taught Kindergarten through Grade 8, and currently teaches at Monterey Middle School. She encouraged us to keep an open mind about teaching different grades and to...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/daisylamoureux.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10717\/2026\/10\/IMG_7441-2-1-1024x895.jpg\" "\\"Reflection")
<\/a><\/div>Reflection #4<\/a><\/span>by daisylamoureux<\/a> on 2026-10-24 at 1:15 AM <\/small>Daisy Lamoureux, Content from October 23rd \u2013 Outdoor Education What? This week, October 23rd, we got the amazing opportunity to explore UVic\u2019s Finnerty Gardens as a class in person. It was perfect weather, sunny and blue skies, and a great experience to meet up and discuss our experiences with outdoor education and how technology plays...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/rmcd.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10707\/2026\/10\/IMG_1962-768x1024.jpeg\" "\\"Class")
<\/a><\/div>Class Reflection 4<\/a><\/span>by rachelmcd<\/a> on 2026-10-23 at 10:43 PM <\/small>Finnerty Gardens Todays class took place outside in Finnerty Gardens! This was the first time I have visited them, and it was a really great experience. Being out in nature and walking around, being active is a great way to de-stress and get ideas flowing. It is important to remember that children have shorter attention...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/rmcd.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10707\/2026\/10\/IMG_1926-1-1011x1024.jpeg\" "\\"Pig")
<\/a><\/div>Pig Tail Buns with Braids<\/a><\/span>by rachelmcd<\/a> on 2026-10-23 at 10:21 PM <\/small>This week\u2019s updo was two pig tail\/space buns, with two front sections of hair added in as regular three strand braids. I started by dividing my hair in two down my middle part line. Next, I took a small section at the front of my head to leave out for the braids. Then I gathered...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/ef11.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10724\/2020\/09\/Screenshot-2026-10-23-at-1.54.48-PM-790x1024.png\" "\\"Reflection")
<\/a><\/div>Reflection #5 \u2013 Outdoor Education with Technology<\/a><\/span>by ellaf11<\/a> on 2026-10-23 at 9:23 PM <\/small>What? Today we got the opportunity to have our class in person at the Finnerty Gardens at UVic. We had a guest speaker, Kirsten Pierce who is a grade seven teacher at montessori middle school here in Victoria. She also was a graduate student here at UVic, where she did her work on outdoor education....<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/libbyg.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10711\/2026\/10\/IMG_3494-1-768x1024.jpeg\" "\\"\u00a0My")
<\/a><\/div>\u00a0My First Loaf: Challenges & Successes<\/a><\/span>by libbyg<\/a> on 2026-10-23 at 5:44 PM <\/small>After baking my first loaf of sourdough bread, I feel pleased and relieved that it was a success! I strongly underestimated how difficult it would be to make the sourdough starter, but I found the actual baking process less challenging than I originally anticipated. I also did not realize how many specific supplies were needed...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
- Weekly Reflection 1: PSII<\/a><\/span>by merk<\/a> on 2026-10-23 at 1:28 AM <\/small>
It was a really interesting experience to get to visit the Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry, and it was so kind of the founder, Jeff Hopkins, to give us a tour. I learned a lot about schooling systems and alternative teaching methods from this visit, but I do have some reservations about the style...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/anayhaloodu.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10726\/2026\/10\/IMG_6063-1-788x1024.jpeg\" "\\"Activity")
<\/a><\/div>Activity #2 \u2013 Needlepoint Felting<\/a><\/span>by Anayha Loodu<\/a> on 2026-10-22 at 6:16 PM <\/small>Keep Calm and Felt On! For my activity I worked on this week, I decided to try needle point felting. This is an a craft that I have always wanted to try, but thought that the materials were somewhat hard and comoplicated to obtain. I was. lucky though because Michaels had a kit with all...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/anayhaloodu.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10726\/2026\/10\/IMG_6036-1-768x1024.jpeg\" "\\"Activity")
<\/a><\/div>Activity #1 \u2013 Baking<\/a><\/span>by Anayha Loodu<\/a> on 2026-10-22 at 8:09 AM <\/small>Let\u2019s Make Brownies! This week\u2019s activity was baking with my roommate. I personally am not a big baker, but my roommate does enjoy baking, so during a stressful week, I thought I would join her! I asked her some questions first before we began baking: Me: Do you think that baking is a good stress...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/courtneybauer.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10730\/2026\/10\/EDCI-336-Reflection-3-724x1024.jpg\" "\\"Reflection")
<\/a><\/div>Reflection 3: Multimedia Learning Theory + Image and Video Editing<\/a><\/span>by courtneybauer<\/a> on 2026-10-22 at 7:17 AM <\/small>Reference: Roza, N. (2026). Visual learning statistics, facts and trends for 2026. Nikola Roza. https:\/\/nikolaroza.com\/visual-learning-statistics-facts-trends\/<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/cn15.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10720\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-21-at-10.42.40-PM-1024x595.png\" "\\"Week")
<\/a><\/div>Week 5: Learning From My Mom<\/a><\/span>by coraneil<\/a> on 2026-10-22 at 6:00 AM <\/small>This week, I decided to learn more about scrapbooking by talking to my mom, who has experience making scrapbook albums. I wanted to learn about her scrapbooking process, where she gets her inspiration, different techniques she has learned, and what advice she would give to someone who is just starting out. I thought this would...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/jym7.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10722\/2026\/10\/IMG_6129-2-768x1024.jpeg\" "\\"Making")
<\/a><\/div>Making Creamy Vegan Avocado Pasta!<\/a><\/span>by jessieyam<\/a> on 2026-10-21 at 4:07 AM <\/small>Hi everyone! Last week, I decided to make a creamy and delicious avocado and spinach chickpea pasta with a flavour base of saut\u00e9ed mushrooms and garlic that also happens to be vegan friendly! I decided to make this dish because my body felt pretty wiped out after a day of school and working out at...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
- My first Sourdough Loaf!<\/a><\/span>by libbyg<\/a> on 2026-10-20 at 7:05 PM <\/small>
While making my first sourdough loaf, I decided to create a TikTok video to capture my process and incorporate another form of technology.<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/anayhaloodu.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10726\/2026\/10\/MLTSPosterNew-scaled-600x900-2.jpg\" "\\"Weekly")
<\/a><\/div>Weekly Reflection #1<\/a><\/span>by Anayha Loodu<\/a> on 2026-10-20 at 8:34 AM <\/small>Discussion of FIPPA and Most Likely to Succeed (Week 2) What? During September 18th class, we had multiple discussion about the film Most Likely to Succeed as well as discussing FIPPA (Freedom of Innovation And Protection of Privacy Act) which is the BC privacy law that reminds teachers to be careful with student photos, work,...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/daisylamoureux.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10717\/2026\/10\/Screenshot-2026-10-18-at-2.12.22-PM-1024x666.png\" "\\"Reflection")
<\/a><\/div>Reflection #3<\/a><\/span>by daisylamoureux<\/a> on 2026-10-19 at 8:31 PM <\/small>Daisy Lamoureux, Content from October 16th \u2013 Graphics in education What? In this week\u2019s lesson on October 16th we learnt about the benefits of graphics in education. Multimedia is a great tool to get across your message in a clear way and make your lesson more engaging and appealing to the learner. We took a...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/daisylamoureux.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10717\/2026\/10\/geralt-phones-8101357_1920-1024x683.jpg\" "\\"Reflection")
<\/a><\/div>Reflection #2<\/a><\/span>by daisylamoureux<\/a> on 2026-10-19 at 8:29 PM <\/small>Daisy Lamoureux, Content from October 9th \u2013 Social media and technongly in education What? On October 9th we had the opportunity to listen to guest speaker Jesse Miller\u2019s experiences and knowledge on technology in classrooms and the responsibilities as educators to be responsible with our digital citizenship. He discussed social media and the expectations and...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/daisylamoureux.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10717\/2026\/10\/hth_06-scaled-1-1024x684.jpeg\" "\\"Reflection")
<\/a><\/div>Reflection #1<\/a><\/span>by daisylamoureux<\/a> on 2026-10-19 at 5:34 PM <\/small>Daisy Lamoureux, Content from September 18th \u2013 Most Likely to Succeed and FIPPA What? This week, September 18th, we discussed the documentary Most Likely to Succeed and learnt about FIPPA (Freedom of Innovation And Protection of Privacy Act). The Most Likely to succeed documentary stood out to me the most and was very eye opening....<\/p><\/div><\/li>
- Educational Technology Presentation<\/a><\/span>by imogenwhite<\/a> on 2026-10-19 at 5:23 PM <\/small><\/div><\/li>
- Educational Technology Presentation<\/a><\/span>by zoemaloughney<\/a> on 2026-10-19 at 5:22 PM <\/small><\/div><\/li>
- Weekly Reflections<\/a><\/span>by imogenwhite<\/a> on 2026-10-19 at 5:21 PM <\/small><\/div><\/li>
- Free Inquiry<\/a><\/span>by imogenwhite<\/a> on 2026-10-19 at 5:21 PM <\/small><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/katestobbe.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10718\/2026\/10\/IMG_8943-768x1024.jpeg\" "\\"Free")
<\/a><\/div>Free Inquiry #4<\/a><\/span>by katestobbe<\/a> on 2026-10-19 at 3:29 AM <\/small>Starting Small\u2026 Part 2: For this blog, I am continuing my small sewing project by attaching the pockets and strap to the backing of my hanging fabric organizer. Attaching the Pockets\u2026 1. Position and Pin the Pockets 2. Sew the Pockets in Place Photos of the Process\u2026 Creating and Attaching the Strap\u2026 For the final...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/evseducationprofile.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10777\/2026\/10\/pexels-wolfart-33597325-1-683x1024.jpg\" "\\"Spanish")
<\/a><\/div>Spanish 102: Where to Begin?<\/a><\/span>by evelyneducationportfolio<\/a> on 2026-10-18 at 11:20 PM <\/small>Now that we know which dialect I chose and the differences between Castilian and Latin American Spanish, its time to document what I already know, and plan my next steps. As explained in the previous post, my method of learning will be through a podcast hosted by Paul Nobel, and some external help from other...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/mycrochetportfolio.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10731\/2026\/10\/image.png\" "\\"Crochet")
<\/a><\/div>Crochet Practice 3: Resources and Vocabulary<\/a><\/span>by merk<\/a> on 2026-10-17 at 11:47 PM <\/small>I know I said in my last post that I\u2019d update on the bag I\u2019m making, but I wanted to pause updates for a bit to explain more in depth what I\u2019ve learned about crochet. I have mentioned the site that I use for patterns a few times on this blog, but I want to...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Weekly Reflection #3 \u2013 Trip to Finnerty Gardens<\/a><\/span>\ud83c\udf42\ud83c\udf3f\ud83c\udf37\ud83c\udf1e\ud83d\udc3f\ufe0f\ud83c\udf33\ud83e\udeb5\ud83d\udcf8\ud83d\udcf1 Today, our class took our digital learning outdoors by exploring the Finnerty Gardens at UVic. We were joined by Kristen Pierce, who is an experienced teacher who has taught Kindergarten through Grade 8, and currently teaches at Monterey Middle School. She encouraged us to keep an open mind about teaching different grades and to...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Reflection #4<\/a><\/span>Daisy Lamoureux, Content from October 23rd \u2013 Outdoor Education What? This week, October 23rd, we got the amazing opportunity to explore UVic\u2019s Finnerty Gardens as a class in person. It was perfect weather, sunny and blue skies, and a great experience to meet up and discuss our experiences with outdoor education and how technology plays...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Class Reflection 4<\/a><\/span>Finnerty Gardens Todays class took place outside in Finnerty Gardens! This was the first time I have visited them, and it was a really great experience. Being out in nature and walking around, being active is a great way to de-stress and get ideas flowing. It is important to remember that children have shorter attention...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Pig Tail Buns with Braids<\/a><\/span>This week\u2019s updo was two pig tail\/space buns, with two front sections of hair added in as regular three strand braids. I started by dividing my hair in two down my middle part line. Next, I took a small section at the front of my head to leave out for the braids. Then I gathered...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Reflection #5 \u2013 Outdoor Education with Technology<\/a><\/span>What? Today we got the opportunity to have our class in person at the Finnerty Gardens at UVic. We had a guest speaker, Kirsten Pierce who is a grade seven teacher at montessori middle school here in Victoria. She also was a graduate student here at UVic, where she did her work on outdoor education....<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>\u00a0My First Loaf: Challenges & Successes<\/a><\/span>After baking my first loaf of sourdough bread, I feel pleased and relieved that it was a success! I strongly underestimated how difficult it would be to make the sourdough starter, but I found the actual baking process less challenging than I originally anticipated. I also did not realize how many specific supplies were needed...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
It was a really interesting experience to get to visit the Pacific School of Innovation and Inquiry, and it was so kind of the founder, Jeff Hopkins, to give us a tour. I learned a lot about schooling systems and alternative teaching methods from this visit, but I do have some reservations about the style...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Activity #2 \u2013 Needlepoint Felting<\/a><\/span>Keep Calm and Felt On! For my activity I worked on this week, I decided to try needle point felting. This is an a craft that I have always wanted to try, but thought that the materials were somewhat hard and comoplicated to obtain. I was. lucky though because Michaels had a kit with all...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Activity #1 \u2013 Baking<\/a><\/span>Let\u2019s Make Brownies! This week\u2019s activity was baking with my roommate. I personally am not a big baker, but my roommate does enjoy baking, so during a stressful week, I thought I would join her! I asked her some questions first before we began baking: Me: Do you think that baking is a good stress...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Reflection 3: Multimedia Learning Theory + Image and Video Editing<\/a><\/span>Reference: Roza, N. (2026). Visual learning statistics, facts and trends for 2026. Nikola Roza. https:\/\/nikolaroza.com\/visual-learning-statistics-facts-trends\/<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Week 5: Learning From My Mom<\/a><\/span>This week, I decided to learn more about scrapbooking by talking to my mom, who has experience making scrapbook albums. I wanted to learn about her scrapbooking process, where she gets her inspiration, different techniques she has learned, and what advice she would give to someone who is just starting out. I thought this would...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Making Creamy Vegan Avocado Pasta!<\/a><\/span>Hi everyone! Last week, I decided to make a creamy and delicious avocado and spinach chickpea pasta with a flavour base of saut\u00e9ed mushrooms and garlic that also happens to be vegan friendly! I decided to make this dish because my body felt pretty wiped out after a day of school and working out at...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
While making my first sourdough loaf, I decided to create a TikTok video to capture my process and incorporate another form of technology.<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Weekly Reflection #1<\/a><\/span>Discussion of FIPPA and Most Likely to Succeed (Week 2) What? During September 18th class, we had multiple discussion about the film Most Likely to Succeed as well as discussing FIPPA (Freedom of Innovation And Protection of Privacy Act) which is the BC privacy law that reminds teachers to be careful with student photos, work,...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Reflection #3<\/a><\/span>Daisy Lamoureux, Content from October 16th \u2013 Graphics in education What? In this week\u2019s lesson on October 16th we learnt about the benefits of graphics in education. Multimedia is a great tool to get across your message in a clear way and make your lesson more engaging and appealing to the learner. We took a...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Reflection #2<\/a><\/span>Daisy Lamoureux, Content from October 9th \u2013 Social media and technongly in education What? On October 9th we had the opportunity to listen to guest speaker Jesse Miller\u2019s experiences and knowledge on technology in classrooms and the responsibilities as educators to be responsible with our digital citizenship. He discussed social media and the expectations and...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Reflection #1<\/a><\/span>Daisy Lamoureux, Content from September 18th \u2013 Most Likely to Succeed and FIPPA What? This week, September 18th, we discussed the documentary Most Likely to Succeed and learnt about FIPPA (Freedom of Innovation And Protection of Privacy Act). The Most Likely to succeed documentary stood out to me the most and was very eye opening....<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Free Inquiry #4<\/a><\/span>Starting Small\u2026 Part 2: For this blog, I am continuing my small sewing project by attaching the pockets and strap to the backing of my hanging fabric organizer. Attaching the Pockets\u2026 1. Position and Pin the Pockets 2. Sew the Pockets in Place Photos of the Process\u2026 Creating and Attaching the Strap\u2026 For the final...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Spanish 102: Where to Begin?<\/a><\/span>Now that we know which dialect I chose and the differences between Castilian and Latin American Spanish, its time to document what I already know, and plan my next steps. As explained in the previous post, my method of learning will be through a podcast hosted by Paul Nobel, and some external help from other...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
<\/a><\/div>Crochet Practice 3: Resources and Vocabulary<\/a><\/span>I know I said in my last post that I\u2019d update on the bag I\u2019m making, but I wanted to pause updates for a bit to explain more in depth what I\u2019ve learned about crochet. I have mentioned the site that I use for patterns a few times on this blog, but I want to...<\/p><\/div><\/li>
![](\"https:\/\/abbyleslie.opened.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10721\/2026\/10\/create-768x1024.png\" "\\"Pacific")
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