Backwards Design and Understanding by Design The Backwards Design theory in education is the notion that lessons and units have better outcomes when teachers focus on the “big idea” and overarching learning outcomes when building lessons. This works by deciding on the end goal and working backwards through the lesson or unit to develop ways…
Emma’s Archive Emma’s Archive is awesome! The website is easy to navigate and fun to explore. I especially like all the colours and would love to learn how to add more colour to my website. Your blog post 1 made me reflect on my own hobbies and how they connect to ARC’s model. I completely…
Introduction Hello! My name is Sasha Trickey, and I am from Vernon, BC. In the spring, I completed my Bachelor’s degree in History at UVic and am now in UVic’s Post Degree Program for Elementary Education. I have loved my time at UVic and am excited to start my journey to become an elementary teacher. …
Welcome to my website! Currently I am using this site as a part of the course EDCI 336. On this site you will find some blog posts about technology-based teaching. Please contact me at sashatrickey@uvic.ca if you have any questions or would like to connect and further discuss teaching and education.