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Unique experiences as a learner
This week I am sharing a short video that collected a summary of my experiences as a learner and educator. During these past couple of...

Camila Mendez
Dec 15, 20221 min read
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Creating an Innovative Learning Space
This week, I have been working on how to design an innovative classroom environment that helps students develop creativity and become...

Camila Mendez
Dec 11, 20223 min read
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My Innovative Learning experience
Last week, I was working on creating an Innovative Learning Plan in my CEP 811 course that enhance students’ learning experience. I...

Camila Mendez
Dec 4, 20223 min read
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Designing learning for all type of learners
Today I am reflecting on two essential concepts that help us understand identity, examine ourselves, and support diverse learners:...

Camila Mendez
Nov 24, 20223 min read
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Media consumption, finding my balance
Information is everywhere, available for us, all the time, and it can be overwhelming. Google News, Youtube, and Whatsapp are some of the...

Camila Mendez
Nov 19, 20222 min read
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Create and share wisely
Working closely with students, I have seen the need for them to understand and explore how to use media from the Internet giving the...

Camila Mendez
Nov 12, 20222 min read
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Reflecting on my teaching experience
Today I want to reflect on how failure plays an important role in any professional context and how we can learn and create better...

Camila Mendez
Nov 6, 20223 min read
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My assessment journey
Photo by Ann poan on Pexels.com These past few months, I have been learning with CEP 813 Electronic Assessment how to improve my teaching...

Camila Mendez
Aug 18, 20213 min read
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New assessments: new possibilities
As I plan to find more opportunities to produce lessons and help learners succeed in the language acquisition process, I wanted to...

Camila Mendez
Aug 15, 20212 min read
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Promoting diversity in the classroom
Teaching Spanish in the past few years made me realize the importance of promoting diversity in the classroom. The target language has...

Camila Mendez
Aug 1, 20213 min read
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Transforming learning into effective assessments
Learning new features is a great way to start something new and transform your teaching experiences. Last week, I explored Canvas and...

Camila Mendez
Jul 26, 20213 min read
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Exploring Electronic Portfolios
Last year, as I learned how to navigate the e-learning platforms and tools to support a Spanish immersion school during remote learning,...

Camila Mendez
Jul 18, 20212 min read
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How to develop more effective assessments using technology?
Photo by Julia M Cameron on Pexels.com As I learn how to design more purposeful assessments in my lessons, I have been thinking about...

Camila Mendez
Jul 11, 20211 min read
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Exploring foreign language assessments
Photo by Andrew Neel on Pexels.com A few weeks ago, I created my first Checklist with some practical ideas on improving and developing...

Camila Mendez
Jun 19, 20211 min read
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Running records online
This year as I had the opportunity to work as an online Spanish immersion teacher, I needed to learn how to evaluate students’ reading...

Camila Mendez
Jun 16, 20213 min read
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Designing effective assessments
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com Identifying the purpose of assessments is essential for teachers to plan and adapt to new...

Camila Mendez
Jun 9, 20211 min read
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Annotated Assessment Exemplar
Image Last year when working as a Spanish online teacher, I created an assessment for High school and Middle School students who were...

Camila Mendez
May 27, 20212 min read
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Three Things I Believe About Assessments
I worked as a Spanish teacher for Elementary, Middle School and High School for a few years and I had the opportunity to utilize...

Camila Mendez
May 20, 20211 min read
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