My experience in the Elementary Education program at UVic

Author mlleh

Hello! I am an Elementary Education student at the University of Victoria. I have started this website for one of my classes and I intend to use it to show my journey through this program. On this website I will go by the name of Mademoiselle H as I plan to become a French Immerison teacher.

Musical Growth evidence midterm video

Music progress report #3

On my Wednesday visit this week I spoke with the music teacher and she told me that the first step in learning a song is to practice the chord transitions over and over again until they start to come more… Continue Reading →

What to Teach Children With Anxiety

Strengthening your child’s mind can be as simple as pointing out their brave moments and encouraging them to notice when they are being brave as well. As cliche as it seems deep breathing is so important for children to learn… Continue Reading →

Your Child Mirrors Your Behaviour

What can parents do? If you as a parent are often stressed and worried in front of your child, they will mirror you. Remaining calm around your children will decrease the chance of your child becoming overly stressed and will… Continue Reading →

What Anxiety Can Look Like

Control issues Sleep issues Often agitated  Disobedient behaviour Particularly hard on themselves Not participating in activities Stomachaches Headaches Difficulty focusing Cannot deal with uncertainty Uncontrollable emotions Over plans Worries easily Anxiety looks different in everyone. It is important to look… Continue Reading →

Free inquiry progress

So far I have been collecting articles posted by the Institute of Child Psychology https://instituteofchildpsychology.com on a facebook page called  Childhood Anxiety: Helping Children Heal. A friend in my cohort shared this page with our class to see if anyone was… Continue Reading →

Music progress report #2

I finally got my ukulele in tune so that it sounded like I was playing music. I also have chosen the way I strum, with my index finger. I am better at making the chords sound more clear now too…. Continue Reading →

The Good and the Bad About the Internet

Today in EDCI 336 we had guest speaker Jesse Miller come in to talk about his field of work that is constantly changing. He is moving away from talking about internet safety and moving towards how to properly use the… Continue Reading →

Video Editing Workshop

Today in EDCI 336 we had guest speaker Rich McCue http://richmccue.com come in for a workshop on video editing. We created a short video using iMovie. He gave us a sample video to use as a base and provided a tutorial… Continue Reading →

EDCI 336 intro to course

This is a brief overview of what I have learned so far in EDCI 336; FIPPA= Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. The importance of consent relating to posting or sharing photos of people or the work of… Continue Reading →

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