Technology Blog #1- Developing a Connected Learning Model

              Everything is always changing, the world is changing, technology is changing, and how we communicate with other people are always changing. No matter what you do in life you should always create connections with other people around you because creating those connections could lead you to have new ideas, new career opportunities, and vice versa. One of the most important ways of networking is personal learning networking (LPN). LPN can help you create deeper connections, which involves an individual's topic goal, and you can gain information and expertise depending on your main interest. When working on your LPN you must remind yourself to connect with those who are going to help you meet and fit your personal goals and also it takes time and effort!     Therefore, for my future career which is becoming a detective/investigator, I can see how LPN connects to my future career. For example, I could use LPN as a detective by collabo...

        Duolingo is a free app where you can learn new languages that offers a variety of interactive lessons and activities to help users learn different languages. It provides courses in over 40 languages. Some of those languages being Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian, and so much more! Duolingo uses a very different approach compared to other language apps, where it is almost like you are playing a game! Duolingo, has you completing small lessons every day, earning points, rewards, and achievements. This app tracks your progress and gives you personalized reminders to encourage you to practice the language you are learning. Overall, this app is great for beginners and causal learners.     Although you can use this app on your free time, Duolingo could help you with your coursework and your professional career. Duolingo can help you with your coursework because for example, let's just say you are taking a language class and you are stru...