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      Open educational resources or OER is free resources that is open to the public. It is sort of similar to the concept of public domain as in the rights allow for anyone to use them. There are rules to using the information or resources but there are less stimulations to using it rather than normal copyright. In education teachers will gain a variety of resources that other teachers have developed and used in their classroom for free and for use. The website https://provost.umw.edu/oer/what-are-oer/#:~:text=OER%20can%20include%20textbooks%2C%20course,a%20textbook%20which%20is%20OER. provides examples on the OER.     When completing assignment 4 I developed more skills in adding animations. I also developed more skill by adding pictures an icon. The icons were difficult to maneuver at first but the more I used them, the more I became acquainted with them. I liked the concept of the assignment and liked developing the PowerPoint. The only part I disliked about this assignment was the

 I do not use AI daily and instead try to stay away from using AI. The idea of using certain AI's worry me as it does not always seem accurate at times as it learns from the information people provide. One AI that has affect my life in some sort of way would be the snapchat AI as it is permanently stuck at the top of my friends list. This AI in particular worries me thus, causing me to turn off my location setting for it. I am not currently motivated to use AI as I feel like I can find more information in books or in the information that is passed down from family.  When using ChatGPT I was afraid to put my real email address that I input for all of my private information. Thus, I put a different email address that I use only for school websites. I asked it for some ideas for a family of four to do on a rainy fay. I gave me lots of ideas in fact it gave me a list of seven things. I still did not like using it and prefer using my own imagination to come up with ideas or using apps l

 Teach pages on school websites are generally found on a class directory. These directories have the teachers email addresses and a link to their biography. These biographies can have the teachers past education and can have their teaching schedule on display. These pages generally have information on the hobbies of the teacher and class information. This class information can vary from resources to explanations on what the class will use. The website I looked at for this information is  Clay County School District, Florida - Directory (myoneclay.net) . I envision myself using technology in my professional career by having a google classroom. This will allow for me to assign homework and give digital readings of class reading. This will let the students have less of a chance of losing the work or readings. I will also use skyward to track students grades along the class as it lets the students stay up to date with their grades and lets their parent stay involved.  My experience using t