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  Blog #2: Reflecting on writing using the electronic environment ( Digital Media) Using a digital notebook has transformed the way I organize my work. Unlike traditional pen-and-paper journaling, the digital notebook gave me a flexible space where I can write, revise, store, and revisit my thoughts with ease. The ability to type quickly, insert images, links, and videos by using Canva helped me keep my ideas clear and organized. One of the biggest advantages to using the digital notebook is accessibility.   My notes were readily available on any device, which made it easier to continue the writing process at any moment of inspiration. Digital tools such as highlighting and search functions helped me capture my thoughts more efficiently and retrieve information without frustration.              Being able to write digitally also supported deeper thinking.   I was able to easily revise and add layers to previous ...

  Writing using the electronic environment has made writing much easier and faster for me.   This has changed the way I approach writing.   The use of digital tools such as Microsoft office, emails, text messages or social media platforms like tweeter has helped make the writing process more flexible and even more interactive than the traditional pen and paper method of writing.   I have benefitted from the ease of editing and revising written pieces without having to rewrite an entire document when using the electronic environment.     Digital tools can check for spelling and grammatical errors which helps me create more professional pieces if the need arises, while simultaneously helping me improve language accuracy and writing mechanics.   This helps improve the overall quality of my work, making it easier to focus on other tasks such as organising and developing ideas.              ...

 The writing process can be tedious ,but with proper planning it can be made fun. The bulk of work when writing is done in the planning phase. It is being said that 70% of the time spent writing is actually spent planning. This is rather interesting, because before doing this course I often wondered why even if writing topics within my business subjects seemed to fall within the interests of students they always seemed not to know what to write. This course highlighted that lack of proper planning can prevent students from writing effective pieces. I am not currently an English teacher,but on my return to the classroom, information on the writing process and how to effectively use it to engage students in writing would be an asset. I am excited to see results from use of this and excited to get my students writing again. Also,this course would assist me at home with my children. Being a mother of mostly boys, getting them to write is rather difficult since they hardly want to read ...