Introduction and Media Technology in Teaching
Hey everyone, my name is Natalie, and I’m currently a student in the English Subject Matter (ESM) Program at Cal State University, Northridge (CSUN), and an aspiring teacher. I grew up as a bookworm, reading so many novels. However, my love for literature and writing did not take off until high school. I had the privilege of having such wonderful English teachers in high school, who helped nurture my love for reading and writing and piqued my interest in teaching. If it weren’t for their teaching and its impact on me, I would not have been inspired to become a teacher myself. Beyond studying, working, and career aspirations, I am a very active person and always doing something. When I have free time, I’m either rock climbing, hiking, trail running, or even simply hitting the gym. I’m going to be running my first half-marathon this Saturday, and I’m excited. As I work toward my career goal of teaching, it is evident that the use of media technology in schools and in teachin...