Tech Integration Workshop
Day 2
3. Google Forms Review
Use your headphones to watch this 8:55 minute tutorial about Google Forms.
5 Time-Saving Ways Teachers Can Use Google Forms
Be sure to explore my Google Education Pinterest board here for more tips and tricks about using Google!!
4. Simplify Test Day!!!
Three tools that will simplify test day for students who need an oral administration. Pull up a saved test, get out your headphones and you may even find a new iPhone app you like!!
Audacity - this is should already be on your teacher computers, but if not click here to download.
More ideas for Audacity in the Classroom. |
Recordmp3 - this is a super easy to use website that will generate a link for you to share. Recording time is limited.
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DropVox - this is an iPhone app that I love!!! You can use this to record from the leisure of your recliner and then share the file when you get back to school!!
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5. You choose what you want to do now!!!
Scroll down to the activities from Day 1. You can either pick up where you left off from the last time we met, or maybe you just need some more time to work on voice recording, Google forms, or explore something entirely new you found out about today.
Here are some other ideas you may enjoy!!
A sneak peak about a change coming this year. Get a head start just for being here!!!
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Another Apple app for you to explore recording.
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A list of some tech tools, including some that are becoming increasingly popular and widely used, that should be part of any teacher’s tech tool arsenal this year.
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Tech Integration Workshop
Day 1
3. Are you thinking about Flipping?
Watch this short video about what Flipping really is?
My flipped classroom project beginnings.
Join my class here.
Check out EDPuzzle for yourself!!
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4. Which one of these could you use in your classroom?
Click the link to read the article.
22 Ways Any Teacher Can (and Should) Use Technology
Assignment: Choose one of the items in the article that you can focus on in your classroom for the upcoming year. Start building a plan to make that happen this afternoon.
5. You choose what you want to do now!!!
Take some time to go through all those pins and decide what lessons you want to use in your classroom.
If you don't have a Pinterest board, then be sure to check out my pins. I have a board for every subject and then some!! |
Write down your list of questions and let's talk. Be sure to grab me in your free time and let's have a 30 minute chat to answer any questions that you may have!!
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I am trying to keep up with all the ideas, gadgets and articles that I think you might find useful. My website is still a work in progress and I add to it weekly. Be sure to use this as a resource for incorporating technology in your lessons!
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Which item did you choose in the article above? Or, do you want to flip your classroom next year?
Start working on your plan and let's get ready for 2014-2015!!! |
If you already have a district website then feel free to keep using that.
However, if you want something simpler or you don't have a website at all, then join me in creating a free Weebly website. It's so simple!! |
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Explore learning.com
If you can not log in or create an account then you can use mine for today and we will be sure to get you one set up.
Keyboarding Websites
The 6th graders need to be working on their keyboarding skills at least 1 time every 3 weeks. Explore different websites I have listed on my class page and see what you like best.
6th grade Technology TEKS
Take a peek at the 6th grade Technology TEKS to see where you can help in your classroom.