Play games on Sporcle. Brandyparker (Brandy Parker) Create timelines, share them on the web. Twelve Good Tools for Building End-of-year Review Activities. The end of the school year will soon be upon us.
This is the time of year that we think about activities that we can do to help students review the school year. At this time of the year I start to get a lot of requests for suggestions for tools to create review activities. Here are twelve good options. Video-based review activities:Blubbr is a neat quiz creation service that you can use to create video-based quizzes.
Using Blubbr you can create interactive quizzes that are based on YouTube clips. EduCanon offers a free service for creating, assigning, and tracking your students' progress on flipped lessons. eduCanon allows teachers to build flipped lessons using YouTube and Vimeo videos, create questions about the videos, then assign lessons to their students. VideoNotes is a neat tool for taking notes while watching videos. Games-based review activities:Purpose Games is a free service that allows users to create custom games, share games, and play games. Tammy’s Technology Tips. Tammy's Technology Tips for Teachers Helping teachers make better classrooms, one mouse-click at a time.
Tammy’s Technology Tips Click a link below to view Tammy’s Technology Tips: More coming soon! Search Tammy Worcester Tang Educator - Author - Presenter tammy@tammytang.com . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . What’s New? Return to top of page Copyright © 2020 · News Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in. Assessing Students’ Digital Skills - Electronic BrainsElectronic Brains. What can we do to ensure that our students acquire the skills they need to succeed?
How do teachers nurture those skills in traditional classrooms lacking the technology students have become so accustomed to using at home? What happens to students who do not have access to digital tools or computers at home? Can we offer students the support and instruction they need to develop 21st century skills? Yes we can. Mentorship Often, teachers are not comfortable with the integration of technology in the classroom, but certainly have the skills to guide students to collaborate with each other in problem or project based learning.
How do we begin? Assessment Resources I am currently completing a specialist level additional qualification course, “Integration of ICT in Instruction”. For additional resources and information, follow these links: A Vision for Learning and Teaching in a Digital Age. Electronic Brains - Exploring the use of technology in the classroom and the impact it has on studentsElectronic Brains. Career and Technical Education. 63 Things Every Student Should Know In A Digital World. 63 Things Every Student Should Know In A Digital World by Terry Heick It could be argued—and probably argued well—that what a student fundamentally needs to know today isn’t much different than what Tom Sawyer or Joan of Arc or Alexander the Great needed to know.
Tech Lesson of the Week: Technology lesson plans. Education World offers a huge selection of technology lesson plans for all grade levels.
Telltale Ts Students use technology to investigate and present information on a variety of animals visited during a trip to the zoo. Engaging English Students use technology to effectively present a selection of alliterative phrases that are then used to create an informative wall or ceiling hanging. The Dangers of Distracted Driving Students learn about the dangers associated with distracted driving and then complete an activity demonstrating what they've learned. Digitizing History: Exploring Moments in Time Through Web Design Students work in teams to create home pages or small Web sites based on themes related to a recent history or social studies lessons. Creating a Poetry Collection In this lesson, which encourages students to think about the sounds of poems, students use lip-syncing software to produce an animated talking head.
This Bird Can Blog! What's the Word? Croc or Gator? How Does it End? Technology Timesavers for Teachers - myTeachersLounge. Teachers today are fortunate to have access to technological tools that make our jobs easier and minimize the paperwork involved in educating our students.
I didn’t grow up with computers like today’s students did, but I’m very much on board with becoming more tech savvy and, yes, even accepting help from my students when I have technical difficulties. About a year ago I bought myself an iPad after saving for it for months. It was going to help me organize my life, both at home and at school, and guess what? It did. I love my iPad and I can’t see myself living without it. The first tool I use is DropBox and you don’t have to have an iPad to use it.
DropBox is a way to store your documents “in the cloud” so that you have access to them wherever you are. I cannot tell you how liberating it was for me to kick my jump drive to the curb. I also don’t have the problem of having some files on my computer at home and some on my computer at school. Imagine! One app I use is Teacher Assistant. ClassTools.net: Create interactive flash tools / games for education.