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1. Communicating,
Connecting &
Creating
www.bpstis.org
>Professional
Development
>C
to
the
third

2. Say
what?
• Try
your
luck!
• Grab
a
colored
marker/
pencil
• Chat
with
peers,
acquire
initials
&
get
the
most
colorful
sheet
possible
www.online-­‐stopwatch.com

3. What
does
that
mean?

4. Tools
from
you…
Asynchronous
Synchronous

5. Tools
from
me…
Synchronous
• Blogging
• Email
• IM
• Podcasts
&
Vodcasts
Asynchronous
• Chats
• Video-­‐calls
• Nearpod
• Presentations
• Socrative
• Social
Networking
Sites
• Poll
Everywhere
• Tubes
• Web
Sites

6. Socrative
• Let’s
try
it…
• Go
to
Socrative
• Our
Class
is
• BWHS
167
• Wait
for
the
teacher
The
results
will
steer
our
evening.

7. What’s your choice?

8. Edmodo
Features
• Free
• App
• Parent,
student,
teacher
option
• Create
&
post
quizzes
• Connecting,
engaging
&
easy
to
use

9. Ed
What
Oh!
• Join
my
Finance
6th
2013
class
to
see
what
it
looks
like
for
the
student
• edmodo.com
• Create
account
• Join
Group
6ruk5x
+
then
insert
code

10. Thinking
about
things?
Use
the
thinglink
to
go
further.

11. Socrative
• Free
• Works
on
any
device
• Immediate
feedback
• Scoring
option
• Reports
option
• Quick
Quiz
&
more
Socrative
has
great
tutorials

12. Google+
• Online
Sharing
• PD
options
• Allows
Google
Hangout
to
work
• Free
in
our
GAFE
• Circles
allows
for
only
“some”
to
see
your
posts
Our
BPS
TIS
You
Tube
has
great
tutorials

13. Blogger
• Free
in
our
GAFE
• Great
way
to
share
to
parents,
colleagues
and
administration
• Memory
tool
Search
getting
started
with
Blogger
for
great
instructions

14. Good,
bad
&
ugly
What are you thinking when emailing, texting, etc.
The
good
The
bad
• Communicate
• Shoot
off
• Collaborate
• Blast
off
• Respond
It’s
not
how
it
is
intended
but
how
it
is
perceived
that
will
impact
the
“listener”.
The
ugly
•
•
•
•
•
•
Red
ALL
CAPS
!!!!!!!
Tone
of
voice
Complaints
CC
vs
BCC
• Finish
Up
Email
is
efficient
but
think
of
what
you
want
to
achieve
before
pressing
send.

15. bpstis.org
• Google
Tools
&
D2
Apps
• Weebly
• BPS
TIS
Youtube
• Professional
Development
• C
to
the
third

16. Need
help
or
want
additional
training?
• Fill
out
a
help
desk
ticket