Come and take a behind the scenes look at how to create a collaborative work environment in your science classroom using web based tools.

1. Google Me This…
How to Make Collaboration
Work in a Wiki World
Ben Smith and Jared Mader
@edtechben @rlmaderj
www.edtechinnovators.com

2. Ben Smith: Jared Mader:
• Physics Teacher • Director of Technology
• Keystone Technology • Former Chemistry Teacher
Integrator • Technology Staff Development
• Doctoral Student in Trainer
Instructional Technology • Keystone Technology
• Making IT Happen Award Integrator
Winner • Masters in Instructional
• ISTE Board of Directors Technology
• ISTE Consultant
About Us

3. www.edtechinnovators.com
Our Website

4. • Nonprofit international membership
association.
• Focuses on improving teaching and student
learning using technology as a tool.
• Connects educators to learn from each other.
• Promotes best practices from the field.

5. ISTE NETS

6. Thursday
• 8:00 – 9:30 AM – Using iPads to Create
Innovative Scientists
• 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM - The World of
Google in Science
• 1:00 – 2:30 PM – Putting Web 2.0 into the
Science Classroom
• 3:00 – 4:00 PM – sTem: You’ve Never
Seen Student Technology Work Like This
2013 Presentations

7. Friday
• 8:00 – 9:00 AM – Digitizing the Learning
Experience and Taking IT Mobile
• 9:30 – 10:30 AM – Going Beyond Data
Collection: Sharing in a Science
Classroom
• 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM – Google Me This:
How to Make Collaboration Work in a
Wiki World
• 2:00 – 3:00 PM – Tech Talk: A Terabyte of
Ideas in an Hour
2013 Presentations
http://bit.ly/nsta13

8. Saturday
• 12:30 – 1:30 PM – Adding a Bit of
Technology to a NASA Educational
Project
2013 Presentations

9. Wednesday, April 24, 2013
• 4:00 - 5:00 PM, EST
• Transforming the Science Classroom
• http://iste.org/webinars
Webinars

10. Special Interest Groups

11. ISTE 2013

12. Monday, June 24, 2013
• 5:30 – 6:45 PM – SIGsci Shareathon
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
• 8:30 – 10 AM – The Mobile Classroom: Going Digital
• 4 – 6 PM – Got Data? Let’s Share Our Work
Wednesday, June 26, 2013
• 8:30 – 11:30 AM
• Every Student Computes in Science
ISTE Conference

13. Google - More than Just Search

14. Success in the Digital Age
Marc Prensky - Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants - See Article
http://www.iste.org/learn/iste-toolkit.aspx

16. Increasing Complexity of Technology Skills
Technology choices become autonomous
Increasing Levels of Cognition
Curriculum mastery deepens
A Taxonomy for Integrating Technology

17. What Can Google Do for You?

18. Typical Class Activity
• Setting up Record Keeping
• Activity 1 – Reading
• Activity 2 – Brainstorm
• Activity 3 – Note Taking
• Activity 4 – Recording Data
• Activity 4A – Viewing the Data
• Activity 4B – Graphing the Data
• Activity 5 – Analyzing
• Activity 6 – Communicating

19. Record Keeping

20. Pre-Reading/Reading

21. Brainstorming

22. Notetaking

23. • Documents
• Spreadsheets
• Presentations
Recording - Google Drive

24. Google Drive

25. Sharing

26. Sharing Folders

27. Improving the Use of Forms

28. • Clicking on “Add Form” lets you select types of questions and
compiles answers into a spreadsheet.
• Clicking on “Add Item” allows you to add six different types of
questions or formatting:
Creating Forms

29. • Front End - Questions
• Back End - Spreadsheet
Design

30. • When you choose to share a form, a link is created.
• You can email the link to others or you can create a
TinyURL or MooURL quick link that can be remembered
and easily used.
Sharing Forms - Link

31. Sharing Forms - Embedding

32. Wiki – Form Embed

33. Wiki – Data Warehouse

34. Data Analysis

35. Communicate / Report

36. Assessment

37. • Email: info@edtechinnovators.com
• Website: www.edtechinnovators.com
• Ben  @edtechben ben@edtechinnovators.com
• Jared  @rlmaderj jared@edtechinnovators.com
Questions