This document provides a list of resources that teachers can use with a projector in the classroom, including:
1) Google Docs for online document creation and collaboration.
2) Websites for mind mapping, maps, creative writing inspiration, attendance, morning messages/attention getters, and virtual manipulatives.
3) Ideas for using PowerPoint for lessons, presentations, games and modifying for students with disabilities.
4) Sources for videos, news, field trips, timers, name generators, read alouds, and dictionaries.
5) Suggestions for transitions, shadow puppets, tracing, teaching moments, and finding endless additional resources online.
This presentation targets iPad and iPhone apps for students with special needs. The apps address executive functioning skills, organization, great study habits, and much more!
This presentation targets iPad and iPhone apps for students with special needs. The apps address executive functioning skills, organization, great study habits, and much more!
50+ Ways to Improve Your Classroom With Technology v 4.0Vicki Davis
Get the latest ideas for how to improve your classroom with technology. This grab-bag of ideas will be accented by practical real world examples shared by classroom teacher Vicki Davis, the Cool Cat Teacher.
This presentation was made to participants at the recent Comview 2012 annual conference (Victorian Commercial Teachers Association). It illustrates some of my favourite web2.0 tools to use in the accounting classroom, how they can be used and shares some classroom uses.
Maximizing Your Time with Students - Maximizing Teachable MomentsStaci Trekles
Today, there are many technologies available to help us do all sorts of things both within and beyond the classroom walls. In fact, there are so many, it can be overwhelming to explore them all, and in the meantime, your time for your students can suffer. This presentation will help you maximize your classroom time by featuring technologies that can help you: "flip" your classroom to engage students in more meaningful face-to-face activities beyond your lecture, extend learning into the online realm for blended and online instruction, and
help keep you organized all along the way!
When you select the right tools for the job, there's no end to the benefit you and your students can get from technologies like LiveBinder, Camtasia, Jing, EdModo, Google Drive, and more. This presentation will introduce you to
an accessible toolkit of tools and practices that will help you enhance learning both in and out of school for your students.
50+ Ways to Improve Your Classroom with Technology (TICL)Vicki Davis
Well, it is closer to 163 if you look at the resources I put on the handout that goes with this session. Here are lots of education technology web sites and tools to use as options for your classroom toolkit.
Presentation on web 2.0 tools that can be used in the class for motivation, creating vocabulary activities, speaking and writing.
Includes a list of useful web resources.
50+ Ways to Improve Your Classroom With Technology v 4.0Vicki Davis
Get the latest ideas for how to improve your classroom with technology. This grab-bag of ideas will be accented by practical real world examples shared by classroom teacher Vicki Davis, the Cool Cat Teacher.
This presentation was made to participants at the recent Comview 2012 annual conference (Victorian Commercial Teachers Association). It illustrates some of my favourite web2.0 tools to use in the accounting classroom, how they can be used and shares some classroom uses.
Maximizing Your Time with Students - Maximizing Teachable MomentsStaci Trekles
Today, there are many technologies available to help us do all sorts of things both within and beyond the classroom walls. In fact, there are so many, it can be overwhelming to explore them all, and in the meantime, your time for your students can suffer. This presentation will help you maximize your classroom time by featuring technologies that can help you: "flip" your classroom to engage students in more meaningful face-to-face activities beyond your lecture, extend learning into the online realm for blended and online instruction, and
help keep you organized all along the way!
When you select the right tools for the job, there's no end to the benefit you and your students can get from technologies like LiveBinder, Camtasia, Jing, EdModo, Google Drive, and more. This presentation will introduce you to
an accessible toolkit of tools and practices that will help you enhance learning both in and out of school for your students.
50+ Ways to Improve Your Classroom with Technology (TICL)Vicki Davis
Well, it is closer to 163 if you look at the resources I put on the handout that goes with this session. Here are lots of education technology web sites and tools to use as options for your classroom toolkit.
Presentation on web 2.0 tools that can be used in the class for motivation, creating vocabulary activities, speaking and writing.
Includes a list of useful web resources.
Apple-tudes are contagious!
Our Apple-tude can determine our success in using iPads in the classroom. You all heard: there’s an app for that. In fact, there are hundreds of thousands of apps on the market designed for teaching and learning. In this workshop we will explore apps available for instruction and for all curriculum areas. You will see examples of how they can be used successfullly in a collaborative, academic setting.
2. Google Docs
Google Docs is a suite of products that
lets you create different kinds of online
documents, work on them in real time
with other people, and store your
documents and your other files -- all
online, and all for free. With an Internet
connection, you can access your
documents and files from any computer,
anywhere in the world.
9. PicLits
PicLits.com is a creative writing
site that matches beautiful
images with carefully selected
keywords in order to inspire
you. The object is to put the
right words in the right place
and the right order to
capture the essence, story,
and meaning of the picture.
http://www.piclits.com/compose_dragdrop.aspx
10. Taking Attendance
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**Can also use Smart or Promethean Technologies
18. PowerPoint
• Display notes for classes
• Display instructions
• Cut down on
preparation time
• Use for more than one
class
• Share with the students
19. Ideas for using PowerPoint in the
Classroom
• Bell Ringers and Exit Slip Activities
• Some textbook companies include a CD with
pre-created classroom PowerPoints.
• PowerPoint games such as Jeopardy can be
used for reviews at the beginning or the year,
before a test or state testing.
• Modifications for students with disabilities.
Teachers can print out the classroom notes
so that a student with disabilities can focus
on the teacher rather than focusing on
writing down information from the
PowerPoint and processing everything the
teacher is saying.
20. Ideas for using PowerPoint in the
Classroom
• Presentations for parents such as open
house. Set the PowerPoint to run
automatically so parents can watch the
presentation.
• Student created PowerPoint's: Book
Reviews. Historical Person Presentation,
Flash Cards, Digital Books - students
can turn a story they have written into
a digital story book, Science Fair
Presentations, Group Projects
21. Ideas for using PowerPoint in
the Classroom
• PowerPoint games such as
Jeopardy can be used for
reviews at the beginning or the
year, before a test or state
testing.
• http://www.edtechnetwork.com
/powerpoint.html
22. Model Examples
• Show students an
example
• Model procedures and
various assignments
• Model expectations
• Model correcting errors
23. Videos
• United Streaming
(Discovery Education)
• http://www.discoveryeducation.com/
25. Prezi.com
• Prezi is a cloud-based presentation
software that opens up a new world
between whiteboards and slides. The
zoomable canvas makes it fun to
explore ideas and the connections
between them. The result: visually
captivating presentations that lead your
audience down a path of discovery.
• Example: http://prezi.com/wxyivaj-
4yoq/martin-luther-king-jr/
28. Current News/Events
• CNN
• Fox News
• NY Times
• ANY News Source Can be found
online
• Weather Resources
• News for Kids:
• http://www.dogonews.com
• http://www.timeforkids.com/news
29. Virtual Field Trips
• White House
• Statue of Liberty
• http://www.atozkidss
tuff.com/trip.html