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EASY TECHNOLOGY
PROJECTS
Melissa Minkin, M.Ed., N.B.C.T
Thomas A. Edison Middle School
www.TeacherHacks.net/nbct2014

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OUR UCLA
GRANT
My students bring a literacy to
class that isn’t validated by
school. I wanted to use that
literacy of youth culture, music
and technology to teach ELA.
UCLA’s Teacher Initiated Inquiry
Project enabled my team to do so.

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Even with OLD technology
HOW THIS SESSION
WILL WORK
You will get a taste
of lots of free apps
and ideas about
using them in the
classroom.
For more details
about each, please
visit my my blog:
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HOW THIS SESSION
WILL WORK
If you are just
getting started, this
is the order I
recommend for
introducing tech
projects.

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#1
CLASSROOM
CHAT ROOMS
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USING
TODAYSMEET.COM
Todaysmeet.com allows
students to chat in class with no accounts, logins or
passwords to manage
It’s a great first tech
project.

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HOW TO USE CHAT
ROOMS IN SCHOOL
Read a novel,
then chat in
character.

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HOW TO USE CHAT
ROOMS IN SCHOOL
Discuss what
you are working
on now. This is a
chat about

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HOW TO USE CHAT
ROOMS IN SCHOOL

Wrap up a
lesson, a
unit or a
semester.

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BENEFITS
Democratizes the
conversation
Gives more opportunities
for each student to weigh in
You can generate a
transcript
Technology excites and
engages students - they
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STUDENTS TAKE
OWNERSHIP

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STUDENTS TAKE
OWNERSHIP

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STUDENTS TAKE
OWNERSHIP

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#2
START A CLASSROOM
BLOG
OR, BUMP YOURS UP

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WHY BLOGGER?
(BLOGSPOT.COM)

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BASIC USE OF BLOG
(USING BLOGGER)
Central place for me to
organize any technology
related activity.

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STUDENTS COMMENTS
Now I do
this
before I
introduce
Google
Docs and
MyMail

It helps
them
master
their
mymail
username
and
password
- a baby

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first step
MY COLLEAGUE’S
CLASS BLOG

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ADVANCED BLOGGING

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BLOGS AS DIGITAL
PORTFOLIOS
My colleague’s
student’s blog

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#3
GOOGLE FORMS

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COLLECT INFO - NO
SIGNING IN

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ASSESSMENTS
Advanced
tip: you
can set this
to score
the
answers
for you

Julia Stiglitz Google Apps for Education Team @juliastiglitz

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MORE FORMS

Julia Stiglitz Google Apps for Education Team @juliastiglitz

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ALL THE DATA COMES
TO YOU LIKE THIS

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#4
GOOGLE DOCS

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COMMENTING
Set “sharing” settings to “anyone with the
link can comment

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MANAGING STUDENT
WORK
Google
account is
too hard to
manage
when
students
share their
assignments
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SHARE THE LINK
INSTEAD

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FORM FEEDS INTO
SPREADSHEET

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FORM FEEDS INTO
SPREADSHEET

Students using the Google
URL shortener to make this
even easier for me to manage

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THE OLD WAY TO
HAND OUT PAPER

Ms. Marshman Explains GPA by Todd
Berman http://flic.kr/p/aqKMNZ

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THE NEW WAY

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MAKE A MASTER WITH
“VIEW ONLY”

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THEY SHARE THE LINK
TO THEIR DOCUMENT

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YOU RECEIVE THE
LINKS THE SAME WAY

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#5
WORD CLOUDS

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STUDENT EXAMPLE

I asked
students to
explain what
makes a good
book review

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I dropped
their
responses
into
Tagxedo.com

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TAGXEDO.COM
GENERATED THIS

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USE FOR POLLING,
WHIP-AROUND, ETC.

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EASY TECHNOLOGY
PROJECTS
Melissa Minkin, M.Ed., N.B.C.T
Thomas A. Edison Middle School
www.TeacherHacks.net

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