Start 2014 with a Smash
Tips and Tools to Crash your Lessons
Keys to a Succcessful Crash
1- Clear objective(s)
2- Student choice
3- Collaborative learning environment
4- High expectations for quality work
5- Students will be encouraged to struggle
Training Objective
Modify a lesson to ENGAGE your students and ENHANCE the content
We will create a project you can incorporate into a current lesson during the second semester. The goal ultimate is for the technology to enhance the learning and add to the rigor.
Tool Menu
Digital Publishing
Electronic includes the digital publication of e-books, blogging, digital newsletters, and digital magazines.
Digital Poster
Digital posters are a form of electronic display that shows television programming, menus, information, advertising and other messages
Webpages
Webpages are easy to build when you have access to the right tools. Create a website to use in your classroom or allow you students to build one around the content.
Infographic
Infographics can be used by students to display assignments, summaries or results of their projects. The process of an infographic creation tests their skills in sketching/planning, researching and orgaanizing large amount of data, as well as graphic literacy. Their ultimate goal is to present a lot of complex information in an easy to read format.
Video Presentation
A video presentation is a perfect way to surprise, wake up, or grab the audience.
Digital Timelines
Timelines can show history or predict the future.
How do I get it on the SBBB?
Use one or more of the following options:
- Create a QR Code that links to the digital work
- Take a screenshot of the work and post it directly on the board
- Use Auasma to create an interactive Aura
- Have your students screencast their digital work using a free tool, like Screencast-O-Matic, and associate it to a QR Code.