ICT News
Gayle Pinn, Mulwala PS
Issue 12 3 August 2015
I will try to publish this newsletter each fortnight. . Please send contributions to gayle.pinn@det.nsw.edu.au by 17 August. The flyer will also be uploaded to my wiki https://gaylepinnsteachingresources.wikispaces.com/home
Contributions can include recommendations for apps, webtools, websites, Notebook ideas and tricks, student work samples etc.
Literacy
Digital Multimodal books to link with Science, History and Geography
The Field of Mars EEC has created a number of free digital books available in iBooks. There are more books being developed.
Invertebrate Explorer
Traditional Wiradjuri Culture
Learning outside with iPads- Linking technology and nature
Epic Books
Thousands of free books for all ages. Numerous topics, including maths.
Free for educators
Maths
ICT
Product Hunt
Keep up to date with new products (some useful, some useless but fun!(
Strategies for Behaviour management
Providing feedback to students
Go Formative
Develop assessments online and provide instant feedback. Can be used on any device.
Classkick
Teachers develop assessments of app. Teachers can see progress of students. Students can 'raise hands' to ask for assistance.