Winters-School2Home Feb. 11, 2015 Module 4 Creating a Collaborative Classroom Sara Armstrong, AnnKruze, Bonnie Marks

Module Objectives: Teachers will 3 Objectives - Teachers will become familiar with digital classrooms. think of alternatives to paper and think of ways to go paperless. create a collaborative environment for students.

Evolution of the Desk New Moves for New Times

Creating a Collaborative Classroom Center for Teaching and Learning Excellence: Teach@Thought DePaul Teaching Commons: Collaborative Learning 4

Edmodo – How’s It Going? Gina Johnson’s Experiences 5

create at least one Edmodo group environment, which includes Teachers, create at least one Edmodo group environment, which includes a calendar with posted events an assignment a poll School2Home code: sztauk 6

Forms-A Great Collaborative Tool for the Classroom Fun Forms Coffee Slam! How to use them as gateways to the SBAC and Common Core

Magic Moment - Wordle 25 Interesting ways to use Wordle in the classroom Using Wordle in the classroom 38 Interesting ways to use Wordle in the classroom 8

Module 4 - Next Steps Make and use a form in your classroom. Create/revise a new lesson where it is most appropriate using the digital classroom environment and reflect on the lesson’s outcome and student responses.

Module 4 - Follow-up Suggestions Provide periodic professional development on the use of the Edmodo and its feature. Provide opportunities for additional lesson modification using the collaborative Edmodo environment.