MaryLou McGirr Learning Specialist, TIE Danielson Consultant, The Danielson Group
Explore appropriate uses of technology to enhance engage student learning Review the Framework for Teaching Review 3c Engaging Students in Learning Explore technology/FfT Theme Enhance your own lesson plans
Develop an appropriate use of technology to enhance engage student learning Review the Framework for Teaching Review 3c Engaging Students in Learning Explore technology/FfT theme Enhance your lesson plans
Work in table groups One person read the scenario out loud Together, determine the ◦ Domain ◦ Component ◦ Element Put your answer on a sticky note. Attach the sticky note to the card. Or check your answers as you go.
Listen to the directions and then move. I need a Scorekeeper. I will put you in four large groups. Take your Smart Cards. One Captain. All read the scenario on the screen. TOGETHER, determine the correct domain and component. The Captain writes it on a card and holds it up (not that anyone would cheat). I will only take your first answer. The most points wins.
Explore engagement and appropriate uses of technology to enhance lessons Review the Framework for Teaching ◦ Quiz Review 3c Engaging Students in Learning Explore technology/FfT theme Enhance your lesson plans
Form content area pairs or trios. Choose
Form content area pairs or trios. Choose a lesson plan. Shift your thinking to how you currently use technology in this lesson and
Form content area pairs or trios. Choose a lesson plan. Shift your thinking to how you currently use technology in this lesson and how you might incorporate technology.
1. Put a check mark on the first two pages 2. Put a check mark on the proficient and distinguished columns on the last page. 3. Individually read the information. 4. Highlight key points.
1. Have a conversation with your lesson plan partner(s). 2. Analyze the lesson you’ve chosen. As it currently exists: 1.Which of the elements are present? 2.How would including the elements enhance your lesson? 3.At what level of performance might your lesson be?
Student choice and initiative Depth rather than breadth Require student thinking (i.e. students answer questions and/or solve problems) Offer multiple levels of challenge Designed to be relevant and authentic
Student choice and initiative Depth rather than breadth Require student thinking (i.e. students answer questions and/or solve problems) Offer multiple levels of challenge Designed to be relevant and authentic
What would be some good reasons to use Wordle?
m?articleid= m?articleid=1569 Use Wordle to: 1. Summarize content 2. Reflect 3. Assessment 4. Summarize survey results (text) 5. Visual representation
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As you watch the video, make a list of key words that describe minds-on learning on the Wordle screen or in Word.
Create your Wordle to: Summarize content Reflect Assessment Summarize survey results (text) Visual representation Gallery Walk – Look for similarities and differences.
Develop an appropriate use of technology to engage student learning Review the Framework for Teaching ◦ Quiz Review 3c Engaging Students in Learning Explore technology/FfT theme Enhance your lesson plans
Using mobile technology to engage students in inquiry-based learning Using cell phones in English classes Polling to-assess-learning to-assess-learning
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Save as a google doc Give students the url Find a QR Code Maker online (free) New Teacher Help.com YouTube video called: QR Code for Teachers Cell phone
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A WebQuest is an inquiry-oriented lesson format in which most or all the information that learners work with comes from the web. [1] These can be created using various programs, including a simple word processing document that includes links to websites.inquiry-oriented lessonweb [1]programsword processinglinkswebsites A WebQuest is distinguished from other Internet-based research by three characteristics. ◦ First, it is classroom-based. ◦ Second, it emphasizes higher-order thinking (such as analysis,creativity, or criticism) rather than just acquiring information. [3] analysiscreativitycriticism [3] ◦ Third, the teacher preselects the sources, emphasizing information use rather than information gathering. Most WebQuests are group work with the task frequently being split into roles.group work
Analyze and investigate Conjecture Evaluate Solve Non-routine Apply concepts/make connections Generate/connect
1. Refer to 3c handout - proficient and distinguished LoP 2. Learnings about engagement Wordle video representation Engaging activities and assignments elements 3. Technology ◦ Wordle ◦ QR Codes 4. High Level Thinking (Webb’s )
Student choice and initiative Depth rather than breadth Require student thinking (i.e. students answer questions and/or solve problems) Offer multiple levels of challenge Designed to be relevant and authentic
1. What changes did you make to your lesson plan? 2. How will these changes make a difference in student engagement?
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