Lauren Crow Ed Tech: Tech Tool Presentation 3/6/2014

 Free: Website & App without ads  K-5 Based on Math, Reading, Spelling, and Writing CCSS  Compatible with:  Ipads, Android tablets, Kindle/Nook, Basics

 The class will have a dashboard similar to social media The Process

 Webinars for both teachers and admin  Login cards to print and parent letter generated  Feedback: a lot of data on each student’s progress  Can be used for RTI data  Detailed s updates on student progress  Modify content:  standards, assignments, percentage correct For the Teacher

Modify

 Online homework feature  Group students by what level assignments they are working on and due date (rest don’t see)  Math and ELA/Reading Assessments to measure progress  Add Co-teacher and parent accounts  Send messages to student  reading logs, tasks, projects, dashboard comments For the Teacher

 Can sign in at home or at school on any device  Move through material at own pace  Pick their mood for the day  Post messages to the dashboard  Select Avatar  Send encouragements/messages to peers. For the Student

 Earn badges to show off how many coins they have earned.  All questions are multiple choice  Reads the questions aloud  Great for LD or ELL For Student

 Rewards: earn coins by doing practices (parents too) For the Student

 Read aloud feature is only available for K and 1 st  Everything must be spelled correctly before being entered  Students that don’t want everyone to see their writing don’t have a way to communicate privately with the teacher. Cons of Scootpad