1. Growth Concept for Technology Integration
Foundations
Definition
Production
Integration
Synthesis
Eric William Underhill, MAT
Instructional Technology Coordinator
Carlin Springs Elementary School

2. Growth Concept for Technology Integration
Foundations
Definition
Production
Integration
Synthesis
Students learn the foundations of educational technology and digital literacy
Students define pathways for demonstrating understanding
Students produce portions of a learning portfolio and new ways of showing knowledge
Portfolios integrate different disciplines over time to showing interdisciplinary learning
Students create a comprehensive portfolio that covers 3 years of science content.
Beginning
Growth
Branching
The Future

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2nd Grade
Second grade students will focus on device use as a method for skill enhancement and growth in reading and mathematics.
Students will also utilize iMovie as their production app as they study social studies.
Students will begin their learning in digital literacy and citizenship.
Foundations

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3rd Grade
Students will learn a new production app that will allow them to demonstrate and record their learning each month of the year.
Students will participate in digital center learning labs in science and social studies.
Students will create components of a learning portfolio for 3 power standards in science.
Students will continue to learn about digital literacy and citizenship.
Definition

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4th Grade
Students will continue to use the production apps introduced and used from 3rd Grade.
Students will learn collaborative apps each month throughout the year that will allow them to share their learning with one another.
Students will create a learning portfolio in social studies and 3 power standards in science.
Students will continue to learn about digital literacy and citizenship
Production

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4th & 5th Grade
Both 4th and 5th Grades will work towards building their interdisciplinary use of their personalized learning device in specialist settings.
These grade levels will work with the content specialist in Art, Science and Foreign Language.
4th: Art
4th – Science
5th – Science
5th – Foreign Language
Integration

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5th Grade
Students will create a comprehensive digital portfolio that will demonstrate their learning in science from 3rd grade through 5th grade.
This portfolio will contain information from their 3rd and 4th grade science portfolio components that will be used for cumulative review for the Standards of Learning Assessment.
Students will engage in higher levels of production and integration throughout the year.
Synthesis

8. Effective Integration and Instruction
Learning goals and lessons are tied directly to desired student outcomes
PLC’s
Effective Integration and Instruction
Students
Technology
Co-Taught lessons and classroom support
Lessons and Training with ITC

9. Discovery Investigation Ideation Integration Collaboration
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
Knowledge Acquisition & Building
Introductory concepts, procedures and ideas are presented to students directly or through discovery activities
Students investigate content by researching information on the topic they are learning.
Students ask questions to further their knowledge and understanding
Students develop their ideas and thoughts about how to solve a problem.
Students create their pathway for demonstrating their understanding
Students show their mastery of content
Students integrate different disciplines into their learning process.
Students demonstrate their understanding through visual art, musical art and foreign language.
Students gain the ability to collaborate with one another throughout the learning process by sharing ideas, thoughts and questions in a safe digital learning environment.

10. Apps and Program Areas by Grade Level02 03 04
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IXL, Reflex, MyOn, Brain Pop, Raz Kids, Notes, My Story Book Creator, iMovie
Educreations, Simple Mind, Inspiration, Chatterpix, Pixie, Wixie, Google Classroom, Google Drive, Lino-it, Notes, iWork, Office
Nearpod, LayAR, SeeSaw, Post-it Plus, Google Drive, ShowMe, iMovie, iWork e, Office, Smart
Brainpop Esp, Science Scholastic Apps, Bitzboard, Nearpod, LayAR, SeeSaw, Post-it Plus, Google Drive, ShowMe, iMovie, iWork e, Office, Smart
Google Drive, ShowMe, iMovie, iWork, Office, Smart, Learning Management System, Socrative

11. Instructional Technology Coaching
ITC will provide foundation support to PLC’s and students for successful learning and development.
Foundations
ITC will work with PLC’s on developing integration lessons and will identify the needed tools for instruction.
Collaboration
Ed. Tech. Integration
Foundations
Integration
Collaboration
Harmonization
ITC will guide, model and facilitate educational technology integration through co-planning and co-teaching model.
Integration
ITC will facilitate the integration process to align essential knowledge and skills of students and staff to the goals of APS
Harmonization