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Tech Smackdwn Business Studies Kari Peters, Sir Robert L. Borden BTI, TDSB Michael A. Goldberg, Martingrove CI, TDSB (*Down-Low on Digital Literacy!)
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1.Bloom's Taxonomy - DL Style 2.Tech Smackdown! 3.Lesson Brainstorm (using the above) 4.DL Resources Agenda
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21 st century learning http://youtu.be/OTIBDR4Dn2g Joe’s textbook http://youtu.be/6s5iISaVGrk A day made of glass http://youtu.be/X-GXO_urMow DL Videos
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Digital Citizenship Prezi http://prezi.com/qrkxyai4lrl3/digital- citizenship/ http://prezi.com/qrkxyai4lrl3/digital- citizenship/ DL Videos
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1. Bloom's Taxonomy - DL Style Lower order to higher order thinking skills Follows the thinking process: o Can not understand a concept if you do not first remember it o Can not apply knowledge and concepts if you don't understand them Can you list the 6 thinking skills and objectives?!
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1. Bloom's Taxonomy - DL Style
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Bloom's Taxonomy - Revised http://bit.ly/UFWH0T
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1. Bloom's Taxonomy - DL Style
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How will I use this to promote student learning? Can I use this tool in my classroom? What should I use? o Less can be more when first starting out Be willing to be a student – let your students be teachers To consider
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What is a tech smackdown? In the next 57 minutes we will share (very quickly - fast and furious) - 19 tools that will contribute to student engagement in your Business classroom That's 3 minutes a tool... let's go! 2. Tech Smackdown!
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Featured Tools: Screencast-O-Matic TodaysMeet Padlet Remind101 Voicethread Prezi Desire 2 Learn Skype Tenbyten Exploreatree Featured Tools: Only2Clicks Google Forms Sumopaint Twitter Wikispaces Dropbox Planboard Mindomo Tagxedo 2. Tech Smackdown!
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Only2Clicks (www.only2clicks.com)
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Classroom Uses Quickly create a set of links on certain topics/subject areas Help with research Track research Share resources visually See http://www.only2clicks.com/pages/obeahttp://www.only2clicks.com/pages/obea Only2Clicks (www.only2clicks.com)
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http://www.screencast-o-matic.com/ Screencast-O-Matic
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Ideas for the classroom: Create video tutorials o How to create charts in excel o How to solve accounting problems Have students create a video demonstrating their understanding of a task Students can record over videos (youtube. Ted talks) - pause the video they are watching and add their own comments Great for Flipping your Class! Screencast-O-Matic
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Dropbox (www.dropbox.com)
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Classroom Uses Cloud storage (keep everything in one place) Group collaboration Access to resources - computer, tablet & phone Store everything in one place Dropbox
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http://todaysmeet.com/ TodaysMeet
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Ideas for the classroom: Back channel discussions to a lesson/presentation/video Collaborating - learning to work together without being able to speak Online class discussion After hours forum for students to continue the conversation TodaysMeet
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Google Forms
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Classroom Uses First day surveys Formative assessments Tests! Administrative uses (eg. Course selection!) Advantages: Paperless - spreadsheet Data easily sorted The possibilities are endless! Google Forms
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www.padlet.com Padlet
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Ideas for the classroom: Posting comments about an article/video Sharing resources/research o Tax resources o Free typing games o Others? (Maybe not - 3 minutes!) Place for students to collect their own resources for a project Padlet
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Mindomo (www.mindomo.com)
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Classroom Uses Brainstorming Creating mind-maps/webs with your class Unit/lesson planning Brainstorming project work Unit reviews
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https://www.remind101.com/ Remind 101
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Ideas for the classroom: Easy and appropriate for teachers to text students reminders o Tests o Homework o Upcoming events o Projects/assignments due o Field trips o FREE o Attach files Remind 101
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Planboard (www.planboardapp.com)
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Classroom Uses Create digital lesson plans and schedules Customize to your schedule and classes Print.PDF files for supply teachers Attach related files to lessons Planboard (www.planboardapp.com)
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http://voicethread.com/ Voicethread
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Ideas for the classroom: Upload an image/doc/video and have students discuss Students can upload an image/doc/video and add their thoughts Radio interviews (great for marketing) Record a radio advertisement Comment on television advertisements Voicethread
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Ideas for the classroom: Great for a quick drawing Very user-friendly Logo creation (Image created with Sumopoint – Very quickly!) Sumopaint
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http://www.sumopaint.com Sumopaint
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http://prezi.com/ Prezi.com
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Ideas for the classroom: Alternative to PPT! Multiple editors Easy to embed videos (students REALLY like this feature) Can start by importing existing PPT presentations Prezi.com
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Wikispaces (wikispaces.com)
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Wikispaces Ideas for the classroom: BTT: Web Page Development – identify guidelines for developing effective websites (e.g., guidelines on design, technical requirements, appropriate language, and inclusive images); – design and create web pages for specific purposes and audiences. Create web sites for a variety of topics Discussion forums available Connect with parents Don’t need to know HTML to use
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https://tdsb.elearningontario.ca/ Desire 2 Learn
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Ideas for the classroom: Ministry's online platform Blended learning with content already populated! Ability to add documents, assignments Class chats, discussion forums, use of Dropbox Desire 2 Learn
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Ideas for the classroom: Business Courses available: Desire 2 Learn
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Twitter (twitter.com)
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Twitter Ideas for the classroom: Real time Research Connect with colleagues around the world Share exemplars Reflection Synthesis of ideas Connect with community Self-directed PD via PLNs Check out #busedu Social media literacy!
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Tenbyten http://www.tenbyten.org/info.html
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Tenbyten Classroom uses Current events – good for International Business
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Tagxedo (tagxedo.com)
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Tagxedo Ideas for the classroom: Like Wordle on steroids! Create themes Use terms, web addresses Summarize terminology Create custom themes (criticism – sometimes doesn’t work) (“www.obea.ca” word cloud)
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Exloreatree http://www.exploratree.org.uk/
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Exloreatree http://www.exploratree.org.uk/
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Exloreatree http://www.exploratree.org.uk/
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Exloreatree Classroom uses - templates to help analyze and look at different perspectives
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3. Lesson Brainstorm Having seen the above, how can you use some of these tools in your classroom?
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4. DL Resources http://goldbergcafe.wikispaces.com/obea If you want business studies course resources, via shared Dropbox folder, send an Email to Michael.Goldberg@tdsb.on.ca
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