databases for digital learning in grades k-5
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Databases for Digital Learning in Grades K-5. WELCOME! Did you sign in and take handouts? Please access the Workshop Wiki page @ http:// tinyurl.com/k5databases Review the Workshop Description and Agend a. Cooking Up Digital Learning with BCPS Databases for K-5. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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WELCOME! 1. Did you sign in and take handouts?2. Please access the Workshop Wiki page @
http://tinyurl.com/databasesk5 3. Review the Workshop Description and Agenda
Databases for Digital Learning in Grades K-5
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Use BCPS-licensed digital content as the key
“ingredients” for creating rich “recipes” for student
research, reading, and learning!Presented by:
Chimere Charles, Resource [email protected]
410-887-4035
Cooking Up Digital Learning
with BCPS Databases for K-5
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Professional Development Objective
Teachers will be empowered to use
and have students use digital content
by exploring BCPS-licensed
databases and their features.http://www.bloomingtononline.net/directory/category/Restaurants/11
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Appetizer
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What is Digital Content?• Online databases, library catalogs, media
repositories• Fee-based subscriptions• User authentication or log on is required• AKA the “Invisible Internet” or “Deep Web”• Not accessible on the Free Internet
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Food for Thought
What have been some barriers to having students use digital content in your classroom?
How is STAT likely to change the role of digital content in your lessons and classroom?
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“Today’s students think and process information fundamentally differently from
their predecessors.” –- Marc Prensky, Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkhpmEZWuRQ
Joe’s Non-Netbook
DATABASES are GOOD FOR YOU and TASTY TOO!
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“Can you trust that the person putting information up at www.Iamaknowitall.com REALLY knows what he or she is talking about?” -- Librarian, Boulder Public Library Website
http://blogs.slj.com/neverendingsearch/2011/07/06/mr-database-man-a-proof-of-concept/
Students promoting Databases:
Mr. Database Man
“Can’t I just Google it?” -- BCPS students
DATABASES are GOOD FOR YOU and TASTY TOO!
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15 K-5 Databases
Databases support these goals and standards:BCPS Blueprint 2.0 Goal 1 - Academics
21st Century Teaching & Learning: – Building student competencies for information, media, &
technology literacy– Providing efficient digital access to developmentally
appropriate, curriculum-relevant contentCommon Core State Standards
- College & Career Readiness - Complex Text/Nonfiction
- Close Analytic Reading - Writing to Source- Brief & Extended Research - Vocabulary
Content Curriculum Standards – Various subjects
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Key “Ingredients” in Databases
• Multiple media formats, interactivity• Authoritative publishers . Ad-free• Current, frequently updated content (often
daily)• Student-friendly interfaces & Search/Browse
features• State Standards-aligned (Content/Common
Core)• Reading and learning supports:
– Read-aloud/MP3 download - Closed captioning – Reading Levels/Lexiles (labeled and searchable
by)– Embedded dictionaries - Translation – Quizzes, Games, Practice/Enrichment Activities
• Research tools:– Research Guides, Citations, Organization tools
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Digital Content MENU (BCPS.org)Accessible 24/7 from School or Home
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Digital Content MENU (BCPS One)Accessible 24/7 from School or
Home
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Featuring …SNAPSHOT
S & SUPPORT
RESOURCES!
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Grades K-6 Digital
Content
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Teacher’s “Cookbook”
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For help with BCPS Databases, consult your School Library Media Specialist
or contact the Office of Digital Learning:
Chimere Charles, Resource [email protected] 410-887-4035
Bon Appétit!
Spice Up Digital Learning with BCPS Digital Content!
Complete the EXIT TICKET on the Workshop
Wiki @ tinyurl.com/databasesk5