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15 FREE TECHNOLOGY TOOLS FOR THE PARCC READY CLASSROOMJENNIFER MALONE, LOUDON COUNTY SCHOOLS
TETCApril 14, 2014
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MASTERY CONNECT
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USING INFOGRAPHS http://blog.kathyschrock.net/2014/01/addressing-ccss-with-use-of-infographics.html12
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CREATING INFOGRAPHICS
Select a layer based image
Have students investigate types of visuals
Conduct research
Create a rough draft
Teach students about copyright
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CREATING INFOGRAPHICS
Have students gather and create a media collection
Discuss design elements, white space, use of color
Discuss Use of Fonts
Teach about layout
Can be used in relationship to graphic organizers and organizational models
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FOR MORE INFORMATION ON INFOGRAPHICS
https://k12teacherstaffdevelopment.com/tlb/how-do-you-teach-students-to-use-infographics-in-the-classroom/
http://langwitches.org/blog/2011/09/06/creating-infographics-with-students/
http://www.slideshare.net/ssummerford/using-infographics-in-the-classroom
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WHY SHOULD STUDENTS BLOG?
Creating positive digital footprints Practice communicating with digital tools Transparency of curriculum for school/home
connections Helps students learn about managing web tools Builds effective digital citizenship Pride in work – writing for a global audience
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IDEAS FOR CLASS BLOGS
Classroom newsletter Daily lessons Showcase projects (photos and videos) Book reviews written by students Collaborative writing assignments Create KWL activity Data collection Posting visual writing prompts Book club
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BLOG HOSTING SITES
Edublogs – Free educational blog hosting for teachers and students
Blogger.com – A great starting site to get a taste of blogging, very easy to use.
Kidblog – Simple, safe blogging for students School web sites Edmodo – Safe, free, online social network
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TENMARKShttp://www.tenmarks.com/10
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WAYS TO USE THINGLINK IN THE CLASSROOM
Edutopia – 10 Innovative Ways to Use ThingLink in the Classroom
Using ThingLink in the Classroom
ThingLink for Education
26+ Ways to Use Thinglink in the Classroom
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MICROSOFT PARTNERS IN LEARNING http://www.pil-network.com/resources/tools5
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SOCIAL MEDIA 4
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READWORKShttp://www.readworks.org/3
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CYBRARYMAN - QUESTIONING http://cybraryman.com/questioning.html2
Common Core ResourcesPARCC Resources
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ILLUMINATIONS MATH http://illuminations.nctm.org/Default.aspx1
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PARCC TECH SKILLS PRACTICE
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TENMARKS FREE SUMMER MATH http://summermath.tenmarks.com/
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YOUR FAVORITES??????
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Jennifer MaloneLoudon County Schools
Supervisor of Technology/Middle School
[email protected]: @jenmalonetnwww.loudoncounty.orgTeachers Tech Lounge
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PRESENTATION RESOURCES
http://bit.ly/1hD2Eqk