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Technology in Your Classroom

Go Beyond Scanning and Data Go Beyond Scanning and Data CrunchingCrunching

•Using the Hovercam in Everyday Instruction

•Four Areas of Focus1. Creating the Digital Textbook2. Annotation 3. Web Cam Integration4. Flipped Instruction

Creating the Digital TextbookCreating the Digital Textbook• Document Camera vs. Textbook

Class Sets•Improves Bell to Bell Teaching

•Create Bound Texts

•Improves Classroom Management

•Drawbacks: Be Careful When You Click!

AnnotationAnnotation•Allows for Annotation of Text by Teacher and Students

• Improves Students’ Note-Taking Skills

• Creates Lecture-Notes Database

• Improves Students’ Evaluative Abilities

• Evaluate Student Work According to Essential Measurement Standards

Web Cam IntegrationWeb Cam Integration• Create Video-based Instruction

• Lesson Plan Accountability for Substitutes and Students

• Video Assignments Allow for Students to Learn at Own Pace

•Archive in School-Loop Lockers for Student Review of Skills

•Leads to Flipped Instruction

Flipped InstructionFlipped Instruction•Use Three-Step Process

1. Students Take Notes on Lecture at Home

Students Post Questions and Seek Help on Message Board

2. Students do Homework in Class

3. Group Students to Allow for Differentiated

Instruction

ResourcesResources• Khanacademy.com

• Ted.com/talks

• Mrjeffrey.com/TeacherZone

•Create School Loop Lesson-Create School Loop Lesson-plan Databaseplan Database

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Technology in Your Classroom