TECHNOLOGY

INTEGRATION WHAT DO I DO NEXT?

Welcome and overviewPlanning and considerationsGather, build, shareTips and tricksReading componentBreakSamples and ideasTry it outDoorprizes

Image from teachthough.com

Image from teachthough.com

HOW?

PBL + Technology Integration = Authentic Learning

Share

Gather

Build

Gather – online tools – textbooks – classroom resourcesDatabases – any place they can gather information• Discovery Education• National Geographic• Encyclopedias• CultureGrams• BrainPop• Kids Infobits• Gale/Cengage Learning

Online Tools - Build

• Symbaloo• Evernote• Scoop.it• Kahoot• QR codes• School Tube• Edmodo• Google Apps for Education

Online Tools - Share• Animoto• Prezi• Imovie• Edmodo• Voki• Slide shows – google apps for education, ppt,

slideshare, etc• Photo story• Apps – fake tv news, Tell about this, write about

this, chatterpix, toontastic,• Thinglink• Discovery education board builder• Read, write, think• Kidspiration/inspiration

Tips and Tricks

Need help with PBL implementation

More about PBL

Work with small groups, cooperative learningWork cross-curricular“if they can’t read, how can they succeed in the other subject areas, don’t they need reading to do math, science and social studies” – quote from a new educator, Chelsea RaglandUse all platforms available to you for each phase, it’s the creation/creativity/thought process and technique that raise learning to a higher level

Reading componentUse books as a supplementary text – EXTEND the textbookDifferentiate instruction to readers of different levels, visual learners, ELLs, etc.Use the same book across content areas – TEAMINGSTEM – find books with concrete visual examples of complicated concepts that can help illustrate the concept

“we are a visual society – help students visualize concepts, stories, vocabulary words and more”- A Middle School Teacher’s Guide for Selecting Picture Books

Break

https://sites.google.com/site/edtechnut

http://bie.org/resources

http://www.teachthought.com/technology/3-strategies-to-integrate-technology-into-any-lesson/

http://www.teachthought.com/technology/education-technology-edtech-chart-for-teachers/

Math

Science

Social Studies

Ideas, samples and resources

Create

Door prizes