vic west elementary
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A presentation given at a staff meeting at Vic West Elementary staff regarding the integration of technology in education.TRANSCRIPT
Education, Innovation, and Technology
March 5th 2013!Greater Victoria SD 61Vic West Elementary School
Dave Shortreed
Coordinator of Educational Technology!
Greater Victoria SD 61!@mr_shortreed
www.daveshortreed.com!
Tweet to #sd61learn
Team Work
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Working_Together_Teamwork_Puzzle_Concept.jpg
Changing learning spaces Tools to fit pedagogy
Using WIFI Digital creation
Classroom Technology
Teaching with the end in mind!
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Focus on the learning outcome
and not on the tool
http://blog.williamferriter.com/2013/07/11/technology-is-a-tool-not-a-learning-outcome/
Overarching Goal
What is best for kids?
How do we develop significant and engaging student learning?
How does it improve student success?
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Archery_target.jpg
Collaboration and Innovation
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Farm_silos.jpg
Same tools across the district
online collaboration
Sir James Douglas Elementary, 1912
Changing Learning Spaces
a structure that suits collaboration, flexibility, choice, innovation, and creativity
The impact of WIFI on teaching and learning
The ease of moving between these tools
Each tool having benefit and value
The iPad
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web-based tools, apps, software
Teacher ToolsThe iPad
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AppleTV - teaching and sharing artifacts
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Attendance and student records accessible on tablets
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Assessment and digital ePortfolios to share with parents
Student Tools
Access to information Collaboration
File management Space for inquiry, creativity,
curiosity and wonder
Showing Your Understanding
K/1 - centres 2/3 - guided group activities 4/5 - independent digital work
Student Creation Apps
Creating accesses all aspects of Blooms Taxonomy
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Creating video and editing photos Creating Screencasts
Creating eBooks
Project-based learning grant to purchase iPad minis: !
Goal: To use technology to connect with the environment. !
$1.99
@strawvale Strawberry Vale
Task
$1.99
Screen casts using Educreations
Show your understanding Photograph, text, draw, record and narrate Export onto educreations.com
!!
Tracey Crystal Tillicum Elementary
Grade 4 sample
Task
Book Creator
non-fiction report writing digital storytelling
photo, video, audio, animation, paint, text
Book Creator
Grade 2 George Jay Elementary
Thank you!
Questions?!!
Email me:
@mr_shortreed
daveshortreed.com