Effective use of new technologies
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“The use of new technologies in Geography – ideas and
suggestions”
Rob Chambers Head of Geography, St Ivo School.
@RobGeog [email protected]
• Online Learning• Professional Development• Assessment for Learning• Digital Curation• Collaboration • Digital Mapping• Organisation• iPads in Geography• Creating Teaching / Learning Resources
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1. Online Learning – Department Website
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Bringing together all teaching and learning
resources for the department “centralised
online home”
Celebrating student achievement
Promoting the Department
Geographical News
Strengthen connections with parents
Transparency
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Blogs
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‘mini-website’ – quickly and easily updated
Regular updates and reminders
Share resources for downloading for
revision
Host interactive content to provide variation in revision
Share with others..
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Twitter Feeds
Department Twitter Feeds:
- Promote
- Collaborate
- Learn
- Share
- GeoTweet Revision
-Reminders
-Engage with students and parents
- Polls
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‘GeoTweet’ Revision
-‘Bitesize’ tweet revision
- # used to make searching easy
- storify used to ‘collate’ tweets from each session – then shared on the blog.
- students engaging and even retweeting.
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TWITTER FEEDSOther social media..
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2. Professional Development
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• Connect
• Learn
• Share
• Network
staffrm
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Teaching and Learning PLN
• new ideas
• collaborate
• shared research
• thoughts on pedagogy
• discussion on latest educational ‘trends’
• ofsted advice
• fellow subject specialists etc.
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Organising your PLN - Tweetdeck
• create lists for #tag follows
• post from different accounts
• keep twitter feeds of different accounts together
• message direct
•Schedule tweets etc.
Great desktop tool
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3. Assessment for Learning
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Quick Key
-Quick marking using iPad / iPhone – results automatically stored in mark book
- Quickly assess knowledge / understanding and identify misconceptions.
A number of these shared on “Internet Geography” http://www.geography.learnontheinternet.co.uk/quickkey.html
Evaluating the use of hinge questions and the Quick Key app – Simon Renshaw https://srenshaw.wordpress.com/2014/03/08/evaluating-the-use-of-hinge-questions-and-the-quick-key-app/
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3. Whole range available...
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Plickers..Only requires teacher device..
Quickly assess understanding.
Source: https://plickers.com/
SocrativeRequires student devices – but several question types.
KahootRequires students devices – quick polls / answers to questions.
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5. Digital Mapping http://digimapforschools.edina.ac.uk/
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Using Digmap for presentation of data..
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Very user friendly – great for accessing maps at range of scales
for data presentation.
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ArcGIS https://www.arcgis.com/features/
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A fantastic online GIS system
Many excellent features are
available free – well worth
exploring (easy to use by both staff
and students).
Great way of embedding GIS
into the Geography
curriculum ready for the new
specs.
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4. Digital curation of articles / resources
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• topic specific ‘magazines’• research for curriculum topics• encouraging flair• create magazine of your twitter feed
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4. Digital curation of articles / resources
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Create your own ‘digital library’ of articles to support teaching and learning
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Great way of collating favourites – accessible wherever you are & can collaborate and share favourites...
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5. Collaboration #geogshare
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Sharing resources and documents & creating shared files – in Google docs even work together on ‘live documents....
Slack and Google Hangouts – tools for connecting – including a messaging app (enabling teams to connect) (Slack) and Google Hangouts – can video conference with up to 100 people for free.
Great potential for sharing ideas and resources in particular to support the new GCSE and A’level specs – to join – message
Tony Cassidy or Alan Parkinson.http://sharegeography.co.uk/2016/01/02/introducing-geogshare/
New Geography Dropbox.... (#geogshare)
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6. Organisation
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SchedulePlannerMark bookSeating PlanCalendar
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7. iPads in Geography
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From Paul Berry - https://devongeography.wordpress.com/2014/03/31/premier-league-apps-avoiding-app-frenzy/
•Fieldwork e.g. FieldNotes Pro
•Movie making
•Book Creator
•Augmented Reality
• Comic Strips
• Animation
• AFL etc.
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8. Creating Teaching and Learning Resources
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Interactive Revision Guides
Worksheets
Interactive Displays
Enquiry Work
etc..
Using QR Codes...
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Interactive Quizzes for websites and IWB
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Times for pace / exam question practice
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New Technologies to support revision for students..