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UEN Presents:

Genius Hour:Research Tools to Guide

your Journey

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www.uen.org

Media, online resources, and professional development for Utah Educators

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InquiryEssential questions

● Genuine, relevant inquiry into big ideas● Provide deep thought, lively discussion, and new understanding● Require students to consider alternatives, weigh evidence, and support ideas● Stimulate ongoing rethinking of big ideas, assumptions, and prior lessons● Spark meaningful connections with prior learning and personal connection● Help students effectively inquire and make sense of complicated ideas

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Problems with Search and Googling?

We need to teach searching and research skills along with Genius Hour… but where?

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Utah’s Online Library

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Noodle Tools

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Gather

● Teach effective note taking skills

● Use NoodleTools found in Utah’s Online Library

Cite Organize

● Utilize built in citations in Utah’s Online Library

● Citation tools like EasyBib

● Use the bibliography portion of NoodleTools

● Teach how to cite social media.

● Notecards● Google Docs● Graphic Organizers● Keep everything in

one place in NoodleTools

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Collaboration in Genius Hour● Start with One Class Project● Show Your Genius Hour Project● Peer Review within Noodle Tools,

Google Docs or another way.● Group Work

○ Though it’s suggested that students start

with their own Genius Hour Project,

there’s plenty of room for collaboration in Genius Hour.

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Share with the worldCreate a website

Publish an ebook

Blog about the process

Digital Poster

Social Media