INCORPORATING TECHNOLOGY INTO INSTRUCTION IN ORDER TO FOSTER INTEREST, BUILD RELATIONSHIPS, AND...

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INCORPORATING TECHNOLOGY INTO INSTRUCTION IN ORDER TO FOSTER INTEREST, BUILD RELATIONSHIPS, AND IDENTIFY LEARNING GAPS BY TRACEY FERG USON

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INCORPORATING TECHNOLOGY INTO INSTRUCTION IN ORDER TO FOSTER INTEREST, BUILD RELATIONSHIPS,

AND IDENTIFY LEARNING GAPS

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USING WHAT YOU GOT TO GET WHAT YOU WANT

• STUDENTS ALREADY KNOW & LOVE TECHNOLOGY – COMPUTERS, VIDEO GAMES, IPODS, IPHONES (FACEBOOK,TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, SHAZAM, EMAIL, SEARCH ENGINES, GPS, YOUTUBE, SCANNERS, VIDDY, SOCIALCAM) - TIE INTERESTS TO CURRICULUM

• 3 R’S RIGOR - DON’T BORE – FOSTER INTEREST (NOT JUST HARD BUT FACILITATE THINKING)

• RELEVANT - USE WHAT THEY ALREADY KNOW – TO IDENTIFY LEARNING GAPS AND WHAT THEY DON’T KNOW

• RELATIONSHIP - BUILD RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN KNOWN AND UNKNOWN-INCORPORATE TECHNOLOGY TOOLS & STRATEGIES (SCAFFOLDING)

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GLOGSTER

• ONLINE COLLAGE

• CHOOSE WALL (BACKGROUND)

• CHOOSE GRAPHICS

• INSERT TEXT, IMAGES, VIDEOS, SOUND

• ADD DATA FROM FILES

• DRAW FEATURE

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GLOGSTER USES

• CAN BE USED AS A GET TO KNOW YOU ACTIVITY

• CLOSING FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT TO IDENTIFY LEARNING GAPS

• BUILD RELATIONSHIPS

• DETER INSUBORDINATION, DISRESPECT, DISRUPTIONS

• BELLRINGER

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GLOGSTER VISUAL

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WORDLE

• TYPE OR PASTE IN WORD LIST

• CAN EDIT

• CHOOSE FONT

• CHOOSE COLOR SCHEME

• CHOOSE DIRECTION OF WORDS (ANY WHICH WAY)

• CAN SAVE/PUBLISH

• PRINT

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WORDLE USES

• PERK UP VOCABULARY LESSONS

• IMPROVE COMPREHENSION

• IMPROVE RETENTION

• CREATE IMAGE FOR VISUAL LEARNERS

• FOSTER INTEREST

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WORDLE VISUAL

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WORDLE VISUAL

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XTRANORMAL

• CREATE ONLINE MOVIES

• CHOOSE SETTING

• CHOOSE CHARACTERS (ACTORS) & VOICES

• TYPE SCRIPT (STORYLINE)

• ADD FACIAL EXPRESSIONS, ACTOR MOTIONS,

• CHOOSE BACKGROUND SOUNDS & MUSIC

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XTRANORMAL USES

• ROLE PLAY

• INTRODUCE LESSON

• IDENTIFY LEARNING GAPS

• FOSTER INTEREST

• FORMATIVE CLOSURE ASSESSMENT

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XTRANORMAL VISUAL

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POLLEVERYWHERE• ONLINE SURVEY/POLL

• TYPE QUESTION

• CHOOSE OPTIONS (True/False or Multiple/Choice)

• CREATE POLL

• ASSIGNS NUMBERS TO OPTIONS

• ASSIGNS NUMBER TO SEND TEXT

• OPTIONS TO SHARE/PUBLISH-EMAIL, PP, PREZI, TWEET, BLOG, FACEBOOK

• SUMMARIZES RESULTS IN CHARTS

• IMMEDIATE RESPONSES

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POLLEVERYWHERE USES

• IDENTIFY LEARNING GAPS

• MAINTAIN ANONYMITY

• FORMATIVE CLOSURE ASSESSMENT

• SURVEY STUDENTS & FACULTY

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POLLEVERYWHERE VISUAL

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POLLEVERYWHERE VISUAL

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JOURNAL OF TECHNICAL EDUCATIONPUBLISHED RESEARCH RESULTS

• There is a significant difference between learning with and without hands-on activities.

• Research results suggest that organized psychomotor participation increases the learning of a given technological concept.

• It can be generalized that hands-on activities are effective learning experiences for any applicable concept.

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IN CONCLUSION QUOTE

“Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll

understand.”

Chinese Proverb

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CONTACT INFORMATION

THANK YOUHOKE COUNTY SCHOOLS

TRACEY FERGUSON

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(910) 273-1556

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