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Tony Bollino

Clickers in the Classroom: An Active Learning Approach (EDUCAUSE Quarterly) | EDUCAUSE - 0 views

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  • The benefits of active learning are widely acclaimed in higher education. According to Guthrie and Carlin,1 modern students are primarily active learners, and lecture courses may be increasingly out of touch with how students engage their world.
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  • Clickers help instructors actively engage students during the entire class period, gauge their level of understanding of the material being presented, and provide prompt feedback to student questions.
  • Another benefit of clickers over traditional active learning methods is that they follow the principles of game-based learning.
  • Best Practices for Implementing Clickers in the Classroom*
  • The best way to help instructors is to provide mentoring and support from other instructors using clicker systems.
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    Interesting study about the use of Clickers in the classroom.  This study does not show statistically significant differences between Clickers and Traditional Discussion but the perceptual survey indicates students prefer using the SRS system.  
Tony Bollino

Educational Leadership:Multiple Measures:Teaching with Interactive Whiteboards - 1 views

  • visuals should clearly focus on the important information.
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      That's why you should use real pictures instead of clip art
  • making sure to elicit opinions from as many students as possible
  • focus on why an answer is correct or incorrect
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    The study results indicated that, in general, using interactive whiteboards was associated with a 16 percentile point gain in student achievement. This means that we can expect a student at the 50th percentile in a classroom without the technology to increase to the 66th percentile in a classroom using whiteboards.
Tony Bollino

Group items tagged math - Interactive Whiteboards in the Classroom | Diigo Groups - 1 views

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    A listing of Math links from the Interactive Whiteboards in the Classroom group.
Amy Boehman-Pollitt

Robert Marzano and Interactive Whiteboards - The Interactive Whiteboard Revolution - 1 views

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    article with research supporting the use of interactive whiteboards in the classroom
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    Did you guys see this article? It was already posted in the Education group once.
Michael Hakkarinen

4 Easy Ways to Get Students to Interact with your Interactive White Board « c... - 0 views

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    For those teachers just getting started with their Promethean Boards, these four ideas are a great way to make the jump from dry erase to interactivity.
Michael Hakkarinen

Student Learning with Diigo - 0 views

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    Start page for teachers who are looking for ways to use Diigo with their students in the classroom.
Michael Hakkarinen

Geocaching in the Classroom « Moving at the Speed of Creativity - 1 views

  • Presentation by Barbara Wilson of Allen ISD at the ESC10 technology conference in Richardson, Texas, today. Her session description was: "Geocaching is a fun activity for students that involves searching for hidden treasures, deciphering clues, and learning to use the Global Positioning System (GPS). Incorporating geocaching in your lessons will create a fun activity which will appeal to your students."
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    Notes from a presentation by Barbara Wilson at the ESC10 Technology Conference in Texas. Provides testimonials about using GPS devices to engage students.
Tony Bollino

Salman Khan: Let's use video to reinvent education | Video on TED.com - 0 views

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    Go to the 6:00 minute mark and listen to what teachers are doing to "Flip" the classroom. I recently saw an article about Bullis school doing this same thing. A VERY interesting idea - one that would work great with... oh say ... iTouch or iPad mobile devices? BYOT
Tony Bollino

Wow! 3D Content Awakens the Classroom -- THE Journal - 0 views

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    Imagine stepping inside the human body to learn about the systems. Now we can!
Michael Hakkarinen

6 Ways to Use Word Clouds in the Classroom [Video] - SimpleK12 - 1 views

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    Very good ideas for some upper level literature classes
Tony Bollino

Beyond Assessment: Creative Uses for Student Response Devices - PrometheanPlanet - 1 views

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    Great examples of how to use Expressions in the classroom. If only they explained how the set them up.
Michael Hakkarinen

Can Technology Help Us FLIP the Classroom? - Planet Blog - Blog - PrometheanPlanet - 0 views

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    More talk about Kahn
Tony Bollino

Livescribe Education | Livescribe Education - 0 views

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    Lesson plans and ideas to use LiveScribe in the classroom
Cristina Runkles

Ed-Tech-Ucation - 0 views

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    A fusion of art and technology is the answer to realizing the NETS. This potent combination naturally creates opportunities for creativity, innovation, communication, higher-order thinking, differentiation, and tech literacy. This is the adventures of a middle school teacher in a real-world classroom implementing this fusion. Posts include successes, challenges, failures, model lessons, student work, tech tool reviews and tutorials.
Michael Hakkarinen

44 Interesting Ways to Use Pocket Videocamera in Classroom - 0 views

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    Google Presentation about how to enrich and support curriculum with students using video cameras
Michael Hakkarinen

Edmodo Tutorial on Vimeo - 1 views

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    Intro video for Edmodo training?
Michael Hakkarinen

Edmodo - A Social Network For Teachers & Students - 0 views

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    Introduction for teachers on how to use Edmodo
Michael Hakkarinen

Formative and Summative Assessment in the Classroom - 0 views

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    This article would be effective to sharevwith groups during ActivExpression or CPS workshops. Especially Middle Schools
Michael Hakkarinen

Instant class feedback without clickers - 1 views

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      imagine a classroom where every student can respond without any clickers!
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