RCAN Shared

The outline for the EdTech Challenge. It is a way for teachers to think about collaboration tools, content management systems, personal learning networks, formative response tools, open educational tools, and electronic portfolios.

The Pope will be visiting the United States in September. Many schools are sharing photographs of themselves with Flat Francis. This is the website with the printable. Take a look at the #FlatFrancis hashtag on Twitter.

Photos from The Academy of Our Lady of Peace 3D printer and printed shamrock glasses.

Just another supplemental website about Elementary Math. PROS: Free; Includes Basic Math, Advanced Math, and Pre-Algebra; comes with lessons and games. CONS: too "text-y" for students; ads

Technology resources by grade level

Interactive whiteboard lesson with PreK child finding their name and greeting a friend.

Video of student showing the Kindergarten daily routine in video.

Audio podcasts of math in the Kindergarten classroom.

PreK students making baking soda and vinegar volcanoes.

This document contains links to the seven sessions I attended at the 2015 NCEA convention with many links.

This is a Google sheet with two tabs. The RCAN tab is the Diigo id for local technology integration specialists. The Outside RCAN tab is for people I follow in DIigo around the world. You may want to add them to your network.

Click the yellow button under STEP 3 half way down the page for all six Sphero programming lessons.

An interesting wheel that attempts to show Bloom's Taxonomy words with Action Verbs and technology activities with apps to support those actions and activities.

Online educational tools are changing the way we learn. Noodle predicts which free apps and tools will be most influential in the education sphere in 2015.

Ask students questions and get feedback with only one Internet enabled device.

Students answer multiple choice questions. Teacher and students can view live results. Instruction can be modified on the spot based on results.

Students answer multiple choice and short answer questions. Teacher and students can view live results. Instruction can be modified on the spot based on results. Electronic exit tickets provide teacher with information on students perception of a lesson.

A chat room to provide live discuss online between teacher and students.

This is normally a premium service by using this teacher registration link all students within a class can have a free fully-functional account within the school. Students can use assigned activities at home.