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Anne Marie Littrell

Three Different Learning Styles - 1 views

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learning learning*styles style

shared by Anne Marie Littrell on 25 Feb 13 - No Cached
  • Anne Marie Littrell on 25 Feb 13
     
    Take a learning styles inventory. This should make you more aware of the ways you tend to present information in your classroom. It should also make you more aware of other things you should try to meet needs of students with different learning style other than yourself.
Kenneth Griswold

Ways to Evaluate Educational Apps - Tony Vincent - Learning in Hand - 0 views

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apps evaluation rubric tools resources edtech

shared by Kenneth Griswold on 15 Apr 13 - No Cached
  • RelevanceThe app’s focus has a strong connection to the purpose for the app and appropriate for the student CustomizationApp offers complete flexibility to alter content and settings to meet student needs FeedbackStudent is provided specific feedback Thinking SkillsApp encourages the use of higher order thinking skills including creating, evaluating, and analyzing EngagementStudent is highly motivated to use the app SharingSpecific performance summary or student product is saved in app and can be exported to the teacher or for an audience
  • Here's my list: Use of app is relevant to the purpose and student needs Help or tutorial is available in the app Content is appropriate for the student Information is error-free, factual, and reliable Content can be exported, copied, or printed App’s settings and/or content can be customized Customized content can be transferred to other devices History is kept of student use of the app Design of app is functional and visually stimulating Student can exit app at any time without losing progress Works with accessibility options like VoiceOver and Speak Selection App is free of charge No in-app purchases are necessary for intended use of app App loads quickly and does not crash App contains no advertising App has been updated in the last 6 months App promotes creativity and imagination App provides opportunities to use higher order thinking skills App promotes collaboration and idea sharing App provides useful feedback
    • Kenneth Griswold
      Kenneth Griswold on 15 Apr 13
       
      Regarding Relevance, I would probably add a check to decide if the app is grade-appropriate and that it will support student growth toward mastery of curricular standards, lesson objectives, etc.
  • Kenneth Griswold on 15 Apr 13
     
    Tony Vincent's excellent rubric for evaluating education apps (plus links to several others).  
Kenneth Griswold

WatchKnowLearn - Free Educational Videos for K-12 Students - 0 views

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tools media resources youtube watchknowlearn students

shared by Kenneth Griswold on 09 Apr 13 - No Cached
  • Kenneth Griswold on 09 Apr 13
     
    Another curated, organized collection of educational videos.   Curated by teachers, wiki-style, these videos are assigned a age group and are organized by subject and topic.  This site began in Mississippi and still has some excellent Mississippi-focused content.  Many of the videos are hosted on YouTube.  Videos on this site WILL be viewable by students on the student network.
Kenneth Griswold

MoMA Art Lab: Turn Your Toddler Into a Contemporary Artist - 0 views

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Art app iOS primary intermediate

shared by Kenneth Griswold on 22 Jan 13 - No Cached
  • Kenneth Griswold on 22 Jan 13
     
    This app from the Museum of Modern Art teaches students about modern artists, and provides a canvas and tools to allow users to create their own art in the style of the artist.
Kenneth Griswold

Learning Never Stops: eQuiz Show - Create Online Jeopardy Style Quiz Games - 1 views

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iwb interactive tools web2.0 assessment jeopardy quiz

shared by Kenneth Griswold on 07 Feb 13 - No Cached
  • Kenneth Griswold on 07 Feb 13
     
    via Best content in Diigo In Education | Diigo - Groups https://groups.diigo.com/group/diigoineducation
Kenneth Griswold

Say What? 5 Ways to Get Students to Listen | Edutopia - 0 views

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managment listening teaching ideas edutopia CCSS

shared by Kenneth Griswold on 04 Sep 13 - No Cached
  • Strategy #1: Say it Once
  • Strategy #2: Turn and Talk
  • "I'm going to describe the process of _________. I will pause along the way and ask you to turn to a partner and explain to them what you heard."
  • ...5 more annotations...
  • Strategy #3: Student Hand Signals
  • one finger if you agree, two fingers if you disagree, and three fingers if you are undecided or if you have a question.
  • Strategy #4: Pay Attention, Pause, Paraphrase
  • Strategy #5: Creating Questions
  • "If speaking is silver, then listening is gold." -- Turkish saying
  • Kenneth Griswold on 04 Sep 13
     
    Practical advice in this blog entry from Edutopia.  Teachers could implement these suggestions immediately without much difficulty.   
Anne Marie Littrell

Genetics - 0 views

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genetics activities

shared by Anne Marie Littrell on 12 Apr 13 - Cached
  • Anne Marie Littrell on 14 Apr 13
     
    Great science resource. Packed with links to great activities.
  • Anne Marie Littrell on 14 Apr 13
     
    This is a Power Point style resource that defines most common terms relating to genetics.
Kenneth Griswold

Newsela- free inormational texts at multiple Lexile levels - 1 views

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informational_texts lexile complex_texts CCSS

shared by Kenneth Griswold on 22 Aug 13 - No Cached
  • Kenneth Griswold on 22 Aug 13
     
    This brand new FREE service provides excellent news-style current event articles on a variety of topics that are written at multiple levels of text complexity. You can adjust the Lexile level of the text with a few clicks! Teachers can create student accounts and assign texts. Each text has a built in quiz linked to CCSS standards. This tool should be very valuable for any teacher trying to meet CCSS standards for informational texts while addressing differentiated reading needs among her students. Take a look and let me know what you think. Here's looking at you TPSD 6-12 teachers!
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