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Creating Interactive Stories « doug - off the record - 1 views

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interactive writing storytelling chooseyourownadventure

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  • You read a paragraph or two and then you’re presented with options for where to go next.
  • inklewriter is a free online tool that lets you create your own interactive story.
  • thebda on 26 Nov 12
     
    You can create guided tours (Night at the Museum) and quizes with wrong choices leading to information for reteaching.
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Using Padlet (f.k.a. WallWisher) across the curriculum - 3 views

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technology interactive collaboration bulletin board presentation web free

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  • thebda on 13 May 13
     
    Padlet (wallwisher)
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The New Digital Citizens - 0 views

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1:1 technology integration citizens

shared by thebda on 26 Apr 13 - No Cached
  • Five Card Flickr.” Each drive contains a folder with five photographs downloaded from the photo-sharing website’s royalty-free photo bank. The students pop in the thumb drives and open the folders, and the images blossom on their screens: a pair of dice, a pale and lanky teenage boy, a flower, a parrot, drums, a toddler wearing huge glasses, a tropical island. In pairs, the students get to work, arranging the images in various sequences to tell a story in the form of a play. 
  • “I just want them to think of themselves as creators,” Vail says. “And I didn’t want them writing just another paper. I want them to use technology to actualize their ideas. To dramatize their creativity.” 
  • images to use as the cover page of their adaptations—like a playbill for a Broadway show
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  • sometimes you have to catch your bees with honey.” 
  • the most successful teachers are like Emily Vail: the ones who don’t revolutionize their pedagogical methods overnight, but take a “slow and steady approach.”
  • learning is often more about process and problem solving than accessing or memorizing static information.
  • “when there’s stress, you just do what works instead of trying something new and different.
  • The fallacy,” Hogan explains, “is that technology makes teaching easier. But it actually allows you to do things you couldn’t do before, which is much, much harder.”
  • n order for the program to be successful, Hogan says, the student needs to have a sense of ownership and accountability.
  • provide lessons of what she calls “digital citizenship,” teaching kids not to text in public, or answer their phones in the middle of conversations. “That’s on the parent,” Gordon says. 
  • thebda on 26 Apr 13
     
    ME Magazine article - thanks Linda
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Screencast-O-Matic - Free online screen recorder for instant screen capture video sharing. - 0 views

www.screencast-o-matic.com

shared by thebda on 07 Apr 12 - Cached
  • thebda on 07 Apr 12
     
    Another option for presentations or on-line tutorials.  More visual options.
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