Sarita.Kelty

Saturday, March 26, 5 new technologies to try goanimate, toondoo, glogster, blabercise, xtranormal, 4 ideas to share with others 1) have a clear goal for each of your lessons - make goals broad 2) separate the goal from the method 3) there is so much information available to our students we need to teach them how to use it, sort it and detect bad data: 4) 3 principles of Universal Design for Leaning 2 changes in your teaching to reach all learners One big idea to implement on Monday:

From March 12, 2011 Five new technologies to try 1) Prezi - made one for chapter 3 with my team 2) Wordle - made one for Monday morning on Smart Board 3) Toondoo - Started one to review Tener and Ser <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">4) Glogster <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">5) Goanimate

<span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Four ideas to share with others <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">I put on the Wall wisher <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">1) information on ToonDoo <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">2) how I saved my wordle <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">3) how to use the snipping tool

<span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Three principles of Universal Design for Learning <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">1) To support recognition learning, provide multiple, flexible methods of presentation. <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">2) To support stategic learning, provide multiple, flexible methods of expression and apprenticeship. <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">3) To support affective learning, provide multiple, flexible options for engagement.

<span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Two changes in your teaching to reach all learners in the Digital Age <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">1) In future all assigned homework, where possible, can be done on the computer or on paper <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">2) I wil incorporate more use of the laptops when presenting new material. <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">3) I will use the color principles from UDL to make my SmartBoard lessons more visually accessable to the visually impaired or color blindness.

<span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">One big idea to implement "On Monday" <span style="background-color: #808080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">I will inport the text we are working with in the text book into Wordle and post it on the Smartboard. I will ask kids to give the English equivalents of as many of the big words as they can in one minute.