Summarizing Scenes-Designing Creative Assessments
Students needed to show that they were able to summarize a story and then use that summary to tell the theme. I referred back to that quote—if I were a child, how would I want to show my ability to retell a story? In today’s digital world, retelling and summarizing happens in 30 sec clips, 7 sec vines and numerous other forms of visual media. So when I looked at it through my students’ eyes the answer was crystal clear!
Immersive Reader in a Primary Classroom (part 2)
Immersive Reader in a Primary Classroom (Pt. #1)
Piecing Together Tech Tools for Tip Top Lessons
Programs and applications often try to market themselves as THE one to try and we often get steered into the idea that we need to use this one particular program for everything. Or we begin to think that one program is just plain better to use than another. Rather than looking for the “one size fits all” tool, educators will be more successful piecing together various tools into the same lesson.
Simple Sub Plans with MicrosoftEdu
FETC Here We Come!
Pretty vs. Pedagogy
📺 Flipgrid TV! 📺
Flipgrid TV is an activity that I came up with where students work through four tasks throughout the course of one week. My students were responsible for completing all of the tasks before the end of the week, but it was their responsibility to complete one per day. They were able to pick whichever activity they wanted, but again - all had to be completed prior to the end of the week.