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0. New kit. 0. Hardware and software technologies . . . and how to use them in the classroom and outside it. New kit. 0. Today we will look at: Hardware voting system sympodium Software wikis. Voting systems. 0. What is a voting system? Hardware handsets

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  2. New kit 0 • Hardware and software technologies • . . . and how to use them • in the classroom and outside it

  3. New kit 0 • Today we will look at: • Hardware • voting system • sympodium • Software • wikis

  4. Voting systems 0 • What is a voting system? • Hardware • handsets • receiver (IR and RF) • Software • question setting and recording • powerpoint

  5. Voting systems 0 • What can they do? • involve a whole class in questions and answers; • get instant responses; • produce graphs and charts of responses; • measure response times; • set up sequences, presentations and quizzes within lessons; • get a report on a sequence of responses.

  6. Voting systems 0 • Possible uses • quick quizzes • summative assessment • record-keeping and analysis • poll pupils for opinions and ideas • prompts for discussion • assessment for learning (AFL)

  7. Voting systems 0 • Different systems • CPS/Optivote • Promethean Activote • Turning Point • Educlick • Qwizdom • Geeneus

  8. 0 • What to look for • size of handset; • right/wrong feedback on handset; • import of powerpoint and export to Excel; • will it run as a toolbar (in verbal mode); • response time measurement; • charting features; • price.

  9. Wikis 0 • What is a wiki? • communal blog • evolving site • free • example: wikipedia.com

  10. Wikis 0 • Have a go. Go to: http://web1t.e2bn.net/hertswiki/index.php/Main_Page • Choose ‘conference’ • Click on the Edit tab • Choose the link button • Replace the text with your name (or a link name) • Click save • Click on your link • Choose the Edit tab and away you go

  11. Wikis 0 • Features • fully editable • can add links and new pages • can be password protected • discussion aspect • can upload files (including pictures) • complete history (including comparison)

  12. Wikis 0 • Possible uses • news page(s) • instructions • diary • group work • peer review

  13. Sympodium • A smart screen (controller) • can face the audience • no height issues • no need to stand in the beam

  14. Sympodium • Suppliers • Smarter solutions (http://www.smarter-solutions.ltd.uk/) • Geneeus (http://www.interactive-education.co.uk/)

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