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To Infinity and Beyond. Meeting the Needs of Students Through Technology. http://lcalions.wikispaces.com/. Performance Indicators for Students. Demonstrate creativity and innovation Communicate and collaborate Conduct research and use information
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To Infinity and Beyond Meeting the Needs of Students Through Technology http://lcalions.wikispaces.com/
Performance Indicators for Students • Demonstrate creativity and innovation • Communicate and collaborate • Conduct research and use information • Think critically, solve problems, and make decisions • Use technology effectively and productively
Making Connections with Technology • Collaboration between school and the outside world will increase engagement • Embracing the tools kids are immersed in • Using these tools to engage students in core curriculum topics • Improving the way we educate by using technology to enhance the roles of students and teachers.
With Technology, we can….. • Equip graduates to master technology in their vocations • Prepare a generation of Godly digital citizens • Personalize the learning opportunities • Convey content more powerfully and efficiently • Improve our educational process efficiency
Devices Available • Cell Phones
Devices Available • Laptop • Net Book • Tablet/iPad/iPod • Kindle
Devices Available • Large Screen TVs with wireless keyboard • Interactive Whiteboards
Devices Available • Computer Labs • Virtual Labs
Content Resources are Plentiful • Book Drum • Discovery Education Lesson Plans • Teachers Helping Teachers • Teachers First • Thinkfinity • EdSITEment • Illuminations • ScienceNetlinks • Econ Link • Read Write Think • Arts Edge • National Geographic • Curriculum Pathways
Creativity & Innovation • Blogs • Posterous • Wordpress • Blogger • Live Journal • Edublog • Blogmeister http://lcaactingup.wordpress.com/ http://tonyvincent.info/
Creativity & Innovation • Games • Reviews • Reteaching • Enrichment http://coolmath.com http://fantasticcontraption.com/game/Contraption.swf http://www.uptoten.com/kids/uptoten-home.html http://www.proprofs.com/games http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games_menu.htm http://www.funbrain.com/ http://think-bank.com/iwb/games/blobs.html http://www.contentgenerator.net/ http://www.superteachertools.com/jeopardy/
Communication & Collaboration • Wiki • wikispaces.com • wikispot.org • posterous.com http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com
Communication & Collaboration • Open Whiteboard • dabbleboard.com • writeboard.com • titanpad.com http://titanpad.com/
Communication & Collaboration • Response Systems • polleverywhere.com • surveymonkey.com • tricider.com • wiffiti.com
Research & Information • RSS Feeds • Google Reader • Bloglines • Newsgator • Social Bookmarking • Del.icio.us • Diigo http://delicious.com/ http://www.diigo.com/
Research & Information • Galelio • Password from local library • Digtal Library of Georgia • eBooks on EBSCOhost • EBSCOhost • Encyclopedia Britannica • Georgia Government Publications • New Georgia Encyclopedia • ProQuest http://www.galileo.usg.edu/welcome/?Welcome
Research & Information • Youtube • TeacherTube • Video Converters • Clip Converter • Prism Video Converter • Lame • Zamzar • Virtual Fieldtrips http://teachertube.com/videoList.php?pg=featuredvideolist http://www.youtube.com/ http://www.theteachersguide.com/virtualtours.html • simplek12.com/virtualfieldtrips
Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, & Decision Making • Photo Sharing http://www.flickr.com/ http://www.snapfish.com/ http://www.picnik.com/
Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, & Decision Making • Podcasting • Video • YouTube • Audio • Audacity • Screen Shots • Jing • Power Point
http://www.usi.edu/distance/bdt.htm Author: Samantha Penney
Digital Citizenship • Internet Safety • Firewalls • Acceptable Use Policies • Parent Training • Teacher Supervision
http://lcalions.wikispaces.com Angie Myers angiem@lcalions.com