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Learn about the benefits of ePortfolios for students, parents, and teachers. Enhance collaboration, boost writing skills, and improve organization. Implement various tools like Evernote and Google Drive to manage and share student work effectively. Join the workshop on January 27, 2017, and explore innovative ways to engage students and streamline assessment processes.
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ePortfolios For All Students Presented by: Michelle E. Cheasty- Christ, MEd, PhD Friday January 27, 2017 11am- 1:30pm
Why ePortfolios • Digital copy student work • Document AYP • Alternate assessment portfolios • Teacher- Parent- Student collaboration • National Board Certification
Increasing Writing • Students write more with electronic devices • Students are more engaged with electronic devices • Script/ cursive writing no longer taught • Fine motor skills issues- use speech- to- text • Students more apt to complete if they know it’s going into a portfolio
Peer/ Teacher Buy- In • Shift in traditional paper storage • More open dialog- share work among colleagues • Deal with the “scary” and what- ifs
Getting Student Buy- In • Like having control of what work is kept • Convenient • Easy to save work • More/ better accessibility • Good for organization • Able to access anywhere- if permission given • Take pride and ownership in work
Getting Parent Buy- In • Can easily track progress • See what is happening in the classroom • Constant home- school contact • No more questions about what was turned in and what wasn’t
Submissions • Teacher webspace • Dropbox/ Onedrive/ OneNote Notebook • Server/ H Drive • Portable media
Dropbox • Dropbox.com • Setting up accounts • Adding files • Sharing and posting link • Getting free space
Evernote • Evernote.com • Creating free account • Sharing notebooks • Paid vs. Free
Notes • App on i-products • Sharing notes
Paperport Notes • App from app store • Finding, downloading, and editing notes • Sharing notes
OneNote Notebook • From Microsoft- free to Microsoft schools • Class notebook add- ins • Mac, PC, mobile devices • Sharing notebooks
Google Drive • From Google • Many add- in apps • Share link- invite guests
Seesaw: The Learning Journal • Student- driven digital portfolio • Document what is learned at school • Share with who student wants
Dragon Dictation • Text- to- speech • Turn lectures into typed notes • Increase student’s willingness to use technology if they struggle with fine motor skills
Student Created Materials • Students become the experts • Expand resources available • Multiple explanations for topics- help struggling students • Peer- tutoring
Michelle E. Cheasty- Christ, MEd, PhDLiberty High School, Clarksburg, WVAdjunct FacultyAmerican Business and Technology University/ Argosy Universitymichellecheasty@gmail.comTwitter- @drcheastyLinkedin- Michelle Cheasty https://www.linkedin.com/pub/michelle-cheasty/5/831/42aPinterest- http://www.pinterest.com/michellecheasty/
Resources • http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=266868 • http://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1019189412115#page-1 • http://search.proquest.com/openview/6da8d8be4f3cd41de770c5ce4325ace6/1?pq-origsite=gscholar • https://www.questia.com/library/journal/1G1-8827674/collaborative-learning-the-virtual-classroom-approach • http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/tl.76/abstract • http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.499.8538&rep=rep1&type=pdf • http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15391523.2008.10782521 • https://www.questia.com/library/journal/1G1-143817753/the-virtual-revolution-understanding-online-schools • http://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED437027
Resources • http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09523980210131204#.VpWuQ1KFuFY • https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=natcmen0J_gC&oi=fnd&pg=PA149&dq=hybrid+and+virtual+classrooms&ots=fsJHrGZmMo&sig=I9u3oEkW5QKCyZGZ81gpEHtdJJM#v=onepage&q&f=false • http://www.ncolr.org/jiol/issues/pdf/12.2.1.pdf • https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=s9URSOjOmOEC&oi=fnd&pg=PA1959&dq=hybrid+and+virtual+classrooms&ots=420vu20AoM&sig=DagB9iHyrZk5vLaw468WCx5Se7Q#v=onepage&q=hybrid%20and%20virtual%20classrooms&f=false • http://www.editlib.org/p/112070/