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Building Your Digital Toolbox 2014

Building Your Digital Toolbox 2014. Troy Davis Yorktown High School. Warm Up!. Introduction. Who? Teachers What? Having and Maintaining a Digital Toolbox When? Today Where? Everywhere Why? Meet the Needs of Today’s Learner and Make Teacher’s Jobs Easier. Today’s Learner.

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Building Your Digital Toolbox 2014

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  1. Building Your Digital Toolbox 2014 Troy Davis Yorktown High School

  2. Warm Up!

  3. Introduction • Who? Teachers • What? Having and Maintaining a Digital Toolbox • When? Today • Where? Everywhere • Why? Meet the Needs of Today’s Learner and Make Teacher’s Jobs Easier

  4. Today’s Learner Did You Know?

  5. Today’s Teacher 21st. Century Teachers

  6. Let’s Get Into It • Introduce today’s topics • Managing and Keeping Track of Sites and Apps for You and Your Students • Storage Using the Cloud • Going Paperless • Student Collaboration • Communication Between Teachers and Students • Making Multiple File Formats Work • Automatic Grading • Presentations and Video

  7. Today’s Objectives • Set up a Symbaloo Account and Start First Webmix • Set up Dropbox Account and store a file in it • Explore a variety of Student Learning Platforms • Set up a Remind101 Account • Explore The Webmix created for this workshop • Network and Collaborate • Make New Friends

  8. Keeping Track • Using Symbaloo to find and create webmixes for teachers and students

  9. It Is Your Turn • Let’s all sign up for a free Symbaloo account • After you sign up we will explore how to find and create a webmix • Now create a webmix of your own specific for your content, interest, or a topic you will teach

  10. OMG, The Cloud • Store everything in the cloud for easy access and collaboration. 24/7 availability regardless of location or device Best Free Cloud Storage

  11. The Copier is Jammed! • Let’s go paperless (or as close as we can get) you can still have post-it notes. • What learning platform do you have and how are you using it? • How to integrate other platforms into your tool box.

  12. I Hate Group Work! • Methods for sharing assignments to make collaboration seamless and excuse free! Cool School Tools

  13. My Teacher Never Listens • Multiple Methods to communicate with students and not give them your cell number Talk, Talk, Talk…

  14. Combining Multiple Files • How to merge a variety of file formats into one document

  15. No More Grading • Ways to grade objective tests without the bubbles and No. 2 pencils

  16. Presentations and Video • Explore multiple ways to use a variety of presentation and video tools in the classroom

  17. Wrap Up • Start Slow • Stay Current • Try a Variety of Tools • You Can’t Use Everything • Remember It Is Not the Device it is the Outcome • Questions

  18. Contact Me Troy Davis tdavis@yorktown.k12.in.us @troydavis16

  19. Additional Resources • All materials from this session are available on the conference website.

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