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Livescribe The Magic Pen

Livescribe The Magic Pen. Presented by: Sheryl Baker, Danielle Dunn, Maria Ferraro, Amy Holly , Kristine Martinez, Caitlin Phelan, Shannon Reed, Laura Stevens. What is it? How does it work?. Amy Holly Mathematics Teacher Algebra Seminar Intro to Geometry Functions and Trig.

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Livescribe The Magic Pen

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  1. LivescribeThe Magic Pen Presented by: Sheryl Baker, Danielle Dunn, Maria Ferraro, Amy Holly, Kristine Martinez, Caitlin Phelan, Shannon Reed, Laura Stevens

  2. What is it?How does it work? • Amy Holly • Mathematics Teacher • Algebra Seminar • Intro to Geometry • Functions and Trig Image from: http://www.livescribe.com/en-us/smartpen/echo/

  3. Math • Ms. Stevens’ Spectacular Site • Student Improvement • 2nd -3rd Quarter 4 out of 6 students improved test average by 4-9% • Quarter grades improved as well • Email from a student: • "I just happened to look at your web page!...It's amazing. Wanted to give you a thumbs up on that! Also I love the class notes on logs because you go step by step as if I was in class! I would love it if you had key point notes on the chapter sections on it for future reference. Thank you so much. LOVE THE WEBPAGE (:" • Laura Stevens • Mathematics Teacher • Algebra I • Advanced Algebra • Functions and Trig

  4. Science • Mrs. Ferraro's Fabulous Finds • DNA and RNA • Intro to Pedigrees • Principles of Genetics • Punnett Square • RNA and Protein Synthesis • Maria Ferraro • Science Teacher • Biology • AP Biology • Forensics Science

  5. English • Ms. Reed's Radical Resource • Shannon Reed • English 10 • English 10 Honors

  6. Cloning yourself • Ms. Phelan’s Phenomenal Features • Caitlin Phelan • Mathematics Teacher • Algebra Seminar • Geometry • Algebra 2

  7. Meeting IEP Goals • Reading Tests to students • Example of test • Advantages of the pen and testing • Prepares students for standardize testing • Student use of the pen • Note taking • Kristine Martinez • Special Education • US History • Intro to Geometry • Food & Nutrition

  8. DQIE • Designing Quality Inclusive Education • Purpose is to facilitate the academic success of students with educational disabilities in general education classes • Original Grant - $1000 for supplies • Additional funding for 5 Livescribe Pens ($1000) • Additional funding for the netbook lab ($5400) 10 Netbook LabAccess to PDF files for assessments and class notes • Sheryl Baker • Special Education • English 9 • English HSA Mastery

  9. Mobile Cart • The warehouse sent us one • Netbook Sign Out • Will be managed by the media center • Sign out as one does for the other labs • Preference for classes where there are students with disabilities who require the accommodation for assessments or to listen to notes 10 Netbook LabAccess to PDF files for assessments and class notes • Sheryl Baker • Special Education • English 9 • English HSA Mastery • Algebra HSA Mastery • Biology HSA Mastery

  10. Documentation • Submit data or PDF’s, videos, etc. to the Department of Special Education • Why? Verify the need for the grant monies and that the tools are being used. • Wishes…. Another net book lab next year! • Replacement Parts, stickie notes, cases, large notebooks, and More Pens • Win Pro Software • DQIE gave us an additional grant for this software • It allows teachers to merge pencasts with worksheets • We were able to buy 10 licenses • Danielle Dunn is our resident expert on Win Pro 10 Netbook LabAccess to PDF files for assessments and class notes • Sheryl Baker • Special Education • English 9 • English HSA Mastery • Algebra HSA Mastery • Biology HSA Mastery

  11. Appreciation • Danielle Dunn, Amy Holly and Caitlin Phelan for being part of the Livescribe Pen Pilot Program • Marcella Randall of the DSE and DQIE • Teachers who are using this technology – the enthusiasm is contagious • Administrative support 10 Netbook LabAccess to PDF files for assessments and class notes • Sheryl Baker • Special Education • English 9 • English HSA Mastery • Algebra HSA Mastery • Biology HSA Mastery

  12. Merging Files • Printing onto dot paper • Record Lesson • Send PDFs to Danielle ~Magic~ • They become merged together • Danielle Dunn • Media Center Specialist

  13. First, there was the pencast… You can record what you write and say.

  14. Then, there was the magic merge. • You can record what you say and write. AND • You can merge it with a printed handout or image!

  15. Merging Files • Merged Files • Map • Math Test Review • Shakespeare • Works cited • Danielle Dunn • Media Center Specialist

  16. What the students think • Student Testimonials Image from: http://www.livescribe.com/store/20070723002/sound-stickers-redeem-only/p-552.htm http://www.amazon.com/Livescribe-2GB-Pulse-Smartpen-APA-00002/dp/B001AAN4PW

  17. Other Possibilities • Shortcuts • Emailing students daily notes • Teacher • Students • Group Brainstorming • Department meetings • College Papers • Collecting data • And much, much more!

  18. Questions? • Questions can be asked on the “Parking Lot” • You will be emailed your response with the Livescribe pen

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