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Discovery Education. Tools, Resources, and Assessments. Assignment Builder. Create activities that utilize all of Discovery’s resources (videos, articles, websites) Assign the activity to students with a link or create a “class” Instructions, Objectives, Notes, Assessments
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Discovery Education Tools, Resources, and Assessments
Assignment Builder • Create activities that utilize all of Discovery’s resources (videos, articles, websites) • Assign the activity to students with a link or create a “class” • Instructions, Objectives, Notes, Assessments Sample: http://tools.discoveryeducation.com/assignment/viewAssignment.cfm?guidAssetID=CF21F878-5839-4BBE-80DA-D19D3DE4AEC2&blnPopup=1 User Guide: http://help.discoveryeducation.com/assets/support/Assignment%20Builder%202010%20BTS.pdf
Quiz Builder • Online tool to assess student comprehension or prior knowledge • Bank of 2,000 quizzes or create your own • Assign by code or by creating a “class” Sample: http://tools.discoveryeducation.com/quiz/viewQuiz.cfm?guidAssetID=AF020389-529D-42DD-9971-6EDCF08963DE&blnPopup=1 User Guide: http://help.discoveryeducation.com/assets/support/Quiz%20Builder%202010%20BTS.pdf
Writing Prompt Builder • Utilize images, videos, and animations along with written instructions • Many pre-made prompts, or create your own • Assign or simply project on board Sample: http://tools.discoveryeducation.com/writingPrompt/viewWritingPrompt.cfm?guidAssetID=280E1D33-6971-47B7-9DF9-5163459F69EA&blnPopup=1 User Guide: http://help.discoveryeducation.com/assets/support/Writing%20Prompt%20Builder%20BTS%202010-11.pdf
Classroom Manager Create classes so you can: • monitor student progress • review assessments and activities • have students create Sample: http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/blog/2013/05/14/myde-for-students-kickoff-create-connect-collaborate/mydestudents/ Tutorials: https://classrooms.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm
Board Builder • Students can create digital “boards” to demonstrate comprehension, evaluation, analysis, as well as create new ideas • Digital “posters”---FREE tool for our students! • 50 Uses of Board Builder: http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/blog/2013/10/12/50-ways-to-use-board-builder/ Sample:http://www.iteachwithtechnology.com/2013/08/discovery-educations-board-builder.html