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The 21 Things 4 Students Project

The 21 Things 4 Students Project. Providing FREE web tools addressing ISTE Standards for Students. All Things 21…. 21things4teachers.net 21things4administrators.net 21things4students.net 21things4ipads.net (beta-Sept. 2013). REMC/ISD Project.

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The 21 Things 4 Students Project

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  1. The 21 Things 4 Students Project Providing FREE web tools addressing ISTE Standards for Students

  2. All Things 21… • 21things4teachers.net • 21things4administrators.net • 21things4students.net • 21things4ipads.net (beta-Sept. 2013)

  3. REMC/ISD Project In partnership with our revision teachers from around the state

  4. Project Managers and Partners Jan Harding Instructional Technology Consultant Macomb ISD, Michigan Jennifer Parker-Moore Ed. D Instructional Technology Consultant Macomb ISD, Michigan Carolyn McCarthy Project Manager Ed Tech Consultant Valerie Coffey Shiawasse RESD, Consultant Melissa White Ed Tech Consultant Project Manager

  5. Building technology Skills for the 21st Century • Project-based • Authentic assessment • Students build digital Portfolios and do hands-on activities • ‘Game-like’ environment with badges • Missions, Quests, Videos, Avatars, “Agent” theme • Uses FREE web 2.0 tools

  6. Addressing State & National Standards • METS-S: MI technology standards • MDE http://techplan.org/mets.html • Met requirements for 8th grade technology assessment • ISTE: National technology standards • http://www.iste.org/standards/nets-for-students.aspx • Partnership for 21st Century Skills • http://www.p21.org/ • Common Core

  7. 21things4students 2013-4http://www.21things4students.net

  8. The “Things” for Students

  9. Anatomy of a “Thing” • Mission (s) • Mission Briefing • Quests (Projects) • Blending content with technology skills • Steps • Agent assignments Tutorials, directions, handouts, examples • Quiz (vocab) in testmoz • Survey (feedback) • Graduation Badges

  10. Teacher Support

  11. Teachers using this site with their classrooms are asked to register at the “Teacher Start Page”

  12. Moodle Secure Site for Teacher Resource Materials • Password protected page in Moodle • Inghamisd.glk12.ort/21t4s teachers • Welcome & Teacher badge • Flyer • Syllabus • Badges available • Graphic diagram of Missions & Quests • Graduation Certificates • Tracking document • Quiz answers • 21t4s Diploma from the Agency

  13. Graduation certificates available to teachers with Awards & Badges…

  14. To get started, print the “Important Documents” • This is a goodstarting point for documents

  15. Version options for the Tracking Doc

  16. Teacher Mission Guides • INCLUDE: • Completion Time • Recommended Tools • Supporting Materials • Assessments

  17. Assessing Proficiency Rubrics Digital Portfolio Online Quizzes

  18. Check with your Tech Director! • Site URL list provided online • Few downloads • Email and video considerations

  19. Video Requirements Videos • Hosting: • Vimeo as mp4 (iPad friendly) • SchoolTube • TeacherTube • GoAnimate • A few videos: • YouTube • Flash-based • Check for filtering

  20. Student Emails Student emails Google Drive, as well as others require email addresses Check your policies Workarounds: ssmith+1@gmail.com, ssmith+2@gmail.com Considerations…

  21. Meeting multiple school and district delivery needs Flexible Program • Dedicated technology courses • Integration into core classes • Multi-grade, multi-year approach

  22. Model 1—Dedicated course Moodle & Blackboard versions – available • Full year: including supplemental and advanced activities; computer class • Semester: basic activities including all 21 Things • Both fit the needs of a “computer class” for middle school students Image courtesy of Microsoft.com

  23. Model 2: Curriculum Integration Model Each content area integrates certain “things” into their course content. Students are exposed to all 21things within the four core/required area courses. (Note – Sample Only)

  24. Model 3: Multi-year, multi-grade plan • Each grade level is responsible for integrating and teaching certain “Things” across the curriculum. • Sample: • Grade 6—Things 1‐7 • Grade 7—Things 8‐14 • Grade 8—Things 15‐21 Image courtesy of Microsoft.com and partner iStock photo

  25. Questions? For more information, email: 21things4students@remc.net or visit the 21 Things 4 Students website

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