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To use this PowerPoint click “Start Slide Show from the beginning.” If you find something interesting click on it and you will be redirected to the correct link/website. *If viewed at school, some sites might be blocked. Link to my blog. I will add more content weekly.
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To use this PowerPoint click “Start Slide Show from the beginning.” If you find something interesting click on it and you will be redirected to the correct link/website. *If viewed at school, some sites might be blocked. Link to my blog. I will add more content weekly. Technology that you can use. By: James Gillespie For a copy of the presentation go to http://tiny.cc/gillespie or search #gillespie on twitter
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Is Technology good or bad? • Think about these top Mathematicians. • Pythagoras • Euclid • Newton • Einstein Chalk, Dry Erase Marker, YouTube, iPhone
Types of Technology • Teachers • Every Teacher Should Use • Aiding Lessons • Center • Homework • Students • Project Based • Reference Based • Collaboration For a copy of the presentation go to http://tiny.cc/gillespie or search #gillespie on twitter
General Stuff: Every teacher should use these regardless of subject or grade level
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BlockPoster: You can take any picture and turn them into a poster as big as you want (within reason)
TeamViewer: Allows you to connect your home computer with your school computer. VLC: Allows you to watch videos not supported by windows media player.
FireFox: A free web browser which allows you to get on the internet. FastDial (Add-On) allows you to save/organize bookmarks. Sync(Add-On) allows you to sync bookmarks between computers/phones.
Types of Technology • Teacher (Today’s Focus) • Every Teacher Should Use • Aiding Lessons • Center • Homework • Student • Project Based • Reference Based • Collaboration For a copy of the presentation go to http://tiny.cc/gillespie or search #gillespie on twitter
Aiding Lessons: help create help support capture attention engage students
Infographics can be found over many topics. Search Google images.
Tagxedo & Wordlecan be used to make introduce new vocabulary or review an chapter. For a copy of the presentation go to http://tiny.cc/gillespie or search #gillespie on twitter
Sign Generators: quick ways to capture students attention. Seconds to make and there’s a better chance that they actually read it rather than read a generic slide.
WebComics: Use when you have more than what will fit on a sign generator.
MathFail.com: Good ideas for lessons from pictures Take your own pictures or have the students submit their own. Most students have a camera on their cell phone.
Prezi: A better way to give a PowerPoint presentation.
All of the info is here. Different sizes with twists and turns added.
Types of Technology • Teachers • Every Teacher Should Use • Aiding Lessons • Center • Homework • Students • Project Based • Reference Based • Collaboration For a copy of the presentation go to http://tiny.cc/gillespie or search #gillespie on twitter
Center This is tricky. You have to give up some form of control to your students. Well defined goals and objectives. Be prepared to have students smarter than you. Most importantly: It has to be effective and current.
YouTube: Start your own channel. Have students make tutorial videos. For a copy of the presentation go to http://tiny.cc/gillespie or search #gillespie on twitter
Find Awesome teachers and use their ideas and lessons. Dan Meyer Vi Hart
My Lessons Interactive/Center: Starts with me posing a question about the area. I let them think it through and then give them the website.
My Lessons Video was made using Animoto.com