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Learn how to utilize technology in the classroom to flip your class, allowing for more student-teacher interaction, increased class time for other activities, and the ability to teach to multiple learning styles. Explore various tools and resources, from screencasts and videos to online programs and social media, that can enhance student engagement and learning. Embrace the power of technology and discover new ways to engage and educate your students.
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Using Technology to Flip Your Class • Matt Withers • Michigan Center High School
Benefits to technology and the flip • Allows for more 1-on-1 student-teacher interaction. • Allows for more class time to do other things. • Garners student interest. • Re-invigorates teachers. • Allows you to teach to multiple learning styles.
Which class do you want to be in? • Tell me and I forget • Show me and I remember • Involve me and I learn
Screencasts and videos • Jing • Camtasia • imovie • Blabberize.com
Other Uses of video Homework Help Biology Projects
Online Programs Google Docs/Gmail - Hand in paperless assignments and feedback Google Forms for quick polling https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/embeddedform?formkey=dHNzRmJhaDJCZXkwMTUzYVVtVFNDcGc6MQ URL shorteners tinyurl goo.gl bit.ly Use QR codes - qrstuff.com http://tinyurl.com/MSTA2
Online Presentations Prezi.com • http://prezi.com/iskuaunb6ijl/copy-of-rats-vs-humans/ Online Postermakers • edu.Glogster.com • Postermywall.com Family Tree makers • Geni.com • Familyecho.com
Make Webpages Weebly.com Blogger wikispaces google sites yola.com webs.com
Use Social Media • Facebook - Create a page that students like. I friend them! • Twitter - create a learning network • Moodle • Edmodo • Blogs and Nings
ipad/ipod So many apps so little time... 10. Rat Dissection 9. Frog Dissection 8. Idea Sketch - Concept mapping 7. Prezi Viewer - only watches Prezis 6. Keynote - Great presentation maker 5. Penultimate - Notebook keeper 4. Videos - standard, uploads screencasts 3. Showme / Screenchomp - Screencast makers 2. Educreations - Screencast maker 1. Dropbox - storage bin for ANYTHING! Links to many apps
Thanks for your time!! There is no Silver Bullet Be willing to TRY new things. Be creative. Questions???? Matt Withers email: matt.withers@mccardinals.org twitter: matt_withers