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A Presentation for Central Middle School, Jan. 24th 2013

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Let’s Get Social

Central Middle School!Jan. 24th 2013!

Greater Victoria SD 61

Making the best use of the iPad and social media in the

classroom

Shape of the Morning!!

9:00 iPads/Apps!9:30 Explore Time!

10:00 Break!!

10:15 Social Media/Blogs!10:45 Explore Time!

11:00 Finish!!

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!

Dave ShortreedCoordinator of Educational

Technology!Greater Victoria SD 61!

@mr_shortreed www.daveshortreed.com

Tweet to #sd61learn

Team Work

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Working_Together_Teamwork_Puzzle_Concept.jpg

Overarching Goal

What is best for kids? How do we develop significant and engaging student learning? How does it improve student success?

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Archery_target.jpg

Sir James Douglas Elementary, 1912

What should classrooms as learning spaces look like?

What structure suits innovation and creativity?

Teaching with the end in mind (with learning

intentions)

http://blog.williamferriter.com/2013/07/11/technology-is-a-tool-not-a-learning-outcome/

“how a small suite of apps related to annotating, curation, and image, audio, and video production that [can] support a diverse student performances of understanding”

(Daccord, 2013)

http://ipad4schools.org/2013/10/23/the-one-ipad-classroom/

@iPadwells

All notes sync with evernote.com accessible from any computer

!

Notebooks for each student

http://www.teachthought.com/technology/10-brilliant-examples-of-sketch-notes-notaking-for-the-21st-century/

Sketchpad

syncs with evernote notebook

DEMO

Student Creation Apps

iMovie

Keynote Telecast

Tellagami

Path On

Educreations

Educreations

Show your understanding Photograph, record stylus and narrate Export onto educreations.com

@mrdemedeirosGordon Head Middle

TouchcastGreenel And Graynel

Greenal and Graynel - Live news report on green screen

@mrdemedeiros

Tellagami

30 second clips with avatars

Vic High@Sramckay

To use technology to connect with the environment.

$1.99

@strawvale Strawberry Vale

@strawvale Strawberry Vale

Explore Time

With your neighbour: !

1. Choose one app, build an idea 2. Make a plan to use it 3. Share it out

Share out

Please share the outcome of your explore time?!Thoughts? Ideas? Inspirations?

Professional Online Learning Space

Dr. Alec Couros @courosa

Collaboration and Innovation

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Farm_silos.jpg

Our district has become smaller!flatten structures

#bccurrichttps://curriculum.gov.bc.ca

Industry of Relationships

All levels of education!Social media as a connector to ENHANCE

face to face relationships!!

!

What is your professional online presents?

sharing stories/ideas/resources raising awareness reflecting and connecting bringing people together facilitate change

Social media can be used for:

Why Twitter?

You are the filter, curator, creator of the resource View personalized headlines

Share with purpose Design with intention

Twitter is not

to follow famous people the news, an unfiltered mess of a waste of time see what people are eating sunsets/sunrises

http://www.flickr.com/photos/verbeeldingskr8/3638834128/

Twitter as a Professional Learning Network

http://www.flickr.com/photos/pedromourapinheiro/3110300295/

for developing professional learning networks for collaborating for sharing stories/resources for problem solving for educational leadership for modelling digital citizenship

Educational Technology people Senior management/administrators/teachers Anyone looking for Professional Development

Twitter Timeline in Education

Signing up and reading Collecting and curating Sharing others resources and ideas Sharing your own ideas/reflections

Twitter Growth plan

Spoon into the waterfall

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Visit when and what you want

Focusses your audience Tailors your conversation Focusses on a topic Filters information and location Examples: #bccurric, #sd61learn, #sd61slm, #bced, #bclearns, #anxietyined

Another language

#

@Handles

People who you want to credit

Connect with

Notify/Reply

Break Time

Karley - Share you experience How does your Professional online space impact your practice?

taleoftwoteachers.com

http://www.flickr.com/photos/dkuropatwa/4766403166/

The Virtual Classroom

How do you talk about digital citizenship?

Virtual Classroom - Blogging with students

Kidblogs Grade 3-8 !

Wordpress Grade 9-12 !

Edublogs

Foippa

Anything hosted outside of Canada requires parent consent !

My collection: http://daveshortreed.com/informed-consent/

Kidblogs Example Heidi James @h_james18

Colquitz Middle School

http://kidblog.org/MrsJamesFamily/

Public Blog Informed Consent

free everything pending review

!

See what the world thinks not just me

Steven Toleskis @knowledgequest_

Margaret Jenkins Elementary

Edcamp for kids blog

http://kidblog.org/EdCamp4Kids/

Explore Time

Your Task: 1. Look at Twitter, sign up or start to explore 2. Look at setting up a professional blog or class blog

Any questions?

Resources: !

Twitter - #sd61learn !

daveshortreed.com

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