Integrating Technology for 2nd GradeETCV 411

Fatima Abdulkazem, Michelle Jeffries,Melissa Klein, Beverley Sutton

Mimio Interactive -Michelle•Mimio uses a computer for software •Mounts to whiteboard

•Size is a little bigger than a three hole punch

•Hooks into computer with a USB or certain models are wireless

•Projector (speakers)

Mimio in the Classroom

•Teacher sets up activity•School purchases software/website with interactive games that fit into state standards•Works with Power Point and Excel Programs

Benefits for Students

Everything that is accessible on your computer is now available

on a large screen for

whole class participation.

Interactive software used with the mimio fits into

second grade standards of measurement and money.

Projector Simple projector allows teacher to allow students to

view items on the whiteboard from her

computer such as :

• Class pictures from a field trip

• Educational movies from places like

Discoveryeducation.com• Power point or Excel

Activities

Kid PixFor 2nd Graders-Melissa

Graphic/drawing program. Encourages creativity and investigation. Can be used in a teacher directed lesson. Can be used as a simple activity for children.

Kid Pix Integration Into The Classroom

Can be used to enhance skills, knowledge, and understanding in the classroom.

Should only be used in the classroom to do so.

Reasons To Use Kid Pix Simple to use

Easy to work set-up Various activities at different difficulty levels

Interactive Making decisions/creating images Reacting and sharing

Childproof Small Kids Mode Experimentation is limitless

Child-Run Operations were made to be fun

Designed with learning in mind Can be integrated into any curricular activity Can create/design variety of publications Kid Pix Teacher’s Guide

How Can We Use Kid Pix? For fun and in the classroom With one computer in the classroom

Use while teaching or in preparation

Overhead projector Group projects

With more than one computer in the classroom All students work on same project Computers used as stations Can be used with all subjects and online research

When To Use Kid Pix In support of learning To make slide shows, maps, calendars and

graphs To tell stories, convey and interpret

information The possibilities are endless!

Fatima-RM EasiteachInteractive Whiteboard and Slate Software

It’s a motivating and easy to use learning tool. It helps reach students with different learning styles.

What is so special about it? designed specifically for

education and whole-class teaching.

Can be used throughout school and across the curriculum.

pulls together whiteboards, pads, projectors and document cameras.

means only learning one piece of software and not many; Less training time.

engages and inspires students.

How can the teacher utilize this software?

It provides ready-made lessons with games. It allows creating interactive lessons e.g.

draw, edit text, change color, enlarge, rotate, cut, copy, paste, animate, & multimedia bank

Teachers can purchase RM Easiteach for their Smart board for $50.

You can include the RM Dance mat hardware, it is a lot of FUN for all the students, but particularly appropriate for active or kinesthetic learners!

Bev-ATI

Aligns internal and external assessments with curricular performance standards and validates their congruence.

Reliable and valid assessment created through continuous research and updating of psychometric properties.

Technology to Promote Learning - not just Assessment of Learning, but Assessment for Learning.

A comprehensive system reporting accountability data and research findings in an understandable and useful way to educators, parents, students, and community members.

Suitable for use at all grade levels

ATI Galileo software runs online Works in conjunction with

SmartBoard/Mimeo technology Secure teacher login Teacher sets test Students enter answers via

remotes Results viewed real-time

ATI Uses

Teacher observed uses hardcopy test first

Students enter answers from hardcopy Can see potential problems as test is in

progress Can compare hard copy with online

results in case of problems Software highlights graphically areas of

concern

Professional Development Components

Component I: Benchmark Planner and Test Review Component II: Online, Response Pad, and Offline Testing Component III: Building Formative Assessments Component IV: Generating Reports Component V: Tips for Trainers Component VI: Lead Staff Component VII: Curriculum and Dialog Builder Component VIII: Grading: Gradebook and/or Report Cards

Digital Story

Digital Story

References

www.ati-online.com/galileoK12/indexK12.html

www.images.google.com/imghp?hl=en&tab=wi

www.mimio.com

www.rmeducation.com/

www.thirteen.org/edonline/software/resources/kidpix.html