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Transcript of BUILD A BIGGER BUILDER Get the most out of the DE streaming Builders.
BUILD A BIGGER BUILDERGet the most out of the DE streaming Builders
Click on My Builder Tools
Builders Tutorials
Check out the tutorials for the DE streaming Builders:
Assignment Builder
Quiz Builder
Writing Prompt Builder
Check out the tutorials for the DE streaming Builders:
Assignment Builder
Quiz Builder
Writing Prompt Builder
Integrating Non-Discovery Content
• Two Ways:– Hyperlinking
• Linking to resources outside the Builders
– Embedding Widgets • Bringing the web into the Builders
Widgetize Your Builder
Click here to access more widgets to add some bling to your Builder.Click here to access more widgets to add some bling to your Builder.
SAY WHAT? – USING WRITING PROMPT BUILDER
WYSIWYG Editing
If you click on the HTML button on
the WYSIWYG editing bar, you can paste embeddable
HTML code to display widgets in
your Writing Prompt
instructions.
Inserting Hyperlinks1. Highlight the text you want to become the
hyperlink2. Click the link icon
Helpful Tip!• Change Target to “Open in New Window”
• If the hyperlink is set to “Open in This Window” students will lose all their work when they navigate to the hyperlink
THAT’S A WRAP – USING ASSIGNMENT BUILDER
When inserting embeddable HTML code (widget) the Flash/Java placeholder will appear as a box in the editing mode.
Example of a widget
Example of a widget
DIFFERENTIATED ASSESSMENT WITH QUIZ BUILDER
CREATING CLASSES AND ASSIGNING CONTENT WITH DISCOVERY EDUCATION
After logging into Discovery Education, select My Classrooms from the top banner.
Click on Create a Classroom to get started.
Name your class
Set the start and end dates
Select students from your school/district roster and/or add new students.
Review your class.
Create duplicate classrooms if necessary (e.g. different subjects for elementary classrooms, separate classrooms for Reading and Writing in Language Arts blocks, specialized populations for integrated classes, etc.)
Select My Builder Tools to create and assign Assignments, Writing Prompts, Quizzes, and assessments to entire classes or to specific students.
Assignments, Quizzes, and Writing Prompts can be assigned to individual students or classes.
Using the Assignment Code
Teachers can provide students the Assignment Code if they do not have a DE user account.
Using the Assignment Code
Students log into Discovery Education to view assigned content, track progress on completed assignments and assessments, and access bookmarked content through My Content.
Students who do not have a DE account can access Assignments, Writing Prompts, and Quizzes with the activity code.
Quizzes, Writing Prompts, and Assignments can also be assigned from within My Content.
Assign any media asset to entire classes or to specific students by selecting Classroom/Students, selecting a class and/or students, and setting assigned and due dates.
Process for First Time Students
Students log into Discovery Education to view assigned content, track progress on completed assignments and assessments, and access bookmarked content through My Content.
Student is asked if they are over or under 13 years oldStudent is directed to the appropriate spot depending on the answer
Students.DiscoveryEducation.com
Students log into Discovery Education to view assigned content, track progress on completed assignments and assessments, and access bookmarked content through My Content.
Account Level Discovery Education Administrators can go to their My Admin page to import students and manage student account access and configuration.
Admins can download step-by-step instructions for formatting the data and uploading the spreadsheets.