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Transcript of Language Arts Department Head Meeting (Tech Tools and More) Presentation by Carlos Fernandez.
Language Arts
Department Head
Meeting(Tech Tools and More)
Presentation by Carlos Fernandez
Vocab Aheadhttp://www.vocabahead.com
/Vocabulary
Videos
Can Focus on Memory, Student Focus,
Attention, Speed, Spatial Reasoning,
and Problem Solving
Polls in the Classroom
Source: http://cloudyinthemiddle.wordpress.com/tag/testing/
•Instant Student Feedback in classroom.
•Class Question
•Homework Question
•Liker Scale
•Check for student understanding
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http://pollmo.com/
Testmoz
Source: http://testmoz.com/
Testmoz - is one of the best and easiest free Test
Generators.
Make the test.Post the test where
students can access it.
Testmoz will give you a report of the student data
and outcomes.
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Testmoz.com
Testmoz Reports
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Sample Test
Note: If you click on sign up - you can register but it will ask you for a donation. After
using this product a couple
of times you might see that its
well worth a donation.
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Popplet
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How can I integrate Popplet in education?
Mind mappingAssessment
Student ProjectsBrainstormingPresentations
Build your lesson around a PoppletShare Popplet’s with students/co-
workersCollaborate
and Much More
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Symbaloo Sites
http://edu.symbaloo.com/
http://edu.symbaloo.com/mix/web20toolsforteachers
Language Arts Resources
http://cybraryman.com/languageartslinks.html
Contains Classroom Activities, Resources, Games, and
More.
Witty Comics
http://www.wittycomics.com/
Create Character Dialogues.
Select the Pre-Drawn background scenes and the pre-drawn characters they
want to feature in their Comics.
Writing the dialogues is the creative element that is left to
the student.
We Video
http://www.wevideo.com/
WeVideo lets you tell your story with video. Our online video editing platform is affordable, simple to use, and uniquely collaborative. Learn more today.
http://www.sccenglish.ie/2011/09/websites-for-english-teaching.html
Resource Blog
Shakespeare Resources
- Search Engine- Word Frequency Lists- Shakespeare Library
General Poetry- Poetry Archive
- Poetry Foundation- Poetry 180
Newspaper Generator
http://www.fodey.com/generators/newspaper/snippet.asp
Newspaper Generator
In a nut shell - this site basically allows the student to enter the following data:
- Name of the News Paper - Date: - Headline: - Enter your story:
As you can imagine there are millions of ways that a teacher can infuse such a great resource into their daily teachings.
Here are some basic examples of possible usage. - Teach different purposes of writing- Teach informational text- How to write op/ed articles- Use as a form of recapping a daily, weekly, or unit lesson- Teach Black History - by focussing on a time period, era, or person- Inspire Creativity with Children
As you can see the their are many possible ways to infuse such a great tool in the classroom. My favorite aspect of this resource is that its web-based (free) and simple to use.