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Adding Technology to your Primary ProgramSharing our experiences in a grade 1&2 classroomNiki Leech & Lora Sarchet
The “Why”
To use and teach 21st century skills and responsibility
To teach and build a positive digital footprint
To open our classrooms to the world and build connections
To increase student engagement and choice in their learning
A Classroom blog…
Let the world (especially parents) share in your class’s learning.
Kidblog
Give your students a voice to share their learning experiences.
Skype
* An author visit
* Mystery Skype
Google Hangout
• Q & A with other classes• Share storytime (begin with predictions or connections)
• Global Read Aloud
Create an account
Build your PLN
Follow hashtags #sd36learn #kinderchat #1stchatCreate a class Titter account
Providing choice for Learning
Creation based apps
• Draw & Tell parking lot math
• Scribble Press My story
• Book Creator
• Story Buddy 2
• Explain Everything Avaani
• iMovie pumpkin math
• Feltboard
• Touch & Write
• Skitch spring
• Popplet
Student examples
Web 2.0
• Wordle
• TodaysMeet
• Dropbox
• Evernote