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3/11/09

posted ‎‎Mar 11, 2009 8:53 AM‎‎ by Daniel Rivera   [ updated ‎‎Mar 11, 2009 9:40 AM‎‎ ]

Observations & Visits

Observed Darlene: 
  • relationships of 30/60/90 triangles. 
  • Using board & Smartboard in tandem
Observed La Rae
  • Smart board & TI Emulator
  • Similar Triangles & proportions
Visited briefly with Alisa Daniel
  • Google Docs
  • Request for Forum install
Stopped by Marty's Room
  • Students out on field trip
  • spoke about probability unit
  • Spoke about calendar & scheduling for rest of year - possibly move to after EOCT?
Stopped by Pam Shuman's office - not in - left message

Spoke with Felicia
  • general checkup
  • resource requests
  • scheduling & calendar


Resource Requests

Test generator software or solutions
  • QUIA (about $50/year, single license)
    • Games, quizzes, etc.
    • Create your own or use public ones
    • Sample Game: http://www.quia.com/pop/36147.html
    • Sample Flash Game:  http://www.quia.com/jg/65822.html
    • Sample Quiz:  http://www.quia.com/quiz/268641.html?AP_rand=2102434545
  • Moodle - a course management software that lets you create a class and register students
    • Keep grades in the class
    • Maintain a forum within the class
    • Create assignments for students
    • Collect files as part of an assignment
    • Create a wiki for the class
    • Create chatrooms for class that are open when you specify and for users you specify
    • Group students and make materials available to specific groups
    • Create quizzes or tests for students to take (and grade) online
    • Create a class glossary that integrates into the text on the site.  Words appearing in the glossary are highlighted and linked within the course.
Moodle is free and I can install it quickly.  Training will be something else, but we could do it after EOCT and you all could try it next year if you want.  We can put it on Waynelearns.com