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i3 Monthly Update
Student Collaboration
Commonly Used Student Collaboration Tech Tools
This month’s focus aims to encourage peer interactions through technology tools. Teachers foster independent and collaborative learning in group settings.
Did you know some commonly used tech tools that support student collaboration are Google Docs, Google Slides, and Google Jamboard?
Flipping for Flipgrid
Are you already using flipgrid in your classroom to engage students? Have you tried using it to foster collaboration? Read here for an article illustrating some of the benefits, as well as how easy flipgrid is to use. Already using flipgrid and looking to stretch? Here are "Nine New Ways to Use Flipgrid".
If you are new to flipgrid, Digital Learning has a pathway course that will help you (plus, you'll get CPE credit and a digital badge 😀 ). Click on the image to enroll.
New Tech!?!
Are you familiar with Edji?
Edji is a collaboration annotation program. Educators can insert their own teacher-created questions into the reading passage as students annotate in real time.
Want to set up your own Edji? Watch this video here to get started! Edji's YouTube channel is linked here.
You are already doing so much! You have grown in using technology in the classroom over the past several years. Are you sharing your successes? Tweet your triumphs! Share with me: @dghtymusicrocks, with the school: @DES_Hornets, and with the Digital Learning Team: @DigitalGISD.
Want to be caught being techy? Email me! I'd love to come by your classroom, take some pics, and share your successes!
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