Technology can be a great tool to engage students and increase student performance. In this presentation the SAMR model is used to provide teachers with a system to build technology integration into the classroom.
What is the Flipped Classroom? What are some unique ways you can make this education fad work for you?
In this course you will be learning the importance and need for teaching students 21st Century skills. The major focus will include the Technology Application TEKS from TEA Chapter 126 (http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/rules/tac/chapter126/index.html). In addition to the understanding of each of the overarching strands that exist K-12 as a requirement for all teachers to teach there will be many resources included to help you teach these skills. For each of the six strands you will be asked to complete an assignment much like I would have students do in the classroom. These assignments can be tweaked to use in any classroom at any level. Please be sure to complete all six assignments, the final reflection and survey to receive 12 hours of course credit.
Are your students good Digital Citizens? During this online course you will see multiple resources that have digital citizenship curriculum established for you. See how to integrate digital citizenship in your classroom.
Nearpod:
Come learn all the features that Nearpod has to offer. This example lesson will provide you with ideas and demostration of tools you can utilize in Nearpod.
Learn the fundamentals of using the iPad in the classroom. You will learn some great apps to use and a process for evaluating which apps will be best for your classroom.
Become Twitteriffic by learning tips tricks and tools for utilizing Twitter for your personal learning and in the classroom.