Enhancing Teaching with Elmos and Projectors
Improve instruction using interactive technology at Platte Valley Schools. Browse and utilize online resources effectively. Discover engaging activities and enhance student engagement in various subjects.
Enhancing Teaching with Elmos and Projectors
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Platte Valley Schools Technology: The right piece for your Puzzle
Objectives • Practical application of our elmo/projector system • Make the technology useful and interactive • Use technology to increase student engagement • Increase the depth of your technology toolbox, to enhance your teaching
Improving Instruction with Elmos and Projectors • I Do: • The best day with technology • We Do: • Link to the reading series online book • Plew Elementary • Interactive Writing Lesson • Jefferson County • You Do: • Find/create an interactive activity you can use in the very near future!
The best day with Technology I DO: • Opening • Online Stopwatch to get settled • Virtual Advent Calendar • Reading • Word, Letter Sound, D • Background Videos • Writing • Virtual Thesaurus
The best day with Technology I DO: • Math • Math Message • Interactive Manipulative • Science • Look at experiments/Magnify • Circuits • Social Studies • Online timeline • Google Earth • Virtual Field Trip • Closing • Math Game
Link to your Treasure’s Book WE DO: • Go to Plew Elementary • Find your grade level • Click on Reading eBook Link at the bottom with the green arrow • Click add to favorites • Now you can read the book on the projector with your students!
Plew Elementary, FL WE DO: • Why do extra work? When others are willing to share! • PlewElementary • http://plew.okaloosaschools.wikispaces.net/ • Click on your grade level • There are PowerPoint's for every week • Also, other items that you can print • Vocabulary PowerPoint Quizzes – If you don’t find it, look on http://volunteersue.com
Interactive Writing Lesson WE DO: • DSS (Daily Sentence Styling) • Done interactively and quicker! • Each table will be assigned a part of the sentence. • Call on tables to contribute to the class sentences • Manipulate them on the elmo • Quick grade on the rubric
Jefferson County, TN WE DO: • Jefferson County • http://jc-schools.net/ppt.htm • Click on the subject • There are tons of PowerPoint's that you can use or change.
Putting it in Action YOU DO: • Set a goal and put it in action
Jeopardy • How to change the slides • Can be used interactively for any subject • Pretests • Review • Formative Assessment
Reflections • Find someone in the room that is not at your table • Briefly explain what you accomplished and any aha moments • Timer