Showing+understanding

Showing Understanding Using Technology

1. [|Digital Shakespeare and the iPad] (pdf presentation on ibooks)  Goal: The best way to learn Shakespeare is to interact with the text

 [|Link to the Projects Below]
 * [|Comic life]: express it in body body language, for non traditional actors
 * [|Romeo & Juliet facebook]: students create facebook profiles, how would Juliet's status change throughout Act I? Who would we see on Romeo's friends list?
 * [|iTunes playlist]: students create playlist to reflect feeling of play
 * Twitter: Explain what happened in 140 characters or less
 * Film Trailer
 * [|A Midsummer Night’s Dream Digital Storytelling]

2. [|Doug Kiang], a teacher from Hawaii

> >  Check out thees [|Skill posters] with embedded videos you can read with a QR Reader
 *  Before going on their class trip to Italy, kids researched and created media rich books using iBook Author. In Italy, ibooks were used as a reference at the museums, stores and natural sites
 * You can download [|QR Reader] to read QR Codes
 * You can generate QR Codes for free at this [|site]
 * Create book trailers for the library (post QR codes on books)

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">3. [|Writers workshop] using iPads. First graders in a 1:1 iPad classroom draw their mental images during a poetry read-aloud, share their drawings, and proceed to publish their own work using a variety of tools.

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">4. 6 year olds making tutorials, teaching others how to do things, like make a cookie spider. Kids in different parts of the world or country teaching each other, exchanging knowledge, window int creativity in classroom.

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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">A note from a teacher: "My classes will teach: [] Each class will first practice a task or a tool and then get a chance to teach the world (via blog) how to do these things. Using screencasts, create videos, audioclips, ebooks, maps with photos and text, apps, posters, and graphic novels, =====

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<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">Next Year: Beginning of the year sit down with the kids and talk about being storytellers, Authors, Bloggers, Newcasters, Filmmakers, and programmers" =====

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">5. [|iBandHD] You make me so electric <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">6. Khan academy created a whole new model for Rashi school, now teachers and kids are building their own video library.

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">7. [|Henry, le chat noir] - Henry the cat videos used for French class..lets tell madam!

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">8. [|Going paperless](its about the workflow) - Reading, annotating PDFs and collaborating with classmates

<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif;">9. [|Visualize and explain everything] - narrated images