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Digitizing the Science Digitizing the Science ClassroomClassroom
Ben Smith and Jared MaderBen Smith and Jared Mader
www.edtechinnovators.comwww.edtechinnovators.comRed Lion Area School DistrictRed Lion Area School District
Thursday, March 19, 2009Thursday, March 19, 2009
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About Us
Ben Smith:Physics TeacherK-12 Science CoordinatorTechnology Resource TeacherKeystone Technology IntegratorDoctoral Student in Instructional TechnologySTAR Discovery EducatorISTE ConsultantBlendedSchools ConsultantISTE Board of Directors Nominee
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Jared Mader:Director of Technology
Former Chemistry Teacher
Technology Staff Development Trainer
Keystone TechnologyIntegrator
Masters Student in Instructional Technology
STAR Discovery Educator
BlendedSchools Consultant
Nonprofit international membership association.Focuses on improving teaching and student learning using technology as a tool.Connects educators to learn from each other.Promotes best practices from the field.
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
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2009 PresentationsNSTA
Integrating Technology into the ClassroomThursday, March 19, 8:00- 9:00 AM, Room 242
Digitizing the Science ClassroomThursday, March 19, 9:30 - 10:30 AM, Room 242
Wikis for Students and Teachers in ScienceThursday, March 19, 12:30 - 1:30 PM, Room 242
Student Voices on Technology - Panel DiscussionThursday, March 19, 2:00 - 3:00 PM, Room 242
Podcasting for Students and Teachers in ScienceThursday, March 19, 3:30 - 4:30 PM, Room 242
Emerging Technologies in ScienceFriday, March 20, 8:00 - 9:00 AM, Room 242
Using Technology to Break the Mold of the Traditional Lab ReportSaturday, March 29, 9:30 - 10:30 AM, Room 242
Presents:The National Educational Computing Conference
Washington DCwww.iste.org/necc
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE)
NECC 2009 Presentations
Washington DCCreating an Environment for Students to Succeed in Using Technology
3 hour workshop
Student Creativity and Innovation in Schools1 hour concurrent session
The Tech Based Science Classroom3 hour workshop
Ready or Not . . .The World is Different
Then …Then … NowNow …
telecommunications telecommunications
audio tapesaudio tapes
video tapesvideo tapes
simulations simulations
emailemail
web projectsweb projects
problem-solving problem-solving
multimedia multimedia
mobile access
laptops (1:1 access)
GIS/GPS systems
instant messaging
wikis / blogs
MUVEs
cell phones
virtual reality
How we work
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Why Go Digital?
The World is FlatGoogle: Did You Know Video
Change the way students workCreate a Paperless Environment
Move students from Digital Intuitives to Digital Natives
Skills to Survive
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Working Digitally
All notes available online:www.edtechinnovators.com
Take all classroom activities and put them in a digital format
Storage
Access
Sharing
Linking Together
Paperless Classroom Movementhttp://nomorepaper.pbwiki.com/FrontPage
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How to Make it HappenTurn the printer offFile Exchange
Hand In / DistributeDrop Box
Provide TemplatesMove through our TaxonomyMake requirements of students
Working with students without accessExample: Fill out survey
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Digitizing the Science ClassroomIntegrating Tools
What you needStudent Response SystemHomework / Submitting AssignmentsOur WebsitesPrint to PDF Snapz Pro / CamtasiaAudacity / PodcastingInteractive WhiteboardiMovie / MovieMakeriPodsMicrosoft OfficeWeb 2.0 AppsScience ProbesPeripheral Devices
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Classroom ActivitiesWhat Teachers and Students Do
Lectures / DemonstrationsDiscussionsQuestion and AnswersSolve ProblemsDemonstrate SoftwareWrite on the BoardMeet in Groups with TeacherMeet 1 on 1 with studentsStudents Work in GroupsComplete WorksheetsGrade PapersAssign HomeworkWork with Students returning from absence
Student Response Systems
eInstruction
Check for understanding
Pre-assessment
All students, all the timeTeacher Reports
Let students know wherethey are
WebAssign / Submitting Work
Unique problems for each student
Immediate feedback
Faster grading
Hand In ElectronicallyRobot
Jump Drives - 1 for class
Our Websites
PurposeProvide students with access to:
Labs/Activities
Online Resources
Class Notes and Answer Keys
Podcasts
SitesJared’s Site
Ben’s Site
Make a wiki
Print to PDF
Mac OS X: Print…Save as PDF
Win XP: PrimoPDF (www.primopdf.com)
Create Read-Only documents from Word, PowerPoint, etc.
Screen / Video Capture
Snapz Pro X (OS X)/Camtasia (XP)Tutorials for Programs
Instructions for Handouts
ApplicationsVideocast using iTunes
Reference Material
Web 2.0 OptionJing - saves in Flash / view in browser
Podcasting / Movies
Homework Help
Lectures
Explanation of Solutions
Hints on Labs / Activities
Student Advice
Interactive Whiteboard
Demonstrate programs prior to allowing student use
Create and archive all board notes and lessons
AlternativesWacom Tablet
mimio and regular whiteboard
iMovie / MovieMaker
Teacher UseUsing digital video to capture lessons, demonstrations, etc.
Student UseDigital Video Projects
Observations in Lab
Video iPods
Collect and Distribute MediaPowerpoint Movies
United Streaming Videos
Tutorials (Snapz Pro)
Mega VCR
Lectures
Student Advice
Microsoft Office
Comments
Tracking Changes
Forms
Paste SpecialInsert and move pictures
Use text wrap
Tabbed View
Web 2.0 Applications
Allow students and teachers to collaborate
Google Forms to quickly collect feedback from students
Wikis to post course content
Blogs to record daily content
Attend our session on Emerging MediaFriday at 8:00 AM
Science Probes
Vernier and Pasco probeware used to collect and plot data
Think about the next stepGraphs and data are alreadydigitized
Peripheral Devices
Digital Camera
Scanner
Digital Camcorder
Wireless / Wired Slate