Powerful

Inquiry Presentations

Karla WilliamsTechnology Committee Meeting

3/17/11

…yet our classrooms and

assignments are text-based

PowerPoint can be so sssssseductive!

PowerPoint can be so sssssseductive!

Cute clipart!

Cool fonts!

Crashing

sounds!Crazy

transitions!

Albert Einstein

•14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955• was a German-born theoretical physicist who discovered the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.• For this achievement, Einstein is often regarded as the father of modern physics.•He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "

Albert Einstein

•14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955• was a German-born theoretical physicist who discovered the theory of general relativity, effecting a revolution in physics.• For this achievement, Einstein is often regarded as the father of modern physics.•He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "

10 minutes choosing font

5 minutes copying for Wikipedia

30 minutes Googling for pics

Designing Powerful Experiences…

MissionsExamples

Opportunities

Modeling Engaging Examples…

Seabright Hoffman

Falkirk Wheel

Creative Commons Wikimedia

Dueling Images

Library of

Congress

Primary

Source

Documents

Infographic

Number of Passenger Cars per Capita

www.worldmapper.orgCartogram

Inquiry-Based Learning

Question

Investigate

Pull together

Reflect

Digital Learning

in the Classroom

April 18

4-6:00pm