unleash the potential of smartphones with project-based assessments
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Unleash the Potential of Smartphones with Project-based Assessments. Erik Christensen. Got Smartphone, Tablet, or Laptop? Please have it ready to use!. Can You Keep U p W ith Your S tudents?. http:// vimeo.com/47266087. You Cannot Ignore Mobile Devices!. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Unleash the Potential of Smartphones with Project-based Assessments
Unleash the Potential of Smartphones with Project-based AssessmentsErik Christensen
Got Smartphone, Tablet, or Laptop?Please have it ready to use!
1ET4Online 201304/09/2013Can You Keep Up With Your Students?
http://vimeo.com/47266087
You Cannot Ignore Mobile Devices!Today the number of mobile devices exceeds global population. It is expected to triple in the next three years!
St. Peters Square
eMarketer, Aug 2012College Student Smartphone Ownership
Short multimedia presentation that contains some combination of: text images audio videoAllows for reflectionThe process is as important as the product
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}Blooms Digital Taxomomy PyramidInspiration for this Presentation
http://bit.ly/UUzglj
Project-based AssessmentStudents are happyGet to use their Smartphone for classSee relevance for what they are learningEmpowered to demonstrate creativityInstructor is happyStudents are more engaged in the materialMUCH more enjoyable to gradeDevelops an inventory of reusable objects
In My ClassesGeneral PhysicsTerm ProjectExtra CreditAstronomyExtra CreditFYE SeminarFinal Exam
Students can choose which project type best matches their learning style.InfographicPhotoVoiceFive-Photo StoryOne-Minute VideoThree-Minute Podcast
InfographicPhotoVoiceFive-Photo StoryOne-Minute VideoThree-Minute Podcast
Infographic = Information GraphicA graphic visual representation of information, data, or knowledge that presents complex information quickly and clearlyThey are everywhere!
What is an Infographic?Types of InfographicsStatistical Numerical data and statistics compared to each otherTimeline Data and statistics compared to a period of timeProcess Data and statistics compared to aworkflowLocation Data and statistics compared to geography
Often use a combination of these Core Elements of an InfographicVisualColor codingGraphicsReference icons ContentTime frames Statistics References KnowledgeFacts Deductions
Whats Needed
ororMy AssignmentPick a topic from the chapter (textbook) and illustrate it with an infographic. Write a 500-word essay discussing the issue you selected and what you learned constructing this infographic.
My Assignment
Useful ReferencesFive Incredible Tools to Create InfographicsI Came, I Saw, I Learned PowerPoint: Create an Infographic Easelly Piktochart InfogramCreately Visual.ly
InfographicPhotoVoiceFive-Photo StoryOne-Minute VideoThree-Minute Podcast
What is a PhotoVoice?
Picture + ParagraphParticipatory PhotographyA methodology for marginalized community members share their words and photographs as a way to reach decision-makers and implement positive change in their home communities.
Historically used as a tool for social activismOur Vision: a world in which no one is denied the opportunity to speak out and be heard.Our Mission is to build skills within disadvantaged and marginalized communities using innovative participatory photography and digital storytelling methods to achieve positive social change.
www.photovoice.org
Whats Needed
ororPhotoVoice = Picture + ParagraphTake a picture of something that is part of your everyday life that relates to the chapter we are studying.Write a one paragraph caption explaining the concept.Post one slide with the photo and paragraph on the class online discussion board.
My AssignmentExamples
Useful ReferencesSlideshare Picasa Flash Slideshow Maker Sound SlidesYouTubeFlickrInfographicPhotoVoiceFive-Photo StoryOne-Minute VideoThree-Minute Podcast
What is a Five-Photo Story?
Tell a story in 5 frames (Visual story telling)Creating and tell a story through visual means (five photos) with only a title to help guide the interpretation. Creating a story in five frames is not easy. Very easy to create a flickr set
Whats Needed
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My AssignmentUsing just five photos, illustrate a common issue related to first-year students. No text, other than a title is allowed. Post to a Flickr set.Write a 500-word essay discussing the issue selected and why you chose each photo. My AssignmentClear your mind, focus, forget your problems, and nothing will stand in your way
http://forum.baby-gaga.com/about858688.htmlhttp://faculty.stcc.edu/nash/A+%20for%20tutor%20page.jpghttp://www.hoffmaneducation.com/sat/applying-for-sat-and-act-testing-accommodations-part-1/http://www.hercampus.com/life/academics/hardest-college-classes-countryWorks CitedUseful ReferencesStory in Five PhotosTell a Story in Five FramesFlickr Help with Sets and Collections
InfographicPhotoVoiceFive-Photo StoryOne-Minute VideoThree-Minute Podcast
Very short video covering one topicEasiest to just post to YouTube or Vimeo
What is a One-Minute Video?The One Minutes (TOM) is a brand name for moving images that last exactly one minute. The One Minutes, launched in 1998 in the Netherlands, has developed into a global network with makers from 100 countries and an archive of 10,000 video works that are shown internationally on many podia.
http://www.theoneminutes.org/
1 Minute Vimeo Project GroupThis project aims to study the forgotten moments and times in life that we often pass by without acknowledging.The rules:Video must be exactly one minute longNo camera movement (no panning, tilting, etc)No editing whatsoeverUse original soundTag with '1 minuteHave fun!
http://vimeo.com/groups/1minute
Acceleration - 1 Minute Video
http://vimeo.com/55299896
Whats Needed
My AssignmentCreate a one-minute video covering one aspect of this course (or chapter) that you found most interesting. Your goal is to teach that topic in one minute! Write a 500-word essay explaining the concept, your video, and how you plan to use this concept in the future.Procrastinationhttp://youtu.be/g9KrIiSzSG8
Useful ResourcesYouTubeVimeoInfographicPhotoVoiceFive-Photo StoryOne-Minute VideoThree-Minute Podcast
What is a Three-Minute Podcast?Podcast = iPod + broadcastCan play on any computer or MP3 PlayerImpose a three-minute limit
Whats Needed
http://n.pr/ZG2ilO
How I use audio and video
How to get to my office videoWhats due this week audiohttp://bit.ly/16pbxMqhttp://youtu.be/QUrJ5bPK1rQ
My AssignmentCreate a three-minute podcast covering one aspect of this course (or chapter) that you found most interesting. Your goal is to teach that topic in three minutes! Write a 500-word essay explaining the concept, your podcast, and how you plan to use this concept in the future.
Useful ResourcesAudiobooAudacityProject-based Assessment OptionsReplace an examAugment an examProject AssignmentExtra Credit
Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
- Rabindranath Tagore
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