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workshop-commoncore

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LEARNING IS MESSY - SO ARE MY NOTES! Come back in Mid-May 2012 and this page will be organized. I hope. 

 

 

Key Phrases from Common Core Standards

  • research to build knowledge
  • research to present knowledge
  • take notes and categorize information
  • summarize and paraphrase information
  • vocabulary acquisition
  • comprehension of text and speakers

 

 

Background Reading

 

 

  • Communicate
  • Collaborate
  • Reflect
  • Research

 

 

Storify

  • What is it: Curation tool for gathering articles, photos, videos, tweets, and other web content. Students can add their own comments and reflections on the content they've selected.
  • What can it be used for: Curation, Research, Reflection 
  • Examples:

 

Zopler - collaborative storytelling. start a story, others can contribute. Add photos. Make story private and invite class to join and collaborate. mentioned by Free Tech for Teachers

 


READING

 

  • Tagxedo - upload their photo, use words that have meaning to them, create a custom tag cloud.  Or upload photo of artist, author, etc. and add words that describe the character or person. 
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WRITING 

  • EDU180ATL http://edu180atl.org/  - Great idea for a collaborative writing project. 250 word posts answering "what did you learn today" Could be done across a grade level, a school, region, or broader.  Use free Blogger or WordPress blogging platform.  http://www.psdblogs.ca/184/ similar project.
  • storyboard for all ages
  • Google docs
  • Primary pad
  • Write board
  • Grammarly

 

 

 

PRESENTING

 

WORD GAMES,

 

ORGANIZING & NOTETAKING

 

 

ACCESS

  • Search tools for better access to good informational texts
  • -sweet search and kids sweet search
  • - what tools did the cooltools folks recommend?
  • Access to databases . Inc,using search boxes on your web pages
  • Building custom glove search boxes

 

 

Organizing brainstorming

  • Popplet
  • Wallwisher
  • Dabble board
  • Other note tools ?

 

CONVERSATIONS AROUND TEXTS

  • Celly chat w polling
  • back channel with todaysmeet
  • Questions etc w google moderator
  • Edmodo
  • Wikispaces conversations. Eg that 23 things k12 project
  • Can you build in a discussion feature into a google sites site?
  • Google docs has chat function

 

COMMUNITY

  • Edmodo

 

VOCABULARY

  • Free rice
  • Create flash cards drills crosswords games
  • Testmoz
  • Quizlet
  • http://www.cramberry.net/  Create, study, and share flash cards with Cramberry. (Has app for iThings) Free version is limited.
  • Sharendipity 
  • Forvo pronouncing dictionary?

 

 

 

Lists of Tools

 

Check http://pinterest.com/sarah_ludwig/teen-tech-week-2012/ for ideas

 

 

EXAMPLE LESSON PLANS

Lesson Planning and the Common Core: A Unit Based on TED.com

http://www.edutopia.org/blog/common-core-lesson-plans-speeches-heather-wolpert-gawron

 

 

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