Keystone - Wednesday

1000 awesome things

Neil Pasricha

A - Attitude
Awareness
Alignment
The 4 SEasons rules:
Smile
Eye
Recognition
Voice
Informed
Clean
Everyone
Authenticity

CLosing thought:

Virtual Teams Online

Virtual teams
On your time schedule, some struggles:
not using same technology
tell them what tools they must use, do not let them decide
Use a group evaluation
Three times check for participation

Establish ground rules, clear code of conduct
Utilize different ways to communicate
Give visuals, screen shots with arrows

If there is a group meeting, have someone take minutes, post minutes on a wiki to take, and attendance is taken.

Tools to use:
phone
email
instant massenger
screen capture
screen share
conference call
video
DimDim

ichat can share screen with others/join with me. (join.me)
Brainstorm: flowchart.com, Sync.in
Yammer
Twiddle
Face Book, Google groups very safe, and secure
Edmodo
Twiddla
freeconferencecall.com
vywf (check this out) - cool tool

windows live 365

Keynote - Tuesday

Construct - Young people have a remarkable capacity for intensity

School has always reflect technology of the day
LOok up BET conference
DIY Revolution - Do It Yourself
Fab and Fab Labs Making what we need to solve the problems we have
Constructing Modern Knowledge
Reggio Emilia

Use materials:
teach a specific concept
gears, friction
thematic
Curricular
Identify problem
freestyle

Effective and questions worth asking
Generation Yes - Look up

Primary Sources - Library of Congress

Session B
PETE&C

On the wiki: tps.calu.com
Check out sister site, "National Archives"

Check out www.stixy.com for notes

www.loc.gov
Tortuguergo box (Check spelling)

American Memory collection, go to more browse options. Then browse by place. Use Google search engine and use "Loc.gov"

Read.gov

On Cal u website: www.calu.edu check QR code to get to the right spot.

An App a Day - using iPads in the Classroom

PETE&C Session A
TEDxManhattan - App Club

Now one way to implement iPads
Professional learning output for teachers...with one iPad, can do things but teachers have the power to work with that, then can expand if it is used. See what teachers are interested in.

Everything we need is at:http://appaday.wikispaces.com/

Check out Apple TV..Steve Dembo explained this
IBrainstorm - can be emailed out, see what to do with it
Draw - Two students can draw at the same time.
Document 2 - can do file sharing, way to get fileshares between others.

toontastic - create a story(use for Gifted)
Audioboo - great way to use audio and create a podcast - free version will create for 5 minutes.
Flip It
Novel Ideas
Idea Sketch (like Inspiration)
Show me
Educreation
Poppetlite - Concept mapping - keep students anonymous by color
Screen Chomp -
simple physics - students can create a tree house, good for gifted.

Research and information fluency
Scratchwork webpage on one side, notes on the other side.
Side by side gives you four windows.
Dragon Dictation will turn your words into text - SAGE for 2nd grade
Apps store,

DAVE, how can we sync






Watch for In Apps purchases because it will encourage you to play, then charge