MeredithSpring15Wiki - Day One (Active Day)

Day 1 Workshop

Objective: Teachers will be able to identify and describe the technology they access to and what their students can use.

Materials: Online Notes, computer programs

Lesson Steps:

1) Warm-Up: What technology do you use on daily? Complete the Padlet below.

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2) How comfortable are with using it? Teachers will turn and talk with each other.

3) Review the technology available. Teachers will share technology they use.

4) Introduce student software programs and have teachers explore the programs. View these three videos:

Study Island
Imagine Learning
Renaissance Learning

5) Teachers will take online notes.

6) Review how students will use the computer programs during the English Language Arts block.

Online Exit Ticket: Which school computer programs would be the most beneficial for you and your students to use?
Complete the discussion thread below.