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Apps for Higher Order Thinking Skills-1.pdf

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October 11, 2012
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Apps for Higher Order Thinking Skills-1.pdf

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Sue Gorman

October 11, 2012
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  1. Sue Gorman  Apple Distinguished Educator District Technology Coordinator Racine

    Unified School District [email protected] Learner Profile Survey http://bit.ly/WATG2012
  2. • What is the difference between substitution and redefinition while

    using iPads in the classroom? • How do you digitize differentiation? • How can the iPad transform teaching and learning? ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
  3. •Become familiar with the iPad and its features •Develop a

    plan/lesson for using iPads in the classroom •Use appropriate tools for learning •Discuss at least 4 Apps for Higher Order Thinking Skills •Connect with other educators via social media •Integrate strategies and iPad technologies effectively into a curriculum •Utilize the iPad as a display device • Identify and review practical iPad applications for educators LEARNER OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
  4. • Research and media skills are blended into the Standards

    as a whole. To be ready for college, workforce training, and life in a technological society, students need the ability to gather, comprehend, evaluate, synthesize, and report on information and ideas. • The need to conduct research and consume and produce media is embedded into every aspect of today’s curriculum. In like fashion, research, media skills and understandings are embedded throughout the Standards rather than treated in a separate section. COMMON CORE STANDARDS
  5. • Creativity and Innovation • Communication and Collaboration • Research

    and Information Fluency • Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Decision Making • Digital Citizenship • Technology Operations and Concepts NETS (NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS
  6. Technology acts as direct tool substitute, Substitution Technology acts as

    direct tool substitute, Augmentation Technology allows for significant task Modification Technology allows for the creation of new Redefinition DR. RUBEN PUENTEDURA’S SAMR MODEL Enhancement Transformation
  7. Identify the goals you have for yourself and your students.

    I focused on two important goals: increased differentiation and robust, efficient assessment. • I created interactive video mini-lessons to increase differentiation • I used online student surveys and apps such as Educreations to allow my students to show their knowledge of a concept. Redefine with a goal in mind
  8. ITUNES U • Apple Distinguished Educators • iPad Online •

    iTeach Initiative • Digital Differentiation with Screencasting •
  9. With guidance and support from adults, explore a variety of

    digital tools to produce and publish writing, including collaboration with peers. COMMON CORE STANDARDS
  10. Apps for Common Core Math Standards K-1 Apps for Common

    Core Math Standards, Grades 2-3 Apps for Common Core Math Standards, Grades 4-5 Apps for Common Core Math Standards, Grades 6-8 Apps for Common Core Math Standards, Grades 9-12 Common Core -Look-fors APPS FOR COMMON CORE -
  11. Part One: K-5 iPad Apps for Remembering Part Two: K-5

    iPad Apps for Understanding Part Three: K-5 iPad Apps for Applying Part Four: K-5 iPad Apps for Analyzing Part Five: K-5 iPad Apps for Evaluating Evaluation Part Six: K-5 iPad Apps to Evaluate Creating APPS ACCORDING TO BLOOMS
  12. • Open up Google Earth and find your happy place.

    Fly to your happy place and take a screen shot of your happy place. Then open up Popplet Lite and describe why your happy place is so important to you. Please have at least 4 descriptions in your graphic organizer. iLesson
  13. All of these examples are mapped to standards, all of

    these are ways for students to demonstrate mastery of the same concepts that we test on, but in ways that are truly personal to the student, because they choose them. That's the model of personalization I want to see schools move toward.