A great way to help energize your students on the need to be “learn savvy” in this rapid era of change.
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COMPARE AND CONTRAST ————————————————————– CONTENT AREA: ANY GRADE LEVELS: ANY Learning to compare and contrast requires high-level cognitive analysis. Comparing and contrasting is a skill used in many different disciplines at all levels of education. Using an document camera can help students practice using different graphic organizers collaboratively before being asked to use them independently. MATERIALS - Document camera - Projector - Whiteboard or large [...] PEER TO PEER ———————————————————– CONTENT AREA: ANY GRADE LEVELS: ANY Use a document camera to peer critique student work. This activity works very well to show students the difference between low, average, and high quality work, and to give students an idea of how their work will be assessed. MATERIALS - Document camera - Projector - Student work with names covered Using document cameras [...] SHOW ME HOW ——————————————————— CONTENT AREA: ANY GRADE LEVELS: ANY It can be difficult for students to follow processes with only verbal directions, and a demonstration is often limited to only a few students who are close enough to see. This use if simple but very valuable. A document camera is a tremendous asset to help students follow [...] JIGSAW NOTES ———————————————————————————– CONTENT AREA: ANY GRADE LEVELS: MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL Students can work together to write the complete notes for any given topic. Rather than only giving a report verbally, a document camera allows students to collaboratively produce valuable notes for the class. For any Subject or Content Area MATERIALS - Document camera - Projector - Paper with subtopic headings listed and [...] Only one in two thousand K-12 students in California took the AP test for computer science in 2008. That’s .o5% … much much less than 1%. Strange results considering computer science is more relevant than ever and remains amongst the highest categories in employment growth projections. Urbans students may still shy away from computer science. LAUSD’s [...] |
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