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Small Changes, Huge Results

A Principal's Reflections

our tablet pilot program discussed at Learn@Lunch) The second small change was educating my staff on the value of web 2.0 cell phones) responsibly as a tool for learning in certain classes using free programs such as Poll Everywhere. technology in the classroom and beyond.

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Student Response in the Classroom

Hansen's Link to Tech

-Free Socrative: smart student response system that empowers teachers to engage their classrooms through a series of educational exercises and games via smartphones, laptops, and tablets. This student response system allows teachers to send out questions, prompts, and assessments to smartphones, laptops, or tablets.

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Testing Giving You The Blues? Get Creative with EdTech Formative Assessments

MSEDTechie

Using Quick tools like Plickers , Google Forms, Padlet , Poll Everywhere can quickly allow you access to data in a quick and fun way, sometimes so fun, students have no idea they are being assessed. Poll everywhere allows you to create quick polls, and the results are instant, in word clouds, or graphs, and charts.

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Forging Ahead With Change

A Principal's Reflections

It is not uncommon now for classes to be Skyping with students in other countries, using Twitter as a learning tool, constructing QR codes for artwork, blogging, or creating multimedia projects using a variety of interactive web tools that are blocked in many schools across the country.