LisaOverton-AmandaSpohn

**Teaching with Technology** "It's not about technology...it's about learning!" Third Grade Onsted Elementary Email: amandas@wildcat.onsted.k12.mi.us [|Website] ||   ||   ||   ||< Lisa Overton Third Grade Michener Elementary, Adrian Email: loverton@adrian.k12.mi.us [|Wiki Site] [|Class Blog] ||
 * < Amanda Spohn

 ** __Video:__ ** ·  Flip Video Camera ( [|www.flipvideo.com]) · In the Classroom: [|Geometry] & [|Animal Adaptations] · Extending to the Community: [|PTO Thank You_0002.wmv]
 * We will be discussing ideas that have worked for us in our classrooms. We will show you how to share student learning within the classroom and beyond. You may even find ways to use these tools in your personal lives. **

** __Digital Storytelling:__ ** · [|Photo Story] & Windows Movie Maker (Attempt for my family) ·  In the Classroom: Personal Narratives: [|Julee_1.wmv] & [|Sad and Worried Personal Narratives.wmv] , Informational Narrative- Animal Research media type="custom" key="4269795" Voki media type="custom" key="4269735" "What could have been" ·  Extending to the Community: [|Kiwanis Thank You.wmv] & Natural History Museum Trip [|Curtis Video_1.wmv]  

** __Blogs vs. Wikis:__ ** ·  [|Teacher Blog] and [|School Blog], [|Class Blog] – Chronological/Linear <span style="font-family: Symbol; color: #00b050; font-size: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· [|Wiki] – Collaborative/Organic <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">

** __Screencasting:__ ** Screencasts can be created and used by both students and teachers to: <span style="font-family: Symbol; color: #e46d0a; font-size: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Help others with navigation through sites: [|Study Island Example] <span style="font-family: Symbol; color: #e46d0a; font-size: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· [|Present at Staff Meetings] <span style="font-family: Symbol; color: #e46d0a; font-size: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'sans-serif'; color: #e46d0a; font-size: 14pt;"> Demonstrate use of programs: [|Microsoft Word Example] (Improve Fluency!) <span style="font-family: Symbol; color: #e46d0a; font-size: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· Demonstrate understanding of concepts such as solving math problems (Interwrite Pad) <span style="font-family: Symbol; color: #e46d0a; font-size: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'sans-serif'; color: #e46d0a; font-size: 14pt;"> [|www.jing.com] : Use to record screencasts. There are other programs such as Cam Studio. <span style="font-family: Symbol; color: #e36c0a; font-size: 14pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore; mso-themecolor: accent6; mso-themeshade: 191; msothemecolor: accent6; msothemeshade: 191;">· <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'sans-serif'; color: #e46d0a; font-size: 14pt;"> [|www.screencast.com] : Save your screencasts here after creating them in Jing. This makes life a lot easier!!

** __Other Links Worth Visiting:__ ** <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;"> [] : 23 Things-Take this class through the LISD or just go there and snoop around. There are some great ideas and resources!! [|www.teachertube.com] : Teacher created videos for use in the classroom [|www.schooltube.com] : An easy way to upload videos (usually not blocked!) [|www.flickr.com] : Great site to find photos for teaching but be careful with student use of this site. [|www.blogspot.com] : A great place for starting a blog. [|www.voki.com] A simple way to record, with cute animal characters! <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 132%;"><span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 95%;">[|www.animoto.com] Easy and eye-catching picture videos with music. [|www.voicethread.com] A collaborative way to share and learn. <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 120%;"><span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 70%;">[|www.rockyou.com] <span style="font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode', 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 121%;"> Easy picture slideshows- lots of different styles.