Module 5: Teaching with Technology

INTERACTIVE ONLINE TOOLS TO SUPPORT ASSESSMENT

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Tools to Promote Interactive, Engaging Activities
That Can Be Used for Assessment

1. StudentDemonstration Part 1.pptx
2. StudentDemonstration Part 2.pptx
3. StudentDemonstration Part 3.pptx

Assessment is the process of gathering information about students in order to make decisions about their education. Due to evolving technology, teachers now have many ways to ask students demonstrate their learning, and to assess student progress in learning. Technology can support much of what you do in your classroom, making your efforts more effective and efficient. Technology can be used to support teaching/learning activities, assessment, teacher productivity, and student learning. In class we will examine a number of tools, including the following:

1. Ways to sharee links with students:
• Symbaloo
• QR codes (QR Code Monkey)
2. Simulated social media learning tools
• Twister
• Fakebook
• Texting (SMS) generator
3. How to create a rubric (Rubistar)
4. Creative Alternatives to Writing Assignments
• Create trading cards (ReadWriteThink.org)
• Create post cards (ReadWriteThink.org)
• Create a comic strip (ToonDoo.com)
• Become an author
• Early childhood (Storybird.com)
• ML and SecEd (StoryJumper.com)
5. Exploring teaching tool collections:
• SuperTeacherTools.us
• 4Teachers.org
6. Locating content apps:
• Common Sense Education
7. Class demonstration/hands-on:
• Dice simulator
• Random name picker
• How to support students at different reading levels:
• Rewordify
• Readworks
• Plickers
• ZipGrade