Project Connect: Connect and Collaborate Session A- October 1

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Presentation to be used in conjunction with with October 1, 2013 Connect and Collaborate Project Connect Matrix PD.

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Connect & CollaborateSession A

Monday, October 1, 12

If you have never taken the district survey, use

Qrafter app and scan this code.

Apps we will use:Qrafter (free)

Google Drive (free)Groupboard (free)

Socrative-both Teacher & Student (free)iCardSort (Paid-See Presenter for Code)

Camera-You’ve already got it!

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Our Team

http://sjsdblogs.com/instructionaltechnology/http://twitter.com/Proj3ctConn3ct

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Session APurposeful collaboration at all levels:

classroom, school, community & world

• Collaborative Tools

• Protocols for Online Collaborative Experiences

• Connecting Your Classroom

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Bon “App”etite

Qrafter Google Drive

Socrative iCardSort Groupboard Camera

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Connect & Collaborate Session Resources

• www.sjsd.k12.mo.us

➡ Click on Teaching and Learning

➡ Project Connect

➡ Instructional Technology

➡ Professional Development

➡ The Project Connect Matrix

➡ Connect and Collaborate

➡ Session AMonday, October 1, 12

http://www.sjsd.k12.mo.us/Page/14564Monday, October 1, 12

Creating QR Codesqrcode.kaywa.com

Another Option:QR Stuff - www.qrstuff.com

Creates QR codes linked to plain text, email, web sites, etc.

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Why did you pick this session?

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Employers and effective collaboration

• Reduce time for design processes

• Provide better service support

• Cultivate new ideas

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SJSD Learner Profile

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Research shows that organizing students into cooperative groups yields a

positive effect on overall learning.

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Table Talk via Google Drive

1. Synchronous vs Asynchronous Communication

2. Product vs Process

3. Integration vs Accumulation

4. Roles of Students in Groups

5. Norms of Students in Groups

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Projects

• classroom

• school

• district

• world

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Types of collaboration

• Instant ones

• Ones with several days to several weeks’ duration

• Extended-long term commitments

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integration vs accumulation

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Possibilities...

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ambiguity is a good thing...

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product vs process

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What students need

• The Problem (task)

• Other students

• Meaningful assistance

• Time to interact

• Guidance for developing group processes

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What norms should be in place?

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Things to Consider...

• What is the purpose?

• Content and/or process focus

• Time frame

• How can you find other classrooms?

• What tools will you use?

• How will you monitor and assess?

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Other Tips• Student Leaders

• Teachers focus on groups vs their own students

• Allow time for social interactions initially

• Know the Tech Sav-ness of students

• Provide Roles for each student.

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A Good Tool

• promote communication

• Synchronous and/or asynchronous

• share diagrams, photographs, paper, or similar objects

• allow natural interactions

• be easy to use and learn

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Pick your tool for your purpose.

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Speed Dating

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Socrative1. Use the Teacher Socrative App and set up an account. 2. Click on all icons and help screens to see functions of app.3. Create a 3-5 question quiz to assess content you will teach.4.Choose one person as the “Teacher” and all others join his/her “Room” using the Student App to see interactions.

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Groupboard1. Join Groupboard2.Click on all icons and help screens to see functions of app.3.With a partner, use only one ipad and together create a nonlinguistic representation of a current vocabulary term.4. Invite a partner to your Board. Collaborate and create a shared nonlinguistic representation.5.Save your image to your camera roll and email it to: proj3ctconn3ct@posterous.com

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iCardSort1.iCardSort comes with a deck to help you learn the app. Spend 5 minutes using this deck to explore.2.Create a deck you could use to teach a concept in your class.3. Explore the Blast and Beam features. (Note, these may not work. iCardsort is aware of issue and it will be fixed soon if not already.)

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CameraIn groups of 3-4, create a 30-60

second video role-playing the effective use of a norm for online

collaboration.

Attach the video to an email and send it to: proj3ctconn3ct@posterous.com

Add a caption in the subject line!

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Speed DatingWhich app is right for you?

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Finding Classrooms

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Saint Joseph Digital Express

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ePals

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Us!!!

instructional.technology@sjsd.k12.mo.us

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Session APurposeful collaboration at all levels:

classroom, school, community & world

• Collaborative Tools

• Protocols for Online Collaborative Experiences

• Connecting Your Classroom

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Project Connect Survey

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Our Team

http://sjsdblogs.com/instructionaltechnology/http://twitter.com/Proj3ctConn3ct

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