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Todd MayvilleTodd MayvilleEnglish teacher: Adams City English teacher: Adams City High School (ACSD 14)High School (ACSD 14)ACSD 14 Global Learners ACSD 14 Global Learners ProgramProgramIB MYP: Language AIB MYP: Language AIB Theory of Knowledge IB Theory of Knowledge (TOK)(TOK)IB DP Language AIB DP Language ATeachers Without BordersTeachers Without BordersGlobal Education Global Education CollaborativeCollaborativeClassroom 2.0Classroom 2.0Education in the 21Education in the 21stst Century: Century: ElephantJournal.comElephantJournal.com

Technology in the 21Technology in the 21stst century century classroomclassroom

EmailEmail Power PointPower Point Google docsGoogle docs Google sites and pdf995Google sites and pdf995 BloggerBlogger Cell phonesCell phones

• Text The MobText The Mob• Cover It LiveCover It Live

YouTube, Vimeo, etc.YouTube, Vimeo, etc. PodcastsPodcasts WikisWikis Books on cdBooks on cd Web 2.0 and more…Web 2.0 and more…

EmailEmail

Communication with parents, Communication with parents, students (instant documentation)students (instant documentation)

Use for sending class notes, Use for sending class notes, homework assignments, receiving homework assignments, receiving essays, etc.essays, etc.

Power PointPower Point

Makes delivery of information Makes delivery of information interesting for the students… add interesting for the students… add graphics, animation, etc.graphics, animation, etc.

Multiple classes: no need to put things Multiple classes: no need to put things up twice.up twice.

Convert to pdf (pdf995) and put them Convert to pdf (pdf995) and put them on class webpage or email to absent on class webpage or email to absent students.students.

Google docsGoogle docs

Online writer’s workshopsOnline writer’s workshops No need to carry papers around: No need to carry papers around:

access work wherever you can access work wherever you can connect to the internetconnect to the internet

Eco-friendlyEco-friendly Work with students anytime, Work with students anytime,

anywhereanywhere Increasing number of colleges Increasing number of colleges

require electronic submissionsrequire electronic submissions Easy and freeEasy and free

Google sitesGoogle sites

Parent/teacher, parent/student Parent/teacher, parent/student communicationcommunication

Post notes, podcastsPost notes, podcasts Add a calendar with due dates & Add a calendar with due dates &

other class eventsother class events Subpages for individual classesSubpages for individual classes Free!Free!

BlogsBlogs Take the place of journal writingTake the place of journal writing Global audienceGlobal audience Multiple optionsMultiple options

• Individual student blogsIndividual student blogs• Class blogs student commentsClass blogs student comments

Live blogging: coveritlive.comLive blogging: coveritlive.com Dozens of free sites: blogger, Dozens of free sites: blogger,

livejournal, etc.livejournal, etc. Links to outside sites, topics, etc. for Links to outside sites, topics, etc. for

writing discussionswriting discussions

Cell phonesCell phones

Use the technology we can’t fightUse the technology we can’t fight Useful for class discussionsUseful for class discussions

• coveritlivecoveritlive• texthemobtexthemob

VideoVideo

YouTube, Vimeo, TeacherTubeYouTube, Vimeo, TeacherTube Clips instead of whole movies: better Clips instead of whole movies: better

use of instructional timeuse of instructional time Wide range of videos, subject matterWide range of videos, subject matter

PodcastsPodcasts

Wide range of subjects, many free… Wide range of subjects, many free… including audiobooksincluding audiobooks

Put on class webpage for downloadPut on class webpage for download Make your own, post to webpage for Make your own, post to webpage for

absent studentsabsent students

WikisWikis

(Haven’t used these as much)(Haven’t used these as much) Collaboration within and between classesCollaboration within and between classes Students can upload and edit informationStudents can upload and edit information

And there’s more: books on cd, social And there’s more: books on cd, social networking, Twitter, Ignite… the key is to networking, Twitter, Ignite… the key is to use technology and Web 2.0 to your use technology and Web 2.0 to your advantage and to the advantage of your advantage and to the advantage of your students!students!

Our students are 21Our students are 21stst century century learners.learners.

Will you be a 21Will you be a 21stst century century teacher?teacher?

A Vision of K-12 Students TodayA Vision of K-12 Students Today

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tamayvil@adams14.orgtamayvil@adams14.org