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Tech Smackdown Business Studies
Michael Goldberg - Martingrove CIKari Peters - Sir Robert L. Borden BTI
1. 21st Century Education
2. Digital Citizenship
3. Bloom's Taxonomy - DL Style
4. Tech Smackdown!
Agenda
21st century education• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O35n_tvOK74
Joe’s textbook• http://youtu.be/6s5iISaVGrk
A day made of glass• http://youtu.be/X-GXO_urMow
1. Why web tools?
Digital citizenship prezi• http://prezi.com/qrkxyai4lrl3/digital-citizenship
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2. Digital Citizenship
3. Bloom's Taxonomy - DL Style
• Lower order to higher order thinking skills• Follows the thinking process:
o Can not understand a concept if you do not first remember it
o Can not apply knowledge and concepts if you don't understand them
• Can you list the 6 thinking skills and objectives?!
Bloom's Taxonomy - DL Style
Bloom's Taxonomy - DL Style
What is a tech smackdown?
In the next 63 mins we will look at (very quickly - fast and furious) – 21 tools that will contribute to student engagement in your Business classroom
That's 3 minutes a tool ... let's go!
4. Tech Smackdown!
Consider the following:• How will I use this to promote student learning?• Can I use this tool in my classroom?• What should I use?• Less can be more when first starting out• Be willing to be a student – let your students be
teachers
Before we begin…
Featured Tools: •Screencast-O-Matic •Padlet•Remind•Sumopaint •Tagxedo•Only2Clicks•Wikispaces•PollEverywhere•Dropbox•Planboard
Featured Tools: •Voicethread\•Tenbyten•Todaysmeet•Exploratree•Commoncraft•Popplet•Ted Ed•Educanon/Edupuzzle •Twiddla•Wonderopolis•Twitter
4. Tech Smackdown!
Ideas for the classroom:• Create video tutorials o How to create charts in Excelo How to solve accounting problems
• Have students create a video demonstrating their understanding of a task
• Students can record over videos (youtube, Ted talks) - pause the video they are watching and add their own comments
Screencast-O-Matic
Ideas for the classroom:
• Upload an image/doc/video and have students discuss
• http://voicethread.com/#q.b334997.i2942065
Voicethread
Ideas for the classroom:• Students can upload an image/doc/video
and add their thoughts• Radio interviews (great for marketing)• Record a radio advertisement• Comment on television advertisements
Voicethread
Ideas for the classroom:• Posting comments about an article/video• Sharing resources/research
o Tax resourceso Free typing gameso Others? o Place for students to collect their own resources
for a project
Padlet
Tenbyten
Ideas for the classroom:● Current events – good for international
business
Ideas for the classroom:• Easy and appropriate for teachers to text students reminderso Testso Homeworko Upcoming eventso Projects/assignments dueo Field trips
• FREE• Attach files
Remind
Ideas for the classroom:• Back channel discussions to a
lesson/presentation/video• Collaborating - learning to work together
without being able to speak• Online class discussion • After hours forum for students to continue
the conversation
TodaysMeet
Ideas for the classroom:• Logo creator
• Advertising
• Posters
Sumopaint
Exploratree
Exploratree
Exploratree
Ideas for the classroom:● templates to help analyze and look at
different perspectives
Ideas for the classroom:
• Ice breakers
• Brainstorming
• Title pages
From http://bit.ly/101tagxedo
• Critique your resume
• Advertise a product
• Images for brochures/posters
• And so many more!
Tagxedo
“www.obea.ca” entered into Tagxedo!
https://www.commoncraft.com/videolist
Commoncraft
Ideas for the classroom:• Variety of ready made videos to teach curriculum
contento Technologyo Social Mediao Net Safetyo Money
• Students can create similar videos to demonstrate learning
Commoncraft
www.only2clicks.com
Only2Clicks
Ideas for the classroom:• Quickly create a set of links on certain
topics/subject areas• Helps with organizing research• Track research• Share resources visually
• See http://www.only2clicks.com/pages/obea
Only2Clicks
Ideas for the classroom:
• Mind mapping
• Presentations
• Brainstorming
Popplet
Ideas for the classroom:• BTT: Web Page Development
o identify guidelines for developing effective websites (e.g., guidelines on design, technical requirements, appropriate language, and inclusive images);
• design and create web pages for specific purposes and audiences.
• Create web sites for a variety of topics free (and commercial free)
• Discussion forums available• Connect with parents• Don’t need to know HTML to use
Wikispaces
Ideas for the classroom:• Use created lessons• Create/customize your own lesson for an
Ed Talk or youtube video
Ted Ed
Ideas for the classroom:• Review concepts learned before a test (formative
assessment!)• Have students create their own polls• Save money on Clickers!• Accessibility consideration: uses texting, but also can
be used live on computer! • Different question types - multiple choice, open
(creates a word cloud), clickable image
PollEverywhere
Scales of Agreement (elicits opinion)
1. How would you describe your perspective on this concept/issue?
a. completely agree
b. somewhat agree
c. somewhat disagree
d. completely disagree
PollEverywhere - Question Types
Scales of Understanding (elicits level of understanding)
1. How well do you understand the concept/topic/issue?
a. completely understand
b. somewhat understand
c. somewhat understand
d. completely understand
Ideas for the classroom:http://www.educanon.com/public/93826/209616
• Viewing videos, testing comprehensionhttp://www.educanon.com/curriculum/browse/economics
• Create your own• Browse the library!
Educanon
www.dropbox.com
Dropbox
Ideas for the classroom:• Cloud storage (keep everything in one place)• Group collaboration via shared folders• Access to resources - computer, tablet &
phone• Store everything in one place
Dropbox
Ideas for the classroom:• Collaboration• Comments on a web page• Comments on an image
Twiddla
www.planboardapp.com
Planboard
Ideas for the teacher!• Create digital lesson plans and schedules• Customize to your schedule and classes• Print .PDF files for supply teachers• Attach related files to lessons (1GB free storage)• Create unit plans• Transfer plans from one year to another• Cloud-based - plan anywhere!• Track MOE expectations covered
Planboard
Day View
Month View
Create your lesson plan as a PDF
Video Tutorials!
Wonderopolis
Ideas for the classroom:● Monday morning exploration● Videos● Connecting to the world of business
• Understand social media to be able to teach to students
• Student OR Class account
Ideas for the classroom: • Follow local and global business• Record what they tweet about
o Promotionso Customer Serviceo New productso Upcoming events
• Mention products – response?
• Tweet at a specific business and ask a question about …o Products o Locationso Complaints
• Teach students how to write a complaint AND how to respond to one
• Follow celebrities, Sports teamso GREAT for Sports and Entertainment Marketingo @MapleLeafs
▪ #TOTNo @TorontoArgos
• Connect with business classes around the world – discuss ….o Cultureo Hobbieso Customso Entertainmento Shopping habits
• Have students ask for perspectives on Business hot topics – responses will come from around the world!
• Communicate with experts, entrepreneurs, business leaders – conduct a twitter interview
• Careers in social media – Social Media Co-ordinator
• Senior students could approach local businesses to offer services as a summer social media co-ordinator
• Looking to explore more tools? • Check out this site!
http://www.emergingedtech.com/
Emerging Ed Tech
•http://goldbergcafe.wikispaces.com/obea
http://www.only2clicks.com/pages/obea
If you want business studies course resources, via shared Dropbox folder, send an Email to [email protected]
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