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Using Technology to Ignite Student Interest in Junior High Science. Dave Dale and Rhonda Jessen. About us. Dave Dale - SPED, Science and Math teacher [email protected] Twitter: @car120c MrDale.edublogs.org Rhonda Jessen – Computer, Media, Science and French teacher - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Using Technology to Ignite Student Interest in Junior High ScienceDave Dale and Rhonda Jessen
About us• Dave Dale - SPED, Science and Math teacher
• [email protected]• Twitter: @car120c• MrDale.edublogs.org
• Rhonda Jessen – Computer, Media, Science and French teacher• [email protected]• Twitter: @rljessen• MsJsScience8.wikisspaces.com• rjessen.edublogs.org• jessenscience.edublogs.org
• You can get a copy of this presentation, the Smart NoteBook examples and the list of links at http://rjessen.edublogs.org/?p=163
SmartBoards• Presentations to introduce/teach concepts• Links to movies, documents, websites• Activities: label parts, make a working heart,
make a circuit• Demonstrations: glasses, body systems• Assessment: Question sets (can be used with
Senteos or without)• Student generated presentations
Games• Review Jeopardy (PowerPoint)• Hollywood Squares
Information, Simulations and Games• Links
Communication• Blogs
• www.mrkeenan.com and mrkeenan.wordpress.com
• Connect with experts• Skype in the Classroom• Video Conferences – NASA etc.• Networking with experts or other classes• fcp11-3.flatclassroomproject.org
• Twitter nyti.ms/nxiiML • #SciChat• #EdChat• #EdTech
• Social Media• Edmodo.com• Moodle• Google docs
Personal Media Devices• Note taking• Research, answering questions that come up in
class• Back channeling• Myth Busting (using cell phones to pop corn or
cook an egg)
Low Tech
Camera Obscura
Digital Pinhole Camera
Hands-on Activities and Projects
• Science in a Crate www.sciencealberta.org/educators• Central Alberta Science Network activity boxes casciencenet.ca•
Hands-on Activity• Variables in Science and
shelleywright.wordpress.com/2011/09/29/inquiry-learning-this-isnt-scary-at-all
Sharing
• Dave Dale• [email protected]• Twitter: @car120c•MrDale.edublogs.org
• Rhonda Jessen• [email protected]• Twitter: @rljessen•MsJsScience8.wikisspaces.com• rjessen.edublogs.org• jessenscience.edublogs.org
• You can get a copy of this presentation, the Smart NoteBook examples and the list of links at http://rjessen.edublogs.org/?p=163
