Reboot Revolution

Are you tired of waiting in line at the copier? Frustrated with kids losing their papers? Ever thought of having a paperless classroom? Janet Robinson, a science teacher at Mesa High, talks about her experience creating a paperless classroom. She uses a variety of technology tools like OneNote, Canvas, and EdPuzzle. By going paperless she stays organized and is able to give more feedback to her students. If you are interested in going paperless or using one of the technology tools mentioned please contact your EdTech Trainer.

 

Contact Your EdTech Trainer (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yDZ--SY8SgxTyMFnB6fBq7xcQYGE12lpukb3b3xtluk/edit#gid=300863253) EdPuzzle (Getting Started) (https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/sections/360001671011-Getting-Started) OneNote (http://www.mpsaz.org/edtech/onenote2013) Canvas (http://www.mpsaz.org/canvas)

Wanting to try PBL but not sure where to start? This podcast showcases Sharisse Nunes, a 5th Grade teacher from Falcon Hill Elementary. She shares the journey about how she and her campus have embraced Project Based Learning. She also talks with us about how she plans and manages her students and PBL. Sharisse provides a lot of helpful tips and tricks she has learned along the way, in addition to the benefits she sees with her students, including project management, using rubrics, working with a team, and presentation skills.

Contact Your EdTech Trainer (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yDZ--SY8SgxTyMFnB6fBq7xcQYGE12lpukb3b3xtluk/edit#gid=300863253) Buck Institute of Education (https://www.pblworks.org/) Gold Standard PBL (https://www.pblworks.org/what-is-pbl/gold-standard-project-design) Google Keep (https://support.google.com/keep/?hl=en#topic=6262468) Google Drive (https://support.google.com/drive/?hl=en#topic=14940) Project-Based Learning Articles from Edutopia (https://www.edutopia.org/project-based-learning)

Are you wanting to use more technology in your classroom but are unsure of where to start? Want to hear what another teacher is doing in her classroom? This podcast is for you! In this premier episode of Reboot Revolution, Jennifer Monteleone talks about embracing change and shares her planning process and offers tips to teachers who are just getting started.

Best Practices in Teaching with Technology (http://www.mpsaz.org/edtech/resources/bestpractices/) Blended Learning: Resource Round Up (https://www.edutopia.org/blended-learning-resources) Google Sites (https://support.google.com/sites/?hl=en#topic=7184580) Google Classroom (https://classroom.google.com/)

Meeting the needs of all students is one of the challenging parts of the teaching profession. Mckaye Hancock (4th Grade Teacher) and Lizbedt Yellon (Resource Teacher) at Lehi Elementary use modified Flipped Model for their math classroom. They share how they group their students and manage the different learning opportunities in the classroom. Mckaye and Lizbedt also share great advice on what you can do to get started.

MPS EdTech Trainer List (https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yDZ--SY8SgxTyMFnB6fBq7xcQYGE12lpukb3b3xtluk/edit#gid=300863253) Google Classroom (https://support.google.com/edu/classroom/?hl=en#topic=6020277) Screencastify (https://help.screencastify.com/) EdPuzzle (https://support.edpuzzle.com/hc/en-us/categories/360000701132-For-Teachers) Loom (another screencast option) (https://support.loom.com/) Differentiated Instruction - Articles from Edutopia (https://www.edutopia.org/topic/differentiated-instruction)