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WELCOME!7:24am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

I am Maria's tech assistant7:28am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Hi7:29am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Scott

Hi MikeAssistant, my name is Luo7:29am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Luo

Hi Mike!7:29am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Melissa

HafaAdai! I am from Guam7:29am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by nelba

Hi! Excited for today!7:30am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by JessicaS

Glad to be here!7:30am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Isaac

Hello everyone7:30am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Luo

Looking forward to getting more "Power"7:30am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Mimi

Hi!!! Everyone7:30am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Kate

Welcome everyone!7:31am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

outstanding!7:31am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

if you want the powerpoint she is presenting: Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Hi all. I'm from Melbourne, Fl.7:33am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by PATTI

Glad to be here.7:33am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Leigh

welcome! I'm from CA...it's 730am for me...7:33am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

What's cahoots?7:34am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Vicki

Any thoughts on 2 to 1 Ipad and Macbook7:34am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Edna

getkahoot.it7:34am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

its kahoot7:35am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Jorge

getkahoot.com -- I use it all the time with my 7th graders. Love it! Great interactive quizzes and easy to set up7:35am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Ellen

the video program used is goanimate.com7:35am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Full screen it.7:35am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Swan

It's great for HS kids too! They get competitive...7:35am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Thank you7:35am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yogi

Hi from Missouri7:35am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by EOJSMom

Hi welcome!7:35am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

I have used GoAnimate for a few years. It is excellent7:36am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Scott

Full screen7:36am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yogi

Sorry for my delay, I should've fullscreened7:36am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

I use it with my church history class and scripture stories and ethical scenarios7:38am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

handouts available on the website: Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Is go animate an app too, or just a web site?7:39am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Sheila

currently just a website7:40am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Hi7:40am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Margie

welcome!7:40am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

What is samr again?7:40am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Isaac

I agree - like Bloom's we can go up and down7:41am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

Substitution, Augmentation, Modification, Redefinition7:41am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

there's a poster handout in the website Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Nice Common Sense video: (for later)7:42am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

outstanding! thank you AnnO!7:43am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

This is all new to me7:44am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Luo

You're welcome MikeAssistant7:45am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

Maria's referred to this Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Any new websites/ apps that you more tech savvy people know about?7:45am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Swan

Any links for middle school math?7:46am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Nelba

my first app to get into was classdojo.com7:46am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

theni got into socrative.com7:46am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Socrative is a nice tool to use, I also recommend showbie7:47am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Abomb

Thanx7:47am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Nelba

Anyone use aurasma?7:48am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Swan

Thanks Abomb! Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Can u use Kahoot w shared iPads?7:48am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yogi

Math teacher should check khan academy out, 3-7th grade can earn $500 cash for using the free program7:48am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Abomb

What about edmodo?7:49am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Nelba

Yes on kahoot with shared ipads7:49am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Ellen

@yogi, yes, I have students collaborate (not as fun tho because it requires speed, but works great)7:49am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Schoology > edmodo.7:49am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Swan

Love showbie!7:49am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yogi

Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

edmodo.com (looks like FB)7:50am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

FB=facebook7:50am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

if you want kids to make their own websites: weebly.com7:51am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

@yogi - do you used showbie instead of google classroom or in addition to it?7:51am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Ellen

What happen to the pd360 then?7:51am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Nelba

Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

I use Showbie by itself, my kids love it, they can look back at past work and get feedback from me very fast7:52am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Abomb

My middle school ELA and SS students LOVE Kahoot!7:53am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Mariposa214

I use schoology all the time! It's super easy for teachers and the kids!7:53am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Jessica

shortcuthere: Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

GoNoodle is also a great website to take a "brain break" for a minute or 2.7:54am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Mariposa214

Lost7:55am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yogi

What are we doing?7:55am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Luo

thank you guys! I'll print out the chat as a pdf and post this on the website for future reference7:55am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Found7:55am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yogi

With Khan Academy you can earn $500 if you are a public school - I read the fine print - because it's Donor's Choose.7:56am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

What about private school?7:56am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Nelba

I don't know, but Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

I've seen colleagues use padlet for group assignments/presentations8:01am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

replaces poster boards8:01am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Like to use Explain Everything for Presentations8:02am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Mimi

Thanks Mimi! Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Also an ITunes app8:04am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

I integrate Church in the world with World History, works well8:04am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

I didn't see private school either. Just public. @Neiba8:04am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

I'm still not comfortable with the lingo, and I'm having great difficulty connecting the 4C's with my own lesson plans8:04am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Jeremy

What do you teach @Jeremy?8:05am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

@AnnO, Middle School8:05am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Jeremy

What subject(s) @Jeremy?8:05am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

I seen a lesson where the kids work together in creating a webpage for science8:06am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

this was middle school8:06am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

and they post and respond to each other8:06am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

i believe it was a blog site they made8:06am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

This was a great MOOC on Coaching Digital Literacy with info on 4Cs, SAMR, TPACK and more.8:06am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

and if you like rubrics: Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Google Docs is great for communicating and collaborating (even within the walls of the building) if you have it.8:07am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

yes, my kids love it!8:07am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Microsoft word/powerpoint also has the share feature, identical to googledocs, but yes, googledocs is popular among my students8:08am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Rate yourself on: Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

My mistake: rate yourself here: Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Google Docs for Edu is coming out with more features like Edmodo so you don't need to use both8:09am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Linda

perfect, thanks Linda!8:10am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Limited access for middle schoolers from our place8:12am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Nelba

Love this idea w effective communication8:12am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yogi

Yes, that can be a challenge, I use to be a Youth minister w/ a severely limited budget8:12am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

@Neiba - Even with limited do you have some sort of tech tools - MS Ss love creating video/audio8:12am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

What is ICT8:13am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yogi

@nelba, one possibility is smartphones (via socrative.com), simple but the kids enjoy the novelty8:13am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

@Ann0, yes....8:13am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Nelba

Even less tech needed = plickers.com - just one teacher cell phone with camera and internet access.8:14am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

@Neiba There is a lot of collaboration, communication, creativity, and problem solving in writing a solid script before creating tech item8:15am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

@Yogi: Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Thakns8:15am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yogi

Thank you all for the infos...8:15am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Nelba

With plickers each student gets a printout card The large size works best8:16am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

Thank you AnnO, I'm going to use these :)8:16am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Animoto is great for M.S. It is free for teachers but you have to scroll all thr8:17am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Linda

Bookmarked everything so I can explore....8:17am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Nelba

Thanks Linda!8:17am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

sorry. All the way to the bottom of home page to find in small print free for teachers8:18am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Linda

What is the weebly website she refers to8:18am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Louanne

Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

We used weebly.com to make Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

She's describing a great activity, chaotic, but worthwhile. Smooths out after several run-throughs8:19am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

thanks.8:19am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Louanne

no problem :)8:19am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Thanks Mike8:20am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Nelba

No problem!8:20am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Here's link to the activity she's describing, using a program called sway: Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Clever idea with the wheel and wiki design.8:21am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yogi

Worked great in teaching liturgical seasons, or various religious holidays with similar categories but differing content8:22am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

@MikeAssistant Let me know if you want to talk afterwards8:22am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by AnnO

Sure thing! You should definitely talk to Maria too!8:23am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

She's referring to: getkahoot.it8:24am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

socrative.com8:24am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

gamification refers to using gaming principles in teaching8:24am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Reasons: - motivation to "level up",8:26am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

- to keep trying without serious consequence8:26am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

We're not allowed to play games at our school: Our Lady of Perpetual Sorrow8:26am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Jeff

reasons - and the feedback provided8:27am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

I teach to 6th grade social studies classes, and the student collaborate to make a Kahoot for the other class to have a Kahoot bowl8:27am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Scott

Two8:27am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Scott

Great idea Scott!8:27am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Scott - fabulous idea!8:27am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Mariposa214

That's a great idea!8:28am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Jess

some students even make their own at home and share them with students to encourage their own studying8:28am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Scott

getkahoot.it8:28am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Jorge

"our lady of perpetual sorrow" is a reference to a Disney Channel show...8:29am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

getkahoot.com works too8:29am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Scott- Love it!8:29am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Mariposa214

is another great site. Also quizbean.com.8:30am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Scott

AWESOME! Thanks Scott!8:30am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

The sisters blocked all our websites except for EWTN...8:31am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Jeff

Funny mike!8:31am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yogi

is a great collaborative platform for writing & research. It allows students to share work with the teacher as they work8:32am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Scott

pricey though8:32am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Scott

Are we going to have this thread ?8:32am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yogi

yes, i'll print this thread to pdf and post it on her website8:33am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

you can save it by clicking on room tools8:33am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Johny

below and then save the transcript8:33am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Johny

Thanks Johny!8:33am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

You're welcoming just doing your job for you8:33am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Johny

I didn't know about the embed, haha8:34am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

8:35am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by Yodi

Thanks8:35am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

The home and expert groups works well with liturgical seasons, religious holidays...but also various topics8:35am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

I agree8:35am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

FYI...my colleague is posing as "MikeAssistant" version 28:36am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Whats the difference between jigsaw and expert groups?8:36am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by George

@Geaorg: Same idea, differing lingo8:37am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Thank you MikeAssistant what would we do without you8:37am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by George

@George, the lingo is intended to categorize and have more ideas for further activities8:37am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

ahi c8:37am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by George

no problem! Yes, I have expert groups for one assignment, and the home group with another8:38am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

E.g. Research Notes (HW for homegroup) and Learning Notes (for Expert groups)8:38am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

This can go other way around8:38am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

your choice8:39am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

A lot of these activities don't need tech (but the tech makes it easier!)8:41am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

#MDSAJohnson Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

classcraft.com I hear is neat, my colleague is getting into it, I'm yet to try8:43am, Tues, Apr 7, 2015 by MikeAssistant

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