Evaluate It!Session A

Teacher Survey

•bit.ly/projectconnectsurvey

Our Apps• Socrative

(Student)

• Socrative (Teacher)

• Chrome Browser

• Popplet Lite

• iBooks

• Diigo

• Access My Library - School Edition

• Pinterest

• Livebinders

• Symbaloo

• Lino

Our Links

•google.com

•4me.sweetsearch.com

Big 6

SAMR

Lesson Workflow• Pre-Search

• Pre-Assessment

• Writing Research Questions

• Search - Personal

• Search - Academic

• Bookmarking/Saving

• Sharing Resources

Five Questions

• Does shark cartilage have an effect on cancer?

• Did William Shakespeare actually author his plays?

• What is the most important issue in the 2012 Presidential election?

• Why is the United States falling behind in math performance?

• How does society and culture affect body image?

Just Google It

• Go to google.com and do your best! Find at least one website, article, resource, etc. that will help you answer your research question!

• Keep this open in a tab in Safari!

Socrative

• Socrative Student App

• Room number: 108141

• Question: What struggles have you (or your students encountered) when just “Googling” to do research?

Writing Better Questions

• Popplet Lite App

• Use this diagramming/mindmapping tool to write related research questions, map keywords, find synonyms, and improve your search.

• Then, Google your improved questions and keywords (in a new tab)!

THINK PAIR SHARE

• One person from each group

• Project to Apple TV to show your original website and your second website. Did re-working your search lead to better results?

Just Google It . . . Better

• Google Advanced Search

• Google Scholar

• Google Books

• Google for Educators Posters at google.com/educators/posters.html

Bookmarking and Saving

• Settings -> Safari -> Bookmarks Bar

• Safari Bookmarks

• dotEPUB Bookmarklet

• iBooks

Bookmarking and Saving

• Sign up for Diigo account at secure.diigo.com/sign-up

• Diigo Bookmarklet (via Diigo app)

• Highlight text, add Sticky Notes

• See your library in Diigo app

• Create groups for sharing resources

THINK PAIR SHARE

• What bookmarking method would work best with your students?

• What are the benefits/drawbacks of using Safari bookmarks vs. Diigo bookmarks?

Gale Databases

• Access My Library - School Edition App

• Direct links to trials:

• Elementary databases at bit.ly/elementarydbs

• Secondary databases at bit.ly/secondarydbs

• Reference ebooks at bit.ly/refebooks

THINK PAIR SHARE

• What difference do you see between the resources you found using the databases vs the resources you found using Google?

• Share your resources to Apple TV!

Making It Share-Able

• Cycle between stations to use each of the following:

• Pinterest App

• Livebinders App

• Symbaloo App

• LinoIt App

• Create a product that collects your best links and resources!

Socrative Exit Ticket

• Socrative Student App

• Room number: 108141

• Please solve the problem on the board:

• In what areas do you still need help?

Give Us Feedback!

• Take our survey at bit.ly/itsteampd

• Let us know in the final comment box if you’d like further instruction or assistance. If so, please include your name!