Upper School Technology Integration Presentations

Order:* Name: Subject Area Being Represented: Topic/Demo Name: Technology Tool Being Used:
Group 1a Alan World History Electronic Tapestry Project
 - Project Description		 Photoshop Elements
Group 1b Tammy World Literature Mixed Media Project--Catcher in the Rye
 - Project Description		 Photoshop Elements and other apps
Group 1c Linda S-A Advanced Interior Design History of Contemporary Design Booklet
 - Project Description		 Internet
Group 1d Robin  Performing Arts Use of Plan3D in Teaching Theatre Plan3D Software and Tablet PC
Group 2a Kati Honors Physics OneNote Course Notebook OneNote
Group 2b Gayle English Growth in Learning through Digital Portfolios OneNote
Group 2c Eleanor Biology, Genetics, Honors Molecular Biology OneNote Course Pack OneNote
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Group 3a Michael Theology I  PowerPoint Presentation on a Book of the Bible
 - Checklist for presentations		 PowerPoint
Group 3b Mary Social Studies Virtual Museum
 - Learn more about this project		 PowerPoint
Group 3c Martin Social Studies, AP US History US History Event PowerPoint
 - General rubric for project		 PowerPoint
More PowerPoint Project Ideas can be found here.
 
Group 4a Becky Spanish I Using Moodle to Integrate Technology Moodle
Group 4b Meg Service Program Moodle for Social Justice/Service Program
 - Link to the Moodle		 Moodle
Group 4c Kim Performing Arts Placing Resources on ASHMI.ORG's Teacher Pages
 - Kim's Site		 Internet/ASHMI.ORG
Group 4d Diane Math Webquest Internet
Group 5a Ron Comp Apps WebCam Use with Community Reader Program WebCams
Group 5b Maureen Visual Arts Stop Motion Animation Using WebCams WebCams and Frames Software
Group 6a Wilma World Languages Using Technology to Improve Oral Communication Skills
 - Mini-Project Handout		 Audacity
Group 6b Anne English National Public Radio as a Teaching Tool Streaming audio
Group 6c Andy Health Use of Movie Maker to Produce Short Commercials Windows Movie Maker and Publisher
Group 6d Luciana French Recording audio and video Audacity and PhotoStory
Group 7a Kathy Chemistry Use of Classroom Presenter Classroom Presenter
Group 7b Sandra Math Integrating Previously Used Materials Using the Scanner/Copier Scanner/Copy Machine

*Subject to change

 
 
New National Educational Technology Standards for Students
  1. Creativity and Innovation
  2. Communication and Collaboration
  3. Research and Information Fluency
  4. Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Decision Making
  5. Digital Citizenship
  6. Technology Operations and Concepts
The following experiences with technology and digital resources are examples of learning activities in which students might engage during Grades 9-12 (Ages 14-18):
1. Design, develop, and test a digital learning game to demonstrate knowledge and skills related to curriculum content. (1,4)
2. Create and publish an online art gallery with examples and commentary that demonstrate an understanding of different historical periods, cultures, and countries. (1,2)
3. Select digital tools or resources to use for a real-world task and justify the selection based on their efficiency and effectiveness. (3,6)
4. Employ curriculum-specific simulations to practice critical-thinking processes. (1,4)
5. Identify a complex global issue, develop a systematic plan of investigation, and present innovative sustainable solutions. (1,2,3,4)
6. Analyze the capabilities and limitations of current and emerging technology resources and assess their potential to address personal, social, lifelong learning, and career needs. (4,5,6)
7. Design a Web site that meets accessibility requirements. (1,5)
8. Model legal and ethical behaviors when using information and technology by properly selecting, acquiring, and citing resources. (3,5)
9. Create media-rich presentations for other students on the appropriate and ethical use of digital tools and resources. (1,5)
10. Configure and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network systems to optimize their use for learning and productivity. (4,6)
 

 

 

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