Educational Resources & Tech Tools 10/28/2015

• 9 Maker Projects for Beginner Maker Ed Teachers | Teach.com

  tags: maker projects makerspaces MakerEd PBL STEAM STEM

• Guide: Using the SAMR Model to Guide Learning | That #EdTech Guy's Blog

  Examples in here of what an assignment would look like at each stage in the SAMR Model for tech integration.

  tags: SAMR technology integration

  • Enhancement (Substitution and Augmentation) – technology is used just to enhance a task
     – Transformation (Modification and Redefinition) – tasks are designed in a way which would not be possible without the use of technology

     

• The Importance of Low-Stakes Student Feedback | ASSESSMENT | MindShift | KQED News

  tags: assessment feedback formative assessment digital portfolio

  • “If a course lacks formative feedback, that’s often a strong drawback,” Bull said

• Free presentation templates

  Lots of great templates in here to use for Google Slides! To access the templates, click on a template and then hit "Use this presentation template". Once it opens in Google Slides, go to File and click on "Make a Copy".

  tags: templates Google*Presentations googleslides google_slides presentation google presentations slides

• 5 Research-Based Tips for Providing Students with Meaningful Feedback | Edutopia

  tags: edutopia feedback research new teacher assessment learning

• Google Tools for Special Needs - Google Docs

  tags: differentiation tech tools SPED special needs learning comprehension google GAFE specialed

• MAKESHOP

  Pittsburgh Children's Museum Makerspace. The blog has lots of resources to inspire creativity.

  tags: maker pd maker movement makerspace STEAM STEM

• Chandler School- Solar Output

  View Chandler's solar output.

  tags: chandler solar power science STEAM STEM

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.