Websites
edutopia.org- an educational website that contains lessons, articles and videos. Shakeuplearning.com- a teacher made site to help with all things Google. Voice-21.org- The website that includes resources, videos and Oracy framework. This is the site from the Edutopia video. Alicekeeler.com- a teacher created website focused on technology and good instruction. Recommended ReadingMaking Thinking Visible by Ron Ritchhart, Mark Church & Karin Mrrison
Visible Learning for Literacy by Nancy Fisher, Douglas Frey & John Hattie
Academic Conversations by Jeff Zwiers and Marie Crawford
Content-Area Conversations by Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey, and Carol Rothenberg
Rigorous PBL by Design by Michael McDowell
VideosEdutopia Video: The video that inspired this Capstone Project. This is what student talk can and should look like.
Voice 21 video: A great video about why teaching people how to communicate is so important.
Voice 21 video
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Academic Papers
TechnologyToontastic- Cartoon storytelling. Student record their voice over the story.
Fluency Tutor for Google- Teachers can send student reading passages. Students can record, rerecord and listen to their own fluency. They can turn in their best recording to their teacher through Google Classroom.
Kahoot- Fun game based way to check for understanding and get kids talking.
Socrative- Similar to Kahoot. Students team up to answer questions collaboratively and watch their space ship race others.
Canva- Amazing graphic design tool to create infographics, blog headings, posters, slide show and more. It is a Freemium site, so not recommended for young students.
Screencast-o-matic- Free and super easy way to create voiceovers. Easy enough for students to use.
Adobe Spark- Free site to make "glide shows", short videos with voiceover, and many other presentations. Easy to use.
Padlet- Create collaborative "bulletin boards" with your class. Add pictures, text, video or any content and have students reply on the board. Great collobration & communication tool.
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