Postings
Hardware
Software
Internet Sites
Lesson Plan Project
100
The Three Brain Network
What is the network activity that main purpose was to show that every child learns and "sees" differently.
100
ELMO
What is a tech tool that is a real-time image capture devices for displaying an object to a large audience.
100
Microsoft Office
What is a package of software that includes Word, Powerpoint, Excel and Access
100
www.ohiotreasurechest.org
What is just the greatest Ohio educational web resource site in the world. It is broken into benchmarks for each grade and has "approved" resources for each benchmark.
100
Standards Connection
What is the area where you can find your ITSE benchmarks
200
School Copyright and Internet Policy
What is the policy that is intended to stop staff and students from doing "bad" things on the computer?
200
Smartboard
What is an interactive whiteboard is an interactive whiteboard that uses touch detection for user input – e.g., scrolling, right mouse-click – in the same way normal PC input devices, such as a mouse or keyboard, detect input.
200
KidPix
What is one of the first real kid friendly software programs designed to help kids write, draw, and learn computer skills
200
www.paperrater.com
What is the site that you can copy and paste a paper/document into and it will tell you how bad of a writer you are.
200
Classroom Learning Profile
What is the section that has your students interests, abilities, barriers and solutions.
300
Web 2.0
What is term that is commonly associated with web applications that facilitate interactive information sharing, interoperability, user-centered design,[1] and collaboration on the World Wide Web.
300
Mimio
What is a tech tool used in conjunction with a video projector it turns the ordinary whiteboard surface into a fully interactive whiteboard.
300
Read Write Gold
What is the assistive technology software program that color highlights and reads the words, sentences or paragraphs in your document providing audio-visual reinforcement and helping to develop recognition of new words and vocabulary. Speech is also an integral part of the other support features, for example, you can have the Word Prediction suggestions read to you. The RealSpeak® voice is now provided as standard and provides the most human-sounding voice available today.
300
Starfall
What is probably the best literacy website for young students in the world. It looks better than any "purchased" programs and is super interactive.
300
Hook
What is the section that will engage your students from the beginning
400
UDL Class Profile Maker
What is the maker that helps you understand your students' strengths, needs, and interests as individuals and as a group.
400
Classroom Response System
What is the tech tool that the instructor is able to ask objective and subjective questions to each student. The questions come from a computer, and are displayed for each student to view. Each student can answer their test questions at their own pace and respond with a remote control device ("clicker"). A radio or infrared transmitter picks up the student's response and sends it to the computer, which stores the responses and can provide detailed reports. This system allows instructors to obtain immediate feedback from each student. The system keeps a log of every class session, so student records are always available. The main goals of this system are to "Engage, Assess, and Achieve" in a variety of learning environments.
400
Adobe Reader
What is the software that is available as a no-charge download and allows the viewing and printing of PDF files. This software is widely used as a way to present information with a fixed layout similar to a paper publication.
400
www.values.com
What is Kurt's favorite website that is all about helping children inside and outside of the school walls teaching them about perseverance, compassion, etc.
400
Formative Assessments
What is the section that could include feedback forms, rubrics, observations
500
Formative Assessments
What is used to track student progress and inform teacher decision-making. They tend to be instructionally embedded and continuous, and are generally intended to monitor student performance during the instructional episode so that teachers can implement interventions before students fail.
500
IPAD
What is a tablet computer designed and developed by Apple
500
Smart Notebook
What is interactive learning software that many teachers do not have but need in order to run their Smartboard's successfully.
500
www.ted.com
Their slogan is "Ideas Worth Spreading" and the site features thousands of videos that cover all areas.
500
Reflection
What is the most important part of your lesson plan submission according to Kurt
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