Rise of the Centaurs/ We, the Memorious
Social Media and Tech.
Digital School
Modern Tech
Evolution of Tech.
100

What do humans have that computers don’t yet have? 


Intuition and Insight 

100

List three social media platforms that people us to  express their thoughts and opinions. Can we use any in the classroom? How?



  • Facebook

  • Google Classroom 

  • Instagram

  • Blogs

  • Twitter

  • Youtube

Making connections and it is more interesting



100

What is digital citizenship?



Digital citizenship is about communicating respectfully and safely. Includes email etiquette, reporting/preventing cyber bullying, protecting private information.



100

An example of _______ is when a citizen records an  encounter with the police



Sousveillance



100

What is the form of communication in which information is passed through word of mouth? 



Oral Tradition



200

Why does the extended mind theory of cognition argue that humans are so much smarter? 



We outsource parts of cognition and use tools to scaffold thinking such as printed books, paper, and pens. 



200

What digital tools in our everyday life provides us with data? Why are they important?




  • Fitbits/ Apple Watches (Smart watches)

  • GPS

  • Heart Rate Monitors

  • Kinect Xbox

  • Moodscope

The are gateways for young people to get in touch with statistics

200

How can using blogs be beneficial to writing?



This gives student a audience that’s larger than the teacher. Motivates students since anyone may read the blog. 



200

Political correctness is an example of _________.



Self-Censorship



200

What is the numerical method of organizing books in a library by subject?



Dewey Decimal System



300

In terms of memory, what is the brain specifically bad at? 



Remembering specific details, we get general gist but forget all other details. 



300

Everyone seems to be a writer these days. What are some reasons we are writing more now than in the past?



  • Writing helps clarify our thinking

  • We write in order to understand

  • It’s almost always done for an audience

  • Forces you to think more precisely

  • Make connections

  • Improve memory

  • Make money

300

What are pros to teaching coding?



  • Coding requires students to think logically

  • Math is the native language

  • It’s a collaborative activity

  • Learn about trial and error 

300

What is an example of pluralistic influence?



I’ll let you know if you’re right

300

What is the type of memory that can be defined simply as

 “2 heads are better than 1?”



Transactive Memory



400

Why is the app Evernote becoming so popular? 



It serves several applications such as searching for text, within photos or documents 



400

With so many modes for expressing our ideas and knowledge, how will we know what and when to use them?



Open for discussion :)



400

What is your favorite technology to use in the classroom? Name one way you use it.



Let’s discuss!



400

Online tools expand our political exposure, but is this more positive or negative exposure? 



Convince Me! 



400

How may future technology change the classroom?



Many ways!

Let’s discuss...