Wednesday, January 28, 2009

January 29- Intel Seeing Reasoning Project

https://ssl.intel.com/EducationUser/student/login.aspx?&LID=en

teacher name: Collopy
team i.d.- team## (given in class)
password- exactly the same as your i.d.

On the Intel website, click on the link (in blue) that says "Jan. 29- TCOCD" on the top of the page in the Seeing Reasoning Projects section.

Thursday, January 22, 2009

Intel- Visual Ranking Activity

https://ssl.intel.com/EducationUser/student/login.aspx?&LID=en

- copy and paste that link into your address bar
- use tab browsing (file, new tab OR command+T) to keep this blog page open for the information

Teacher I.D.= Collopy
Team I.D.- you will receive this in class
Password- same as your team i.d. that you receive in class

  • Click on The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle- Visual Ranking Project
  • Order the 13 qualities of a leader by clicking and dragging the colored boxes up and down. Put the most important qualities at the top and rank the other qualities below that.
  • When you are satisfied with the order of your qualities, hit the save icon to share your information with the rest of the 7th grade class.
  • Wait for other results to be saved. Then, start using the compare results icon to compare your results to the class average and other teams.
  • Follow the directions on your worksheet to process and analyze these results.
  • One worksheet with both names and both students' handwriting must be turned in by the end of the class period.