Monday, June 1, 2009

Tech Fair- June 2, 2009

Welcome to the MSSD14 Tech Fair!

- Student checklists for Word/computer lab success
  • I use this type of tool before starting work in the lab. The example provided today is very extensive; however, it pays off in the long run. Students prove basic proficiencies once, therefore there's less time spent on simple tasks as the year goes on (hopefully they become life-long skills).
  • The paragraph that I had them copy and paste is posted on my March 16/17 post (scroll down if you want to see it- totally generic).
Intel Teaching Tools
Overview of:
  1. Visual Ranking Project
  2. Seeing Reasoning Project
  • Use this link in a different tab:
  • Student log-in- Intel Tool
  • Teacher name: Collopy
  • Team ID: Manitou01 (up to 24; will be assigned to you)
  • Password: same as team i.d.- it's not case sensitive
Let's try them...
  • Practice both tools
  • Visual Ranking
  • Seeing Reasoning
  • Come up with your own "factors" for the seeing reasoning project (if you feel like it)
  • Tips to evaluate student work, etc.

Getting you set up to use the Intel Tools: