Turning Up the H.E.A.T. on Content Benchmarking

Dear Colleague,

Welcome to the LoTi Teacher Orientation session in the Pittsgrove Township School District. Provided below are links for today's program.

Today's Agenda:

• Welcome and Introduction
• Benchmarking Leveling Activity
• Overview of LoTi/H.E.A.T.


• Reaction Time Simulator
• Edit Grid: Reaction Time
• LoTi Framework
• LoTi Sniff Test
• H.E.A.T. Framework
• Monster Exchange
• Make A Police Sketch

• H.E.A.T. Strategies


• Focus Activities
• Questioning Techniques
• Web 2.0 Tools
• Web-based Resources

• Benchmarking Interventions


• Prior Knowledge Plays a Large Role in Reading Comprehension
• The Core Knowledge Blog
• Increasing Comprehension by Activating Prior Knowledge

• Chopped: LoTi Style

• Focus Activities


• VIDEO: Staged Scenarios
• WEB SITE: Reflective Discovery
• WEB SITE: Current Events
• WEB SITE: Competitions
• WEB SITE: Surveys
• VIDEO: Discrepant Events
• Questioning Techniques


• Web 2.0 Tools


• GoToWeb20
• Web 2.0 Tool: Survey Monkey
• Web 2.0 Tool: Zoomerang
• Web 2.0 Tool: Survs
• Web 2.0 Tool: Dabbleboard
• MyWebspiration
• Wordle
• TagCrowd
• Blogger
• 21 Classes
• Writeboard
• Wikispaces
• Web 2.0 Tool: ePals
• Web 2.0 Tool: Gaggle
• Web 2.0 Tool: GoogleDocs
• Web 2.0 Tool: EditGrid
• Web 2.0 Tool: Audacity
• Web 2.0 Tool: GarageBand


• Web-based Resources


• Thinkfinity
• 21st Century Performance Assessments
• The Connected Classroom
• Edu Techer
• Kathy Schrock's Guide
• Education World
• TeachersFirst
• Edmodo


• Math Resources
  
  
  
  • Interactivate
  • NLVM
  • Illuminations
  • Math Tools
  • Thinkfinity
  • Get Real: Math in Everyday Life
  • Math Projects
  • Applying Math Skills to a Real World Problem
  • Funny Math Videos on Teacher Tube

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• ELA Resources
• Read-Write-Think
• Thinkfinity