Tuesday, August 25, 2009

H.E.A.T. Resource Blog

General Resources:
• 21st Century Learning Revisited
•
HEAT Observation Form
•
LoTi Sniff Test
•
LoTi Framework
• H.E.A.T.
• Thinkfinity
• Ning
• A-Z List of Informal Assessment Strategies

Math Resources
Interactivate
NLVM
Illuminations
Math Tools
Thinkfinity

ELA Resources
Read-Write-Think
Thinkfinity

Science Resources
Virtual Labs
Chemistry
Simulations


Social Studies Resources
270toWin
National Budget Simulation


Fine Arts Resources
The Audition Room
SFS Kids


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

H.E.A.T. Strategies:
•
LoTi Digital-Age Survey
•
Lesson Makeover
• Lesson Plan Reviews
•
Graphic Organizers
•
Questioning Toolkit
•
Bloom's Taxonomy
•
Sample Classroom Walkthrough
•
Rubrics
•
Peer Observations
•
Differentiated Instruction
•
Differentiated Instruction for Advanced Learner
•
Focus Strategies
•
21st Century Performance Assessments
•
online Learning

Monday, August 24, 2009

Teach 2.0 Resource Blog

Agenda
• Teach 2.0 Quiz
• Big Ideas
• Today's Interactive Generation
• Teach 1.0 vs Teach 2.0
•
H.E.A.T.

• H.E.A.T. Analyses
• Research-based Best Practices
• H.E.A.T. Strategies
• Teach 2.0 In-Action: EBAM

General Resources:

•
21st Century Learning Revisited
•
HEAT Observation Form
•
LoTi Sniff Test
•
LoTi Framework

Web 2.0 Resources
• GoToWeb20

H.E.A.T. Strategies:
•
LoTi Digital-Age Survey
•
Lesson Makeover
• Lesson Plan Reviews
•
Graphic Organizers
•
Questioning Toolkit
•
Bloom's Taxonomy
•
Sample Classroom Walkthrough
•
Rubrics
•
Peer Observations
•
Differentiated Instruction
•
Differentiated Instruction for Advanced Learner
•
Focus Strategies
•
21st Century Performance Assessments
•
online Learning

Creating Websites
Wikispaces for Teachers
Blogger
SchoolNotes
Scholastic Home Page Builder

Interactive Maps
Intute World Guide
National Geographic Map Machine
Google Earth

Video Editing
Movie Maker (Windows)
iMovie (Mac)

Google Docs
Take a Tour
Google Docs Help
Google Docs in Plain English

Publishing Student Work
Publishing Students Resources

Family and Consumer Science
Online Resources
Family and Consumer Science Website
Thinkfinity -Search by Content for Resources, Lessons

Math Resources
Get Real: Math in Everyday Life
Math Projects
Applying Math Skills to a Real World Problem
Funny Math Videos on Teacher Tube

Virtual Field Trips
Take or Create One
Internet 4 Classrooms Trips
Tramline

Photo Sharing
Photobucket
Flickr
Shutterfly

Screen Capture Recording
Cam Studio
i Show U (Mac)


Thursday, August 20, 2009

Extreme Lesson Makeovers


Agenda
• H.E.A.T.
• H.E.A.T. Analyses
• LoTi Levels & Sniff Test
• Lesson Makeovers
• H.E.A.T. Strategies
Resources:
Video Samples - Early Childhood Level
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Early Childhood - Lifelong Learning
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Early Childhood: Science - Worms
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Early Childhood: Math - Counting
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Early Childhood: Social Studies - Community
•
Early Childhood: Science: - Zoo Trip
•
Early Childhood: Science: - Exploring Balls and Ramps

Video Samples - Elementary School Level
•
Elementary Math: Fractions
•
Elementary Science: Food Chains
•
Elementary Science: Ecology
•
Elementary Science: Space Day Design Challenge
•
Elementary Science/Math/Language Arts: Weather
•
Elementary Science: Electricity
•
Elementary Math: Tessellations
•
Elementary Science: Weather
•
Elementary Science: Maui's Coral Reefs-Echinoderms
•
Elementary Science: Stopping Distances
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Elementary Science: Monarch Butterflies
•
Elementary Science: Solar System
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Elementary Science: Ecosystems
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Elementary PE: Pulse Rates
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Elementary Math: Luxury Hotel
•
Elementary Science: Hermit Crabs
•
Elementary Science: Iron Oxide Experiment

Video Samples - Middle School Level
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Middle School Math: Stock Market
•
Middle School Math: Archimedes Spiral
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Middle School Language Arts: Literature Review - Tuck Everlasting
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Middle School Science: Properties of Matter
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Middle School Science: Air Pressure
•
Middle School Science: Elements Commercial
•
Middle School Science: Science Journals

Video Samples - High School Level
•
High School Technology Elective: Video Editing
•
High School Math: Pythagorean Theorem
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High School Math: Geometry in the Real World
•
High School English: MacBeth
•
High School Social Studies: Theodore Roosevelt and Progressivism
•
High School Physics: Projectiles
•
High School Science: Starry Night Simulation

Additional Resources:
•
21st Century Learning Revisited
•
HEAT Observation Form
•
LoTi Sniff Test
•
LoTi Framework

H.E.A.T. Strategies:
•
LoTi Digital-Age Survey
•
Lesson Makeover
• Lesson Plan Reviews
•
Graphic Organizers
•
Questioning Toolkit
•
Bloom's Taxonomy
•
Sample Classroom Walkthrough
•
Rubrics
•
Peer Observations
•
Differentiated Instruction
•
Differentiated Instruction for Advanced Learner
•
Focus Strategies
•
21st Century Performance Assessments
•
online Learning

Friday, August 14, 2009

LoTi Orientation

Provided below is the LoTi Refresher Agenda for today which includes the objectives, agenda items, and resource links.


Objectives:
• Identify LoTi Levels using the LoTi Sniff Test
• Apply H.E.A.T. strategies to classroom lessons
• Approximate the amount of H.E.A.T. from any learning experience

Agenda
• Welcome and Overview: LoTi Digital-Age Survey
• Digital-age Learning
• issues with Digital-age Learning
•
H.E.A.T.
• H.E.A.T. Analyses
• LoTi Levels & Sniff Test
•
LoTi Framework
•
CIP Framework
• Extreme Lesson Makeovers
• Individualized Professional Development Plans

Resources:
Video Samples - Early Childhood Level
•
Early Childhood - Lifelong Learning
•
Early Childhood: Science - Worms
•
Early Childhood: Math - Counting
•
Early Childhood: Social Studies - Community
•
Early Childhood: Science: - Zoo Trip
•
Early Childhood: Science: - Exploring Balls and Ramps

Video Samples - Elementary School Level
•
Elementary Math: Fractions
•
Elementary Science: Food Chains
•
Elementary Science: Ecology
•
Elementary Science: Space Day Design Challenge
•
Elementary Science/Math/Language Arts: Weather
•
Elementary Science: Electricity
•
Elementary Math: Tessellations
•
Elementary Science: Weather
•
Elementary Science: Maui's Coral Reefs-Echinoderms
•
Elementary Science: Stopping Distances
•
Elementary Science: Monarch Butterflies
•
Elementary Science: Solar System
•
Elementary Science: Ecosystems
•
Elementary PE: Pulse Rates
•
Elementary Math: Luxury Hotel
•
Elementary Science: Hermit Crabs
•
Elementary Science: Iron Oxide Experiment

Video Samples - Middle School Level
•
Middle School Math: Stock Market
•
Middle School Math: Archimedes Spiral
•
Middle School Language Arts: Literature Review - Tuck Everlasting
•
Middle School Science: Properties of Matter
•
Middle School Science: Air Pressure
•
Middle School Science: Elements Commercial
•
Middle School Science: Science Journals

Video Samples - High School Level
•
High School Technology Elective: Video Editing
•
High School Math: Pythagorean Theorem
•
High School Math: Geometry in the Real World
•
High School English: MacBeth
•
High School Social Studies: Theodore Roosevelt and Progressivism
•
High School Physics: Projectiles
•
High School Science: Starry Night Simulation

Additional Resources:
•
21st Century Learning Revisited
•
HEAT Observation Form
•
LoTi Sniff Test
•
LoTi Framework

H.E.A.T. Strategies:
•
LoTi Digital-Age Survey
•
Lesson Makeover
• Lesson Plan Reviews
•
Graphic Organizers
•
Questioning Toolkit
•
Bloom's Taxonomy
•
Sample Classroom Walkthrough
•
Rubrics
•
Peer Observations
•
Differentiated Instruction
•
Differentiated Instruction for Advanced Learner
•
Focus Strategies
•
21st Century Performance Assessments
•
online Learning