In this session you will learn how to integrate technology purposefully into your classroom in order to deepen student usage of listening, speaking, reading and writing tools. Ongoing use of these tools will increase student engagement, vocabulary usage, and acquisition of 21st Century skills. As a side benefit, these experiences will prepare students for online assessments and performance tasks!
This session is designed for classroom teachers. Tools that will be used are: Padlet, Online Voice Recorder, Read&Write for Google, Flip, Seesaw, Screencastify and Discovery Education.
This is a hands-on session. All participants are required to bring a teacher laptop with power cord and a working Google login (either school or personal). If you have a headset with microphone, please bring that with you to the session.
Keywords: listening, speaking, writing, ELL, Bilingual, Ed Tech, Instructional Technology, Digital Age Learning, Chromebooks, TELPAS