Monday, January 2, 2017

January 3, 2017


From Tony Vincent comes this easy-to- use graphic.... 


If you are curious on how YOU can use QR codes in your classroom, here is a post by Jessica, an elementary teacher, from her blog titled What I Have Learned Teaching:

https://
www.whatihavelearnedteaching.c om/using-qr-codes-in-the- classroom/ 

January 3, 2017


Structure of Observed Learning Outcomes (SOLO)
Thinking Charts 

Karen Ferguson created Thinking Charts in Google Drawings and has graciously offered them to other teachers to use for free. 

You can see all of her teaching charts here:
https://goo.gl/3w15Zg

(SOLO: A taxonomy of learning being utilized in New Zealand and other countries. It is an alternative to the Blooms Taxonomy that is widely used in the United States. For more information: https://goo.gl/tr4vkH)

Thinking Chart = Graphic Organizer

A thinking chart is basically a graphic organizer. Eric Curtis new blog post on Control Alt Achieve contains many graphic organizers specifically created for Language Arts. All where created using Google Drawing and can easily be shared with students through Google Classroom as either an attachment to an announcement or as an assignment for them to complete.

Take a look at the blog post here:
https://goo.gl/oijF1C

If you want to learn how to create your own, click here:
https://youtu.be/0LjVHorFaQ4