Breakout 5
Wednesday, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Web Tools to Encourage Reading & Writing
Blue Ridge
Morgan Neccuzi
By incorporating technology into reading and writing instruction, students will be more engaged and attentive to the process. Technology can also be an excellent tool for differentiating instruction. The digital tools that will be covered in this session can make reading more accessible and engaging for students across content areas and grade levels. Some of the web resources we will look at include News ELA, Rewordify, Collins Dictionary, and Smore.
Finding & Using Quality Videos for Instruction
Kanawha
Mike McCormick
According to YouTube, they currently have over a billion users. People, including our students, like to get their information via video. In this workshop, you will be introduced to powerful digital tools that will help you take great educational videos and make them interactive. You can use these tools to flip your classroom, for reinforcing learning or introducing new concepts. If you want to learn to harness the power of video for your classroom, then this workshop may be for you.
To see the Symbaloo, click here.
To see the Symbaloo, click here.