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Let The Games Begin - Using Technology Tools to Increase Student Motivation

 

Agenda

Let the Games Begin- Using Technology Tools to Increase Student Motivation and Provide Academic Feedback

Looking for a way to actively involve your students in classroom review? This session is primarily for whole class instruction and will give you free online resources to engage student interest while incorporating technology tools and providing prompt high-quality feedback. These tools create a fun and engaging atmosphere for students.

 

Team Rubric Indicator

Activities and Materials, Motivating Students, Academic Feedback

NETS

Model digital age work and learning

TN Standards

Varies based on Content

PLC Guiding Questions

1.       What is it we want our students to learn

2.       How will we know if each student has learned it?

3.       How will we respond when some students do not learn it?

4.       How can we extend and enrich the learning for students who have demonstrated proficiency?

 

Digital Citizenship

Passwords, Privacy, Property

 

Objectives:

Participants will be able to create their own classroom formative assessments using various applications

*Participants will be able to access data to view results from formative assessments created

*Participants will be able to evaluate platforms to find which works best with their curriculum

 

Success Criteria:

* Participants created formative assessment using tools demonstrated during session

*Participant can administer formative assessment to classroom

*Participants can analyze data using formative assessment tools in real time

 

Bell Work:

Click on the following link and share your thoughts:

https://padlet.com/spatzd/gllr13shoslb

 

Task 1

 

1. Kahoot

Take a Kahoot quiz: https://kahoot.it/

Join code will be provided

 

View data from quiz

 

2. Quizziz

Take Quizziz quiz: https://quizizz.com/join/

Join code: 561408

 

View data from quiz

 

3. Quizlet

 

Complete a match quiz in Quizlet.

 

Link: https://quizlet.com/latest

 

No Data Students could take a screen shot of computer screen & send to teacher for data.

(Optional)

 

 

4. Quizlet Live

 

Complete a Quizlet Live game. https://quizlet.com/live

 

Join Code: To Be Provided

                    

    https://quizlet.com/features/live

 

Click on View Demo (Right Side)

 

Example: https://quizlet.com/232956083/math-4th-grade-fractions-flash-cards/

 

5. Socrative:

Complete a Socrative Space Race https://b.socrative.com/login/student/

Room Name: To Be Provided

View data results from quiz

 

6. Quizalize

Participants complete Quizalize quiz.

Link: zzi.sh

 

    1. Join Code: dqu8653

View data results from quiz

 

Task 2: Teacher View

  1. Create Teacher Account
  2. Create formative assessment

1. Kahoot

 https://getkahoot.com/

             

                  For Advanced users-

 

Jumble Kahoot

https://getkahoot.com/blog/learn-how-to-create-your-own-jumble-kahoot

 

Blind Kahoot

https://getkahoot.com/blog/the-art-of-blind-kahoot-ing

 

 2Quizziz

https://quizizz.com/

 

Video tutorial- Video Tutorials-  https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=PLPv3PEdH_aguo-jW9f3upYz0OU0RfO0HT&v=YVdYWzmp1gY

 

Help Center - https://quizizz.zendesk.com/hc/en-us

 

To Teleport your Questions or to Combine quizzes

 https://blog.quizizz.com/teleport-your-questions-da2e5fbf8a24#.z6rtlo1xm

 

3. Quizlet

No data recorded

https://quizlet.com

 

Resources

 

Teacher Quick-start Guide-

 

https://quizlet.com/help/2948786/quizlet-fundamentals

 

https://quizlet.com/help/2444083/what-is-quizlet-and-how-can-i-use-it

 

Help Center - https://quizlet.com/help

 

4. Quizlet Live

No data recorded

 

https://quizlet.com

 

Resources

 

Live Demo- https://quizlet.com/livedemo

 

How to use Quizlet Live- https://quizlet.com/help/2444125/how-to-use-quizlet-live

 

 

5. Socrative

https://www.socrative.com/index.html

 

Resources

Help Center- http://help.socrative.com/getting-started

 

Shared quiz list: http://bit.ly/ListOfSocrativeQuizzes

 

Shared quiz list how to:

http://bit.ly/HowToSearchSocrativeQuizzes

 

Teacher App & Student app available in Apple App Store, Chrome web store, & Google Play

 

6. Quizalize

 

https://www.quizalize.com/

 

Resources

Video tutorial

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfeRSIJXAV4

 

FAQ

 https://d15tuytjqnsden.cloudfront.net/zzish/zzish_teacher_guide.pdf

 

Math Mode Equation Editor-

 http://blog.quizalize.com/2015/11/16/math-mode-on-quizalize/

 

Task 3: Participant Exploration

 

Choice A: Choose one of the tools to create assessment/study set for next standard/unit of study

Choice B: Choose one of the tools to create classes and locate pre-made assessments/study sets to copy for future units of study

 

Closure Activity

 

Click the link for the discussion container

 https://padlet.com/spatzd/gllr13shoslb

Answer the question- “What are some ways that you could use data to direct your instruction or instructional strategies in the future?

 

Complete the PD evaluation form.

 

 

Additional Resource:

 

Comparing Kahoot, Quizziz, Quizlet Live and more