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Topic 4: Technology that Boosts Teaching and Learning - Coggle Diagram
Topic 4: Technology that Boosts Teaching and Learning
SAMR Model
Enhancement Level
S
ubstitution
Tech acts as a direct substitute, with no functional change
Example
: Scanning a worksheet and posting online
A
ugmentation
Tech acts as a direct substitute, with functional improvement
Example
: do a quiz on Kahoot
Transformation Level
M
odification
Tech allows for significant task redesign
Example
: Using Google Classroom to handle logistics of running a classroom
R
edefinition
Tech allows for the creation of new tasks, previously inconceivable
Example
: Virtual field trip or virtual pen pal
From Dr. Ruben Puentedura
Google Workspace
Google Classroom
A forum for assignments, class messages, etc.
Google Voice
Free phone service
Google Hangouts/Chat
A different way to communicate instantly
Google Docs
Free Word processing
Google Slides
A way to build a presentation
Google Sites
Build a website or have students build one with sites. Templates are available.
Google Drive
store information & stay organized
Google Calendar
Help keep students organized!
Gmail
Free email
Google Forms
A good way to collect information. Can be used for quizzes, etc.
Google Meet
A way to "meet" students virtually for conferences, tutoring, etc.
Google Maps/Earth
Good way to explore and learn about different areas
Jamboard
A digital whiteboard for collaboration
Google Keep
Helpful for notetaking
Other Free Collaborative Tools
Zoom
Skype
Slack
Has IM, channels, video calls, integrations and bots for hundreds of third-party tools, but the free plan limits you to 10 service integrations
Video conferencing costs costs $6.67 per user per month
Flock
Microsoft Teams
Free plan available for small businesses
Twist
Discord
Marketed to gamers but offers unlimited voice, video, and text chat for free
Zoho Cliq
Rocket.Chat
Trello
EdApp
PayMo
Kahoot
Socrative
Padlet
MindMeister
Canva
FlipGrid
Poll Everywhere
Edmodo
TED-Ed
InsertLearning
PearDeck
Inexpensive Tools
Several of the free options have inexpensive upgrades for more services and/or more users
Example: Insert Learning has a free version available for a limited number of lessons, as well as a relatively inexpensive paid option ($40)
Kami has a free version. The teacher version is $99/year for up to 150 students
Prezi $7/month
Book Creator $5/month
Free and low cost internet assistance
Variety of options with varying costs and qualifying factors. See chart at
https://www.highspeedinternet.com/resources/are-there-government-programs-to-help-me-get-internet-service
Some CA residents can qualify for low cost computers:
http://computersforclassrooms.org/computers-for-low-income-families/
Contribution of technology to teaching and learning
Provides easy to access information
Personalized learning available
Students can explore new topics and deepen their understanding
Increased collaboration and communication
Engaging content