BYOT Network

Agenda

Todays Meet

• http://todaysmeet.com/4csofbyot

What Are the Four C’s?

• Above and Beyond
• The Four C’s: Making 21st Century Education Happen

Web Tools to Promote the Four C’s

• Blogs, Wikis, Docs: Which is right for your lesson?

Communication with Blogs

• Kidblog – www.kidblog.org/byotnetwork

Guiding Questions/Activities

• What are the steps in creating a class blog?
• How do I customize my blog profile and theme?
• What are the ethical issues related to blogging?
• How do I post resources for students?

Creativity with iPhotography

• Pixlromatic (iOS)/(Android)
  
• What is your favorite app for iPhotography?

Guiding Questions/Activities

• How can I use iPhotography to teach various subjects and concepts?
• How do I add effects to a photograph using the app, Pixlromatic?
• Take a photo with your device using one of the aspects of iPhotography.
• Post your photo in the class blog.

Critical Thinking through Inquiry

• Socrative

Guiding Questions/Activities

• How do I create an account in Socrative?
• How do I pose one-time questions or create quizzes?
• How do I share and import a quiz?
• Create a quiz to be shared.

Collaboration with Wikis

• Wikispaces
• http://byotnetwork.wikispaces.com/

Guiding Questions/Activities

• What is a wiki?
• How do I create a wiki?
• How do I manage the settings of my wiki?
• How can I use a wiki to differentiate instruction?