Technology as a Tool for Data

Collection in the CCSS Literacy

Classroom

Christina SpiezioEdison Township Public Schools

#RRWC2014

Things are different.DATA.

How do we make it all work?

Make Life Easier!

Google Drive

•Free web-based office suite

•Word, Excel, PPT

•Forms, Drawings

Google Drive in the Classroom

•Organization of Discussion

•Conducting Collaborative Research

•Utilizing Forms to Collect Data

•https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHJqU2pvVUdsOEpxaUxQLTBvNGMxa3c6MQ#gid=0

Google Forms

Classroom APPlication

Classroom APPlication

Other Uses for Forms

•Reading Workshop

•Writing Workshop

•Homework Check

•Presentation Rubrics

•Weekly Reading Log

•Running Records

NoRedInk•Personalized

assignments and quizzes

•Grammar and Sentence Construction

•Interactive technology

•Easily tracks student progress

•Integrates with Edmodo

Accessing NoRedInk

Using NoRedInk

Personalizing Assessment

Using NoRedInk

Using NoRedInk

Assignments/Quizzes

Data Collection

Edmodo•Microblogging platform for teachers

and students in a password protected environment

•Facebook for Kids and Teachers

•Parents access

•Backpack

•Groups

•There’s an APP! and a CHAT!

#edmodochat Thurs. @ 7 pm

Using Edmodo

Using Edmodo

Edmodo in the Classroom

•Discuss in Forums

•Submit Attachments

•Create and Grade Assignments

•Small Groups

•Connect Classrooms

•Share Resources

Using Small Groups

Writing with Edmodo

Quizzes on Edmodo

Quizzes on Edmodo

Quizzes on Edmodo

Student Progress

Socrative•Student Response

Systems using ANY device!

•Any device that is web-enabled

•Apps for Smart Phones!

Using Socrative

•Multiple Choice

•True/False

•Short Answer

•Exit Slip

•Preplanned Quizzes

Socrative in the Classroom

Uses in the Classroom

•Formative Assessment

•Vocabulary

•Opinion on a character

•Inferences

•Cloze Summaries

Other Resources•Blogs and Wikis

•Blogger, Wikispaces, Edublogs

•Online Polling

•Poll Everywhere, Infuselearning, Exit Ticket

•Online Reading Checks

•Newsella, Curriculet

Resourceshttp://teachingfortoday.wikispaces.com

http://techyenglish.blogspot.com

Make your data useful!

“The important question is not how assessment is defined but whether assessment information is used…

-Palomba & Banta

CSpiezio@gmail.com

@Cspiezio

http://teachingfortoday.wikispaces.com/

Any Questions

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