TECH PEER COACHING

How peer coaching can help your classroom.

WHAT IS PEER COACHING? Coaches attend trainings throughout the

school year to build collaboration skills and confidence in technology.

Coaches meet with a single collaborating teacher once a week for 30 minutes to work on:Lesson ImprovementTechnology IntegrationHardware and Software trainingBuilding technology confidenceUsing the internet to enhance lesson and units

WHAT IS PEER COACHING?Peer Coaches can help…. Call Tech Services if…

Use classroom technologies to assist student learning

Something isn’t working correctly.

COLLABORATION EXAMPLES In primary grades:

Making lessons on interactive white boards

Using ActivExpression devices for classroom assessments

Downloading premade lessons for use in the classroom

Using digital cameras to document science projects

COLLABORATION EXAMPLES In intermediate grades:

Student PowerPoint presentations for animal research projects

Student animated slide show projects to document science experiments

Using internet music sites for holiday writing project

Filming speeches of students as historical figures

PEER COACHES CAN HELP YOU USE

Promethean and Smart BoardsCreate interactive

lessons

Student engagement

PEER COACHES CAN HELP YOU….

Document CamerasShowcasing

student work

Classroom demonstrations and instruction

PEER COACHES CAN HELP YOU….

ActivExpression DevicesFormative and

summative assessments

Ensure 100% student participation

PEER COACHES CAN HELP YOU….

ProjectorsVisual Aid to

classroom instruction

PEER COACHES CAN HELP YOU….

ActivSlates and AirlinersProvides teacher

mobility

Allows students to interact in the lesson

PEER COACHES CAN HELP YOU….

Classroom ComputersResearch projectsAssessmentsEnrichment

activitiesWriting projects

WHEN TO CALL TECH SERVICES

When something isn’t working correctly.

Copiers

WHEN TO CALL TECH SERVICES

When something isn’t working correctly.

Printers

WHEN TO CALL TECH SERVICES

When something isn’t working correctly.

Projectors

WHEN TO CALL TECH SERVICES

When something isn’t working correctly.

Laptops

WHEN TO CALL TECH SERVICES

When something isn’t working correctly.

Promethean and Smart Boards

COME JOIN THE FUSD PEER

COACHESYour students thank you!