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Educational Technology to Differentiate Instruction:Achievement for ALL Students
Classroom Suite 4
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Classroom Suite v.4
Supplemental instruction Response to Intervention Curriculum Access for Students with
Disabilities Student Presentations
Multi-media Projects, Reports, and Writing Assignments In Multiple Environments
Whole Class Instruction, Computer Lab (network), Small Groups, Individual Student at a Single Computer (stand-alone)
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Classroom Suite: Overview
Direct instruction in a flexible tool environment for students in grades Pre K through 5.
Reading instruction aligned with national standards Writing templates across many genres Math instruction targeting number sense and
automaticity Creativity Tools for whole class instruction and
student presentations Early Learning activities for emergent learners
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Classroom Suite: Overview
How does Classroom Suite facilitate successful learning?
Provides reading, writing, and math activities to address areas of concern and improve student scores
Bridges the gap between learning goals and reading and math abilities
Offers independent access to curriculum Provides an environment for implementing proven
learning strategies Provides differentiated instruction to address all
learning styles
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Principles of Universal Design for Learning (UDL)
Based on research by Center for Applied Special Technology (CAST) www.cast.org
Unique attributes of technology:
You can reach all students.
Multiple Means of
Representation
To give learners various ways of acquiring
information and knowledge.
To tap into learners' interests, offer appropriate
challenges, and increase motivation.
To provide learners alternatives for demonstrating
what they know, and rehearsing.
Multiple Means of
Engagement
Multiple Means of
Expression
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Alternative Access
IntelliKeys
Overlays
IntelliSwitch
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Launch Classroom Suite
Automatic usersign in as
Administrator
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Classroom Suite: Home
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1. Signed in User.
2. Quick access to customizing Templates, viewing Published Activities.
3. Link to the IntelliTools Activity Exchange Internet page.
4. Classroom Management – manage students and generate reports.
5. Open Help resources.
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Click here for more on the Activity Exchange
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IntelliTools Activity Exchange
Activity Exchange link
www.intellitools.com
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Navigating Classroom Suite
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1. Indicates the folder (and path) you are currently viewing.
2. These buttons are for accessing folders.
3. These buttons are for changing View Options to list view or icon view.
4. Quit and Sign Out.
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Direct, Explicit Instruction
Show Me—The computer plays a video-like sequence to orient the student to the lesson.
Practice—The student practices and learns as the software provides strategic and corrective feedback.
Challenge—The educational objective is identical to Practice, but the corrective feedback is withdrawn and data is collected for reports.
Model Practice Apply
If mastery is displayed, student moves on.
Otherwise, student receives more practice with strategic
feedback.
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Using a Template
Preview a sample activity
Customize to align to curriculum
Publish a customized activity
Access Instructions
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Easy Customization
Choose options based upon areas of student weakness or aligning to your core curriculum.
Click here to view sample scope and sequence
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Classroom Suite: Individualized Instruction
Lessons are easily modified to address specific learning objectives Reports and portfolios allow easy tracking of student progress Lessons can be organized into “intelligent” units to support district or
core curriculum.
Easily customize
lesson
Track student data
Performance leads to
advancement or more practice
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Reading Instruction
Activities for each of the key areas of reading instruction Based on the work of the National Reading Panel and FCRR Easily supports core reading curriculums
Phonemic Awareness Phonics
Fluency Vocabulary Comprehension
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Build Fluency
Fluency: Reading text accurately, quickly and with expression (prosody)
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Build Comprehension
Comprehension: the ability to determine meaning from text
Preview
Read
Assess
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Build Vocabulary
Vocabulary: learning new words to improve comprehension
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Early Learning
Engage Learners with multimedia practice of Early Concepts Promote Independent Learning
Practice Early Concepts using core vocabulary words
Easy Explore
Build switch access skills with engaging customizable activities
Support early literacy by building simple sentences
Switch Training Errorless Writing
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Math Instruction
Activities for core math skills: number sense and automaticity Research-based instruction easily supports most core curriculums
Early Concepts
Place Value
Whole Number Operations
Fractions / Decimals
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Writing
Direct instruction in the areas that provide the greatest impact on writing success.
Stages of the Writing Process 6+ Traits of Writing
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StoryMaker
Students use this activity to draw a picture and then write about their drawing.
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Assessment Track student data with reports Build student portfolios Assess progress and placement
Assess Progress and Placement
View Student Portfolios
Setup a Student
Track Student Data
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HELP
Description
Skill Objectives
Authoring Instructions
Explore the Information found in HELP
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Classroom Suite Resources• Learning More
– QuickStart Guide
– HELP
– How To Videos on the website: www.intellitools.com
• Showing Others
– Classroom Suite 4 Trial CD
• Contacts
– Technical Support
– Customer Service
– Sales Consultants
– Local Resellers
– Implementation Services
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Implementation Services
Our Implementation Services Team can partner with your district to effectively train your teachers, build internal capacity and meet your
educational goals for student achievement.
Professional Development:
Online
Onsite
Regional
Implementation Partnerships
Train-the-Trainer
Customizable to meet your goals
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Supplemental instruction Response to Intervention Curriculum Access for Students with
Disabilities Student Presentations
Multi-media Projects, Reports, and Writing Assignments In Multiple Environments
Whole Class Instruction, Computer Lab (network), Small Groups, Individual Student at a Single Computer (stand-alone)
Classroom Suite v.4
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