Website and Portfolio Time!

I love, love, love reviewing the teacher Website submissions by my ED 305 students and the professional portfolios from my ED 510 students. It's so much fun to see how totally techy they've become, expressed creatively through their Website projects.

I picked a few above average submissions to share - Enjoy!!

ED 305

• S Graves
• C Matthews
• H Sims
• B Strickland
• J Walker

ED 510

• B Cockrell
• A Smith
• M Williams 

 
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Partnering Pedagogies

Check out is great investigative report, very creatively designed and presented by K McCormick, an ED 307 students. 

Course Authoring with SoftChalk

ED 510 students were provided with a SoftChalk Cloud account and challenged with creating a lesson using this awesome course authoring software. Overall students did a very good job.

For your viewing pleasure, I've shared a few outstanding submissions with you - Enjoy!

• B Cockrell – Introductionto Criminal Justice
• A Moore – Soft Skills
• A Ray – Cross CountryFlight Planning
• J Walts – TeachingPortfolio Tutorial

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Teaching with Technology

ED 305 students have been learning a lot of new content this semester. Most recently they created digital presentations about how to teach using a variety of different technologies.

Enjoy the featured presentations -

K Bone – VirtualField Trips

J Fowlkes – MobileLearning

B Perkins - GPS

B Strickland – Digital Storytelling

Z Tilley – Learner Analytics

J Walker – WearableTechnologies

N Williams – Educational Pinboards

 
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ED 510 Show & Tell Fun

Students in ED 510 have been working with a variety of online tools and resources. There have been so many  notable submissions - Take a minute to enjoy a few.

Graphic Image - A Childress
Animated Video - C Moses, Appropriate Dress 
Voicethread - J Gaither, A Machinist 
Animated Video - A Moore, Classroom Rules
Animated Video - J Walts, Mentor
Voicethread - M Bradford, Arc-Flash
Animated Video - M Williams, Entering College
Voicethread - B Bradberry, Candidate Physical Ability Test
Voicethread - A Smith, Food born Illness
Voicethread - V Horne, Typography

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Extra! Extra! Read all about it!

ED 510 students are spreading the news - about the great things they are doing and events they are involved in. Enjoy these great newsletters -

B Bradberry - Fire Prevention

B Cockrell - Legislative Updates

A Moore - Wallace State Salon and Spa Management

A Childress - Federal Student Aid]

D Echols - Healthy Cooking Class

M Echols - Business Entrepreneurial Class

J Gaither - Teacher Advisory Council

A Ray - Dixie Cycles

A Haley - Athens State Spring Registration

A Smith - BHS Cooking Class

T Walker - Lake Martin Success

C Higdon - 5th Grade Play

Teaching with Technology

What technology resources are available for teaching and learning? How do you use them? What are the advantage and disadvantages?

These are questions ED 510 students have been investigating about a variety of technology resources. They presented their findings through lecture-capture video using Prezi and Jing.

The following submissions do a great job following digital content and presentation best practices - Enjoy!

B Bradberry: Maker Spaces

•          Speaker was the STAR – sounded knowledgeable and excited about the topic
•          Good design
•      Presentation moved, slides/zooms changed frequently

B Cockrell: Educational Pinboards

•           Intro voice synced with presentation
•          Great design
•          Knowledgeable and informative; excited about topic

A Moore: Teaching with Movies

•          Engaged the viewer from the start, by pulling us into her memory
•           Great design – main ideas/key words/phrases

A Smith: ePortfolios

•           Excellent design
•          Real examples
•          Presentation flowed well
•          Seemed excited and knowledgeable about the topic