Resources for the High School for Media and Communications
Welcome
The resources here represent an array of opportunities for using technology to collaborate, create, and curate. As you document your curriculum, these resources become a menu of opportunities for upgrading your work and thinking about replacements in your instructional practice. As you investigate and explore, please note that if you have any questions, use the contact link above.
Media Making |
Collaborative DocumentationThese resources are intended to helps students think out loud, collaboratively take notes, have online digital discussions, and annotate texts using digital tools.
Bonus Link: Thinking Routines (Routines that encourage deeper thinking and discussion.) |
InfographicsI think infographics are the next big thing in education. They allow students to do research and create a research product that isn't a paper. These dynamic representations of research are contemporary products that help students plug into their learning like never before. Read my blog post about them here: ASCD EDge - Upgrade Your Curriculum with Infographics.
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Formative AssessmentThere are quite a few online tools for gathering in the moment, formative data from your students. Here are several popular tools:
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Additional ResourcesSome of the resources listed here include continued opportunities for exploration, additional pedagogical considerations, and in some of the websites linked here you can find tutorials to along with these digital tools.
Green Screen Resources |
Examples of Student WorkHere are some examples of student work using several of these web tools.
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