Math Extension. by Matt Millard
We've all heard the saying, "Paying it Forward". In other words, your one act of kindness can have a ripple effect and turn into multiple acts of kindness by others. Matt Millard, a 6th Math teacher demonstrates this with the following math extension activity about patterns called The Power of Leading!
Visual. Narrate. Record. Share.
Screencasting & tutorials are a way for students to demonstrate their knowledge through narrating, annotating and animating their work. It is then shared via the web as a short movie. Great screencasting tools are to access via the web are Educreations and iPad apps: Explain Everything, Doceri, Showme, Ask3 and ScreenChomp. (Keep in mind you only need one iPad!)
Visually presenting information especially through thinking maps, webbing & concept mapping can be powerful. Try using web-based technology tools such as Popplet, Webspiration and Giffly or try drawing apps like Penultimate.
Visually presenting information especially through thinking maps, webbing & concept mapping can be powerful. Try using web-based technology tools such as Popplet, Webspiration and Giffly or try drawing apps like Penultimate.