VISIT: www.digitallearningday.org
WHAT: Digital Learning Day is about engaging students and recognizing great teachers who use digital tools to enhance student learning.
WHEN: February 5, 2014
WHO: You and your students, anyone can participate! Beginners and experts alike are encouraged to plan an activity. Plan big or start small – add your “event” to the Digital Learning Day web site.
RESOURCES: Look for tools, ideas and lesson plans on the Digital Learning Day web site at http://www.digitallearningday.org/. Look for local NH resources on the NH Dept. of Education Office of Educational Technology web site at http://www.nheon.org/digitallearningday/
- Google Apps for Education: This is a great time to get started with Google Apps in the classroom. If you haven’t already done so help your students activate their district Google accounts:http://googleresources.mansd.org
- Digital Citizenship: Have a look at teacher resources at http://www.commonsensemedia.org/educators.
Let us know if you plan on participating:
Have a look at this slideshow for more information on great ideas for
staff and students on how to participate including:
- OUTREACH – tech showcase, tours & workshops
- CONNECT – Try Skype or a Google Hangout. Connect with another classroom in your school, another school in the district…or a school in another state or country!
- LET STUDENTS LEAD – student demonstrations, student created content, student created videos
- TEACHERS – try something new, take an online course, host an “app party”
- SHIFT LEARNING – Flip your classroom for a day, start a project-based challenge, start and after school tech club
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