Tech Integration MS

Middle School

Integration /

Technology

overview

Marcel / Luis

• Tech Captains | Tech Leads• Tech Survey• Help desk | Tech Support• Tech Integration Projects

Tech captains

STUDENT TECH CAPTAINS

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Tech captains

FEARLESS, FRIENDLY, FAST:

MS Tech CAPTAINSWhen in need / there is always / a Tech Captain / close by / to save your day.

Kenneth - 6A Joshua - 6A Andrew - 6B Ramesh - 6B Mason - 6B

Harry - 7BDohun - 7BSamuel - 6CMin - 6BAlice - 7A

Wonjea - 6B

Nick - 8B

Sean - 7DJimmy - G7CSol- 8CSeong - 7A

Tech captains • Roles explained

Tech captains

• Training on the job• 1 hour/week (exploratory)

in the future – maybe – service and/or project timeEvent with parents (stations)

• Screen recording with screencastomatic• Printing solutions (more effective)• Support peers and staff with Glogster• Support peers and staff with Fileserver

• Implement Award system• Google site for activities

Tech captains

• Implement Award system• Google site for activities

Staff Survey

• Hardware / Software / Support / Projects / Concerns / Future

Staff Survey

• received feedback from MS staff, related to services (MS and Tech in general), hardware and software needs, edu projects etc.

• 14 out of ca. 24 teachers feedback received

• Classroom setup

Staff Survey

• Tech Integration Projects

Staff Survey

• Tech Support (whole tech team)

Tech Integrated Projects

• Core application iMovie• Small variety of other

software used

MS Core Value Video Contest

• iMovie – First Project

• MS Core Value Video Contest

• First Major Project Involving iMovie

MS Edu Projects • Google Site Social Studies

MS Edu Projects • Google Site Social Studies

MS Edu Projects • Videos in Grade 7 for Math – Lynn Crew

All Videos Published on Chadwick

Middle School Math (G7) - Students presenting Math conceptsSoftware used: Apple Numbers, (Excel), Garageband and iMovie

Math Concepts Video Stories

http://vimeo.com/album/1751587

Reveal Math concepts in a “fun” way

MS Edu Projects • Integration of Quizlet in SS, English, Languages

MS Edu Projects • Video Instructions P.E. – Bobby Fagogenis

All Videos Published on Chadwick

P.E. Project | iMovie & Photobooth Video Techniquesshowing different techniques in playing soccer

Soccer Instructional Videos

MS Edu Projects • Spanish Music Videos – Kat O’Neil

Students had to create scripts, use GarageBand for vocals, and iMovie

ES Edu Projects • Posterous Blogging

Chadwick-PreK class blog for parents

You will get an invitation to join Posterous, using your E-mail address. Posterous is an easy to use Blogging tool. Our Prek Class blog is completely private, and can only be seen by the parents of PreK.

Joining Posterous is without any danger, you will not receive any spam, and their service is truly amazing (and free!). With Posterous one can easily post little blogs including photos and videos. It works on any computer, and there are Apps for your phone and iPad as well.

When you click on the Invitation Link, you should sign up with Posterous, set a password and you should also create your own Posterous username here.

When you are logged in, you should click on “Spaces You Follow”, thatʼs where you will find the ChadwickPrek blog. Enjoy the blog entries (they have a lot of photos). (And, you might even want to try Posterous yourself, itʼs truly easy and versatile)

Ingrid IdelerYungHwa Read1-Nov-2011

• Setup manual

• Blog for Parents

• Blog by Students

MS Edu Projects • Health and Fitness

• https://sites.google.com/a/chadwickschool.org/ci-healthandwellness/

• P.E. support for Health and Wellness website

MS Edu Projects • Glogster Rollout

• Creating Accounts

• Spreadsheet import

• Manuals

MS Edu Projects • Videos in Grade 8 Spanish

Speaking Spanish, with Spanish subtitles addedSoftware used: iMovie

MS Edu Projects • Keynotes in Mandarin

Keynote used as a multimedia and multi purpose tool:

• Text• Voice• Video • and links to

software tools• Class display• Review cards

Software used:• Keynote• Quizlet• iMovie• Photo Booth• Preview• Garageband• Quicktime

MS Edu Projects • Keynotes in Mandarin

Quizlet (an on-line quiz and card making tool) being used by the students to create meaningful Flash study cards (and tests)

MS Edu Projects • Keynotes in Mandarin

The Keynotes were further used to create revision tools, and class displays, giving the Keynotes a long lasting purpose and practical meaning

MS Edu Projects • Keynotes in Mandarin

The Keynotes were further used to create revision tools, and class displays, giving the Keynotes a long lasting purpose and practical meaning

MANDARIN － INTRODUCING

By: Jessica Jang

MY QUIZLET SITES

http://quizlet.com/7602454/introducing-others-and-ourselves-flash-cards/

我介绍一下我自己。

我介绍一下我自己。 我叫Jessica. 我姓张。 我十五岁。 我是韩国人。 我住在 Bundang.

我

我来介绍一下。

我来介绍一下。 这是我的好朋友. 她叫Sarah. 她姓Kim. 她十四岁。 她是韩国人。她住在松岛。

我的好朋友我

DIALOGUE 1A; 你好.

B; 你好。 你好吗？

A: 我很好，谢谢。 你呢？

B: 我还可以，谢谢。

A: 我介绍一下我自己。 我叫小月。 我姓张。

B: 我叫京京。 我姓李。

A: 你是哪国人？

B: 我是喊国人。 你呢？

A: 我是中国人。

B: 你住在哪儿？

A: 我住在北京。 你呢？

B: 我住在上海。

A: 认识你，我很高兴。

B: 认识你，我也很高兴。

A: 再见。

B: 再见。

DIALOGUE 2A; 你好.

B; 你好。 你好吗？

A: 我不错。 你呢？

B: 我还可以。 她是谁？

A: 我来介绍一下。 这是我的好朋有。

C: 你好。 我介绍一下我自己。 我叫小明。 我姓王。

A: 你好，小明。 我叫大生。 我姓张。 你是哪国人？

C: 我是中国人。 你是也中国人吗？

A: 不是。 我是广东人。 你住在哪儿？

C: 我住在北京。 你呢？

A: 我住在上海。

C: 认识你，我很高兴。

A: 认识你，我也很高兴。

B, C: 再见。

A: 再见。

MS Edu Projects • Videos in Mandarin (Link)

All Videos Published on Chadwick

Middle School Mandarin - Students introducing themselvesSoftware used: Apple Keynote and iMovie

Mandarin Video Introductions

MS Edu Projects • G8 Music with Garageband

Garageband was used by students to demonstrate their own instrumental solo skills.

They used loops and built-in tracks to create a ‘band’ performing. They then added their own recording, playing their real instrument.

Click for Mp3 example

MS Edu Projects • G6 Pegasus

Software:Google image searchAdobe Photoshop

Digital Tools were used to find and combine wings and animals. Techniques: magic wand, layers

Final products were made with charcoal/pencil

MS Edu Projects • G8 Math

Software Used

DTP:Pages

Spreadsheet:Numbers

Presentation:Keynote

Community Tech Projects

Filming and publishing MS Events

• Boat Races• Core Value Award Videos• “Unmasked” Theater Production

Community Project – Tilly • The Boat Races

• The videos document a dynamic Chadwick project

• Evidences collaboration in Middle School

Community Project • Core Value Awards

• Videos provide tangible evidence of school mantra/values

• Highlights student achievement and teacher appreciation

Community Project – Sharp • Unmasked Theater Prod.

• Videos will help publicize culminating projects of theater

• Use of videos to help assessment in theater class

Tech Integration Research

• Compare and research solutions

MS/ES Edu Projects • Blogging Research

• Research toolsand recommend accordingly

MS/ES Edu Projects • File Hosting / Sharing

• User training on file server

• Staff / Leads

• Students

MS/ES Edu Projects • File Hosting / Sharing (On-going support)

• Research available Options

• Explain to Staff

MS/ES Edu Projects • Dropbox drop in (one URL upload address!)

• Needs further research

MS/ES Edu Projects • QR codes explained to staff

• Support ESOL Grammar Posters

MS/ES Edu Projects • Apple TV in classrooms

• Use of Apple TV in Edu

• Apple TV has flaws, looses connection (might be our problem)

• Airplay works wireless only, needs further testing

MS/ES Edu Projects • Projecting Laptops

• Bluetooth Devices

• Directly Cabled

• Wireless Projector setup

MS Edu Projects • Socrates

• Initiative of Bobby F., goal is to keep the socratic seminar idea going

• Integration of Google Sites and Google forms

• http://chadwickschoolsocraticseminars.wikispaces.com/

Tech Thursdays

• Topics preparations• Google Site to support/

document

Tech Thursdays • Google Website

Tech Thursdays

• Overview Tech Thursdays

• Overview Tech Integration

• Tech Support Topics

Tech Thursdays • Banners/Posters

Tech Thursdays • Google Apps

Tech Support

• Mail support• Portal issues• Laptop/Hardware issues• Software issues• other

Tech Support • some numbers

• 2500 mails

• ca. 16 weeks

• ca. 160 mails/week

• ca. 30 mails / day (excl. weekend)

13%

87%

Portal Issues

Portal IssuesTotal Mails

2%

98%

MyBackPack

MyBackPack IssuesTotal Mails

4%

96%

DVinci Mails

David VinciTotal Mails

Tech Support • some numbers

• Mail Problems(150)

• Portal Problems

• MyBackPack• EGP• Printing• etc.

• File Server Problems

Tech Support • Mail Support

Group Mails from Google

Tech Support • Address Book Support

Import Addresses and sync to phone

Tech Support • Flickr on Portal

Assist staff in Portal publishing

Tech Support • Flickr on Portal

Tech Support • Flickr/Vimeo on Portal

• How to embed Flickr streams and Vimeo player

• Training on how to utilize those media sites and their features

• Portal training in RSS feeds

• Portal training for content

Tech Support • Supporting Google Doc Forms on the Portal

• Exploratories• ESOL• Community

Programs• Aquatics

Tech Ongoing Projects

• Piloting (Lanschool)• Casper• iPad setup and

configuration

Tech Projects • Lanschool

• Test setup• Class Pilot• Lanschool

Lite

Tech Projects • Casper

• Test setup• Class Pilot

for Observing

• Test Image creation

• Test IOS support

Tech Projects • Eno / Polyvision Whiteboard

• Setup the system (software and bluetooth pen)

• Pilot with Math (Kim Roman)

• and Patti Towers (English)

Tech Projects • iPad Math Pilot

• Setup for Math MS

• Install Math apps

• Install ‘Interactive Whiteboard’ apps

• Setup for Pilot with Maggie and Kim

Tech Integrated Projects

• planned (second semester)

Possible Next Semester Tech Ed Projects

G7• Glogster (English, Spanish, SS)• Voki (SS, Mandarin)• Family Trees• Persuasive writing (English)• Socrates Seminars (1:1 Tech Variety)

G6• Advisory unit Cyberbulling / Net Safety,

(health and safety)• Surveys / Roleplay /

And some full inset sessions in the theater with MS and HS together