In this episode, Guise and Nick dive deep into the foundational building blocks of student-centered classrooms and the changing roles of teacher and student. We also take a look at 24 new tech tools that help make your personalized learning environment a reality. Stay tuned because this is one episode you don’t want to miss … Segment 1: Defining Student-Centered Learning
Define
Roles
Pros/Cons
What does the student-centered classroom look like?
Segment 2: Student-Centered Best Practices
Project-Based Learning
Problem-Based Learning
Case-Based Learning
Claims Evidence Reasoning
Personalized Learning
Flipped Classroom
Blended Learning Differentiation
Common characteristics of each:
Student interests, needs, learning environment
Narrative- introduction to the learning experience
Research
Analysis
Presentation
Consists of planning, implementing, and assessments. (just like traditional teaching)
Segment 3: Student-Centered EdTech Tools for the Teacher Curator- Resource Collection
Images
https://stocksnap.io/ (Stocksnap.io)
Nice grid view of images
https://unsplash.com/ (Unsplash)
https://www.pexels.com/ (Pexels)
http://soundbible.com/ (Soundbible) (no log-in required for download)
https://www.soundjay.com/ (Soundjay) (no log-in required for download)
https://freesound.org/ (Freesound.org) (log-in required to download)
Sounds
https://incompetech.com/ (Incompetech)
https://www.freesoundtrackmusic.com/ (Free Soundtrack Music)
Music
Facilitator: Guider of Learning
Assessment Tools:
https://kahoot.com/ (Kahoot!)
Pro- students love it
Pro- students control on their personal device, games can be assigned for homework
https://quizizz.com/ (Quizizz)
Pro- students control on their personal device, students are placed on teams
https://quizlet.com/live (Quizlet Live)
Pro-Can assign follow-up resources based on levels of understanding
https://www.quizalize.com/ (Quizalize)
Pro-Made for students, by students. In-game powerups
https://www.gimkit.com/ (GimKit)
Segment 4: Student-Centered EdTech Tools for the Student How do students show what they know?
Presentation Methods:
PowerPoint
https://www.emaze.com/ (Emaze)– template interface that allows you to use templates or create awesome visual presentations
https://nearpod.com/ (Nearpod)
https://www.slidescarnival.com/ (Slide Carnival)
Google Slides
https://www.animaker.com/ (Animaker)
http://www.toondoo.com/ (Toondoo)
https://www.moovly.com/ (Moovly)
https://screencast-o-matic.com/ (Screencastomatic)
https://www.useloom.com/signup (Loom)
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/screencastify-screen-vide/mmeijimgabbpbgpdklnllpncmdofkcpn?hl=en ( Screencastify)
https://www.wevideo.com/ (Wevideo)
Powtoons- allows students to make presentations using premade cartoon characters
New Google Sites- Student e-Portfolio
Social Media:
Guise on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/GuiseGotTechEd ( @guisegotteched)
Nick on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/NickGotTechEd ( @nickgotteched)
GotTechED the Podcast on Twitterhttps://twitter.com/WeGotTechEd ( @wegotteched)
Music Credits:
The Degs: Shotgunhttp://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Degs/ ( http://freemusicarchive.org/music/The_Degs/)
@bensoundshttps://www.bensound.com/ ( https://www.bensound.com/)
Other Relatable GotTechED Episodes:
https://gotteched.com/episode13/ (Making the Switch from Traditional to Student-Centered Teaching)
https://gotteched.com/episode14/ (Student-Centered Learning: Methods of Best Practice)
https://gotteched.com/episode17/ (Second-Chance Learning, Escape Rooms, and Pecha Kucha)
https://gotteched.com/episode21/ (Flipped Classroom, UDL, and Edtech Reform)
https://gotteched.com/episode24/ (Is a Genius Hour a Genius Idea)
https://gotteched.com/episode28/ (Using Edjinotes for Student...