Anne-Maree Moore (CAP)

Clare Crawford (AP-L)

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We are currently presented with an opportunity to transform the way we teach.

In fact, there has probably never been a greater opportunity than now to meet the learning needs of all who walk through the door of our classroom.

Inclusive educational policy/ Quality Teaching Framework/ Gifted Talented Policy/Technology Policy

How good is your LST at finding the ones that don’t quite fit our usual expectations?

I thought they said this was a great opportunity!

I’m not feeling included right now! I grab

opportunity with both paws.

I think I’ll just sit tight and hope it all works out OK.

Universal design for learning is a set of principals for curriculum development that give all individuals equal opportunities to learn. Source: CAST - What is UDL? (http://www.cast.org/research/udl)

Transformation Scenario

Think/Pair/ Share Task Sort Justify Improve

5 minutes!

Walk and Talk How could you use u-tube or goggle

maps to build background knowledge Other technologies to explicitly teach

concepts of understandings What difference will this make?

2 minutes!

“To promote student learning through the use of mobile learning devices and social media in instruction that further prepares students to be active, constructive participants in the highly connected world in which they already live and will soon work.”

Source: The importance of “Connected Principals ”Gains another Supporter - NASSPUsing Mobile and Social Technologies in Schools NASSP

Edmodo VoiceThread Wiki Moodle SRN

Wider audience, connection to peers, student centredForums, collaborative technology,learning management systems

Each group take one lesson sequence to answer the following 3 questions in Voicethread.

How could you use these technologies? What other technologies could be used

to explicitly teach concepts? What difference will this make?

5 minutes!

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