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Apps for CTSO’s
THE POWER OF TECHNOLOGY IN TODAY'S CLASSROOM
CREATED & PRESENTED BY RACHAEL MANN
Bell work:
"WE NEED TO
PREPARE KIDS
FOR THEIR
FUTURE, NOT
OUR PAST.”
DANIEL PINK
And yes, there’s an app for that
There’s almost an app
for everything…
HTTP://PADLET.COM/AZFEA/TECHNOLOGY
Social Media in Classrooms & CTSO’s
• Promote your program.
• Create a public service announcement on an important local
or world issue and use social media to spread the word.
• Business and Industry partners for your program.
•
• Showcase student and chapter achievements
•
• Write an original fairy tale with voice-
overs, original music, video, and Art
related to your content to reinforce
academic standards
How can Social Media be used
in your classroom?
There are a gazillion different ways...
Here are just a few :
IF THE FAIRYTALE OF THE "THREE LITTLE
PIGS" WAS TO TAKE PLACE TODAY, HOW
WOULD A 24-HOUR PRESS CYCLE AND
SOCIAL MEDIA CHANGE THE STORY?
DISCOVER A NEW TWIST ON AN OLD TALE AS
TODAY'S MEDIA DISSECTS THE SUPPOSED
INNOCENCE OF THE PIGS.
THINK-PAIR-SHARE: WHAT FAIRY TALES
COULD BE INCORPORATED IN YOUR CONTENT
AREA TO TEACH RESPONSIBLE USE OF
SOCIAL MEDIA APPS & REINFORCE LITERACY
& CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS?
B.Y.O.D. Work with a partner and explore
the apps on your handout (or go to http://padlet.com/AZFEA/technology).
• Blue: Apps that are useful for your CTSO
• Yellow: Apps for classroom delivery (teacher)
• Green: Apps for classroom projects and assignments
(students)
• Orange: Apps for personal effectiveness
• Pink: Apps that are utterly useless for you or your students
Place a STAR beside apps you have used before, be prepared
to share your favorites! Checkmate posts that are already up.
What are the alternatives?
APP Challenge!!! • http://appchallenge.tsaweb.org/
• Promotes Teamwork
• Builds Character
• Teaches Critical Thinking
• Win $5000-$20000 for your School
What Other apps or Technology are you using?
Closure:
http://padlet.com/AZFEA/closure
Double click anywhere on the wall and share how you can incorporate this session in your class or CTSO
Wik imedia Commons - a wik i
database of Creat ive Commons
or Publ ic Domain images.
Fl ickr - a photo and video shar ing
s i te where most works are
l icensed under Creative
Commons. The Advanced Search
al lows students to search only for
Creat ive Commons l icensed
media.
Fl ickrStorm - another way to
search through Fl ickr that
provides even more resul ts .
There is an opt ion to search for
only images that have been
l icensed for reuse.
Media Resources
Jamendo - a music shar ing s i te free publ ic
domain.
Google Advanced Image Search - sett ing the
usage r ights shows images that are labeled with a
Creat ive Commons l icense
L ibrary of Congress - an onl ine catalog of
thousands of pr ints and photos current ly archived
at the LOC. Most of the resources can be
publ ished without having to seek permission, and
they provide terr i f ic d ig i ta l art i facts for h istor ical
s tor ies.
Nat ional Archives - b i l l ions of images, v ideos, and
dig i ta l documents can be found and integrated
into projects.
R i ch med ia i s t he key .
T hese r esou rces w i l l he l p s t uden t s f i nd wha t t hey need .
Additional Technology Resources: • http://www.bgmsipad.blogspot.com/
• http://mashable.com/2013/08/18/social-media-teachers/
• http://www.ctsos.org/
• http://www.slideshare.net/silg01/career-technolgy-student-
organizations-2
• http://www.freetech4teachers.com/
• http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=450926#
Contact info: • Rachael Mann
• Website: http://arizonafea.com/
• Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/ArizonaFEA
• Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
• Office: 602-542-5315
• Cell: 520-370-4914
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