Keelan+Seabolt

Thursday November 3, 2011

 * Italian Room 3-4**
 * 3:00 - 4:00**

The presentation showcases how Sandy Creek High School in Fayette County is using 21st century educational technologies to engage students in a variety of subjects. The following technologies will be highlighted during the hour long presentation:

//**eInstruction Mobi Interwrite Pad (Chris Cannon):**// The Interwrite pad works in connection with the LCD projector of the teacher's computer to allow interaction from anywhere in the room with the screen. Mr. Cannon will show how he allows the students to use the Mobi to engage them in a lesson on supply and demand curves.

//**eInstruction Classroom Response System (Keelan Seabolt):**// The Classroom Response System (CPS) is a wireless answer system that teachers can use for both informal and formal assessment of student understanding. Mr. Seabolt will show how the various modes of the CPS can be used to ask on the fly questions about class material, obtain and organize student information and formally assess students quickly and effectively in physics.

//**TI Smartview (Beth Sims):**// The TI Smartview is an interactive TI-calculator simulator that can be displayed directly on a projection screen to show students step-by-step calculations. Ms. Sims will show how the calculator can be used in conjunction with the previous mentioned technologies to help students learn to use their calculators for advanced purposes in Math I.

//**Windows Movie Maker (Alexandra Vlachakis):**// Windows Movie Maker is a user-friendly movie editor and creator that can be used by students to make their own movies from clips and text. Ms. Vlachakis will show how her class uses Windows Movie Maker to generate group video projects that have the feel of professional editing.

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