Beginning Monday 18th August
The focus for Staff PD in 2014 is E Learning. This monday is a mixed session. Please choose a session that is appropriate to your skill level. If there is something that you would like to learn that is not on the list please email [email protected] as soon as possible.
Edmodo for Beginners
Facilitator: Christine Maud Level: Beginners Location: G4 What to Bring: Laptop CLICK HERE FOR THIS SESSIONS PD INFO Content: How to sign up. How to create a class. How to send a post/document/link/sound file or youtube clip. How to make a quiz & send it to your class. How to send assignments. How to add co-teachers. EDMODO HELP CLICK HERE Integrating Google drive, Edmodo & Websites for Effective Teaching & Learning
Facilitator: Julie Brown Level: Intermediate Location: H8 What to Bring: Laptop Content: I can use Google Drive. I can use Edmodo. I can use Blendspace. What now? This workshop will look at ways you can integrate Google Drive, Edmodo and Websites rather than using each tool in isolation. Hack Your Classroom
Facilitator: Self Directed (Instructions for the session will be on this website on Monday) Level: Intermediate-Advanced Location: P7 What to Bring: Laptop CLICK HERE TO GET INSTRUCTIONS Content: Looking at the topics from the Hack Your Classroom challenge from term two created by Claire Amos at Hobsonville Point Secondary School. |
Twitter & Flipboard
Facilitator: Raewyn Donnell Level: Beginners Location: C6 What to Bring: Laptop Content: How to use twitter for PD which you can then use to link to work in class, to develop collections for students and even put on your One Note appraisal PD thingie! Flipped Learning using Clickview & Screencasts
Facilitator: Catherine Wooller Level: Intermediate Location: IC Room What to Bring: Laptop CLICK HERE FOR PD PAGE Content: What is a flipped classroom? Benefits for students. Why use this method? How to use Clickview online with your students to flip your classroom? How to create your own video's using screencasting. |
CLICKVIEW - the new & updated version
Facilitator: Yvonne Blanch (NZ Clickview Rep) Level: Beginners Location: Staffroom What to Bring: Laptop Content: Clickview is a video system we pay for here at Westlake Girls. All staff and students have access to this. Staff have a desktop version and both students and staff can access the online version from any device using their normal school log on and password. (no extra password req'd now!) It can be used to support learning in your classroom or for homework, to both extend students and help students that are struggling. Weebly Websites
Facilitator: Polly Stuart Level: Beginners to Intermediate Location: D11 What to Bring: Laptop Content: Uses & advantages of using a website for both BYOD & non BYOD classes. Basic skills in setting up a website on weebly. Uploading resources & files. Sharing with students. |
"This is why I still use an Active Whiteboard"
Facilitator: Michele Larnder Location: C1 What to Bring: Laptop Content: Blendspace
Facilitator: Jessy Fischer Location: S4 What to Bring: Laptop Content: What is the purpose of blendspace? How to sign up, edit a text, add different types of files including videos, how to share it, security issues, how to use it in conjunction with curriculum mapping & lesson planning. |