2+2nd+and+3rd+Grade+Teachers


 * Please type notes here from your discussion. Indicate who shared the information and what school and subject area. **


 * What have you tried? **
 * * more choices with writing - Students get to choose the "what" that is being written about and the teacher chooses the "how" the genre (expository, narrative, etc.) **
 * * created a BLOG/ Wiki - Students respond to a reading question **
 * *Students created their own Voki and created a profile to run for a public office. Students voted for their favorite Voki candidate. **
 * * Skype was used to interview a City Coucilman **
 * *flipped activities - The activities are short and support is provided. Students may explore a math concept, teachers provide direct instruct and then go back to the activity. **


 * What's working? How do you know? **
 * * students are engaged and excited **
 * * parents are involved **
 * * the "school day" is extended **


 * What will be your next steps? **
 * * Use Skype in place of field trips to work around budget limitations and to provide greater opportunities to explore various professions, experiences, etc. **
 * * Continue to explore and expand BLOGS and Wikis **

Upload an image, video link, glogster etc.
 * Create something that answers the question, "What is 21st Century Learning?" **

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