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 * Develop compelling and unique lessons using mobile devices in the classroom.**

This workshop will take participants beyond the boundaries of traditional lesson planning and teaching by utilizing the most current tablet devices. Participants will utilize Open Resources to transform a traditional lesson and drive it into the future with standards based media content and assessment tools.

//**Participants must bring mobile devices and Laptops**//

**Day 1: **

Understanding the Tools and Resources available to you

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 * Agenda: **

Understanding Mobile Technology and school policies What does Mobile Learning mean to you? Today's Meet

Lesson Plan Breakdown Web Tool Reviews: Beyond the basics
 * Discussion Cohorts
 * Pros and cons
 * Comparision Table of Old vs. New
 * Introduction Makeover
 * Mini lesson Makeover
 * Activity Makeover
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Assessment Makeover
 * <span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">Prezi - Activity
 * <span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">SlideShare - Activity
 * <span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">Popplet


 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Review of powerful Applications that will change your lesson
 * <span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">NearPod
 * <span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">GoClass
 * <span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">Socrative
 * <span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);">CollaborizeClassroom

Collaborize for Student Discussion (Participants will join LMS) @http://theedtechsymphony.collaborizeclassroom.com

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">A review of Open Education Resources (OER) for building your Mobile Lessons
 * CK12
 * Hippo Campus
 * YouTube
 * Khan Academy
 * WatchKnowLearn
 * Wikipedia

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Closing remarks
 * Evaluation

**<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Day2: **

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Upgrading your lesson with Mobile Technology <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Agenda <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Welcome and Review of Day 1 <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;">Building a Mobile Interactive Lesson

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Activity Work includes:
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Working in groups, each participant will convert a lesson into a Mobile Device Ready lesson
 * <span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0); font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">These lessons will incorporate NearPod, Socrative, and a variety of App ready tools (Prezi, Slideshare, Idea Sketch)

<span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Lesson Presentation for Introduction <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Search OER and ingest into GoClass or NearPod <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Build informal Assessment with Socrative or Collaborize Discussion Community
 * <span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Use Prezi, Popplet, or host PP on Slideshare to be used for Intro
 * <span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0); font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Acessible through Apps
 * <span style="background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0); font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Students use Apps to access content

Traditional Learning vs. Mobile Learning

Todays Meet Discussion Board (Back Channel)

Question on Board that prompts students to answer and activates prior knowledge || **DoNow**: Access Media (Slideshow, Video, etc.) to stimulate prior knowledge || Read a story or Read a chapter from a textbook that will begin topic || **Lesson Introduction:** Use Slideshare, Popplet, Prezi to introduce lesson with media and audio clips that are accessible on Student devices through Apps || Traditional style of a Turned Off Smart board with 30+ sticky Notes. Teacher and students are reading from Textbooks || **Teaching:** Teacher & Students Activate NearPod App. Teacher shoots out activities to students. Students are engaged in current content, stimulated by meaningful videos and questions and enjoy the new style of learning || HandOuts || **Assessment**: Students send responses through Devices and Web Browsers ||
 * **Traditional Lesson Plan** || **Mobilize and Anywhere Ready Lesson** ||
 * **DoNow:**
 * **Lesson Introduction:**
 * **Teaching:**
 * **Assessment:**

Apps that will change your teaching style

//**Socrative:**// Socrative is a smart student response system that empowers teachers by engaging their classrooms with a series of educational exercises and games. Our apps are super simple and take seconds to login. Socrative runs on tablets, smartphones, and laptops.



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//__Hands on with Socrative:__// Instructor led activities with participants:
 * download App
 * sample features
 * ideas for incorporating
 * accessment

//**GoClass:**// GoClass is a teaching application for tablet devices that redefines the boundaries of computing in the classroom. Connect with your students like never before, customize and fine-tune your lesson plans on the fly, engage students in new ways and continuously evaluate their understanding while you are in class. By enriching existing methodologies - rather than replacing them - GoClass empowers you to build on your teaching experience while engaging students in a 21st century learning environment.

Instructors can string together resources in a lesson plan format along with lecture notes and questions for formative assessment through a single app, and then deliver it through the same app. What's more, these lesson plans can be created and modified during class session. The Lesson Plan follows a simple syntax of **SHOW-EXPLAIN-ASK**. The **SHOW** aspect allows instructor to add media resources required for the lesson. **EXPLAIN** allows the instructor to create lecture notes in relation to the key concepts of the lesson. It enables the instructor to summarize the concept in simple bulleted list.**EXPLAIN** can also be used to is to list out and project homework assignments or give topics and directions for in-class pair or group activities that students can refer to while working on the activity. **ASK** allows the instructor to create questions that can be administered in class while explaining the lesson concepts. The app gives instructor instant results so that instructor can adjust his/her teaching focus in real time.

Looking at the Features

//**NearPod:**//

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