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Using Technology, story-telling, students as active participants

Mr. Allen in classJim Allen, Freshman English Class
Pre-video objectives of this lesson (Length: 1.5 minutes)
Video
(Length:18 minutes)

What you will see:
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teacher projecting notes
-students working at computers
-classroom discussion
-building teacher-student relationships
-student participation in examples

Post-video: Mr. Allen discusses the use of technology as an instructional aid in his class. (Length: 1.5 minutes)
Post-video: Mr. Allen discusses making students active participants in class. (Length: 1 minute)
 

Using technology (PowerPoints), cooperative group learning

Ms. Clesson's classKathy Clesson, Junior-Senior Masterpieces of Literature
Video part 1 (Length: 8 minutes)
Video part 2 (Length: 22 minutes)

What you will see:
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producing PowerPoint presentations
-three groups present their projects

Assignment & planning sheet given to students (pdf)

Technology, alternative assessment

Ms. ThetardSuzi Thetard, Junior AP Litature class
Pre-video expectations of this lesson (Length: 1 minute)
Video  (Length: 18 minutes)

What you will see:
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use of several technologies (student videos, classroom projector, doc cam)
-dealing with technology that doesn't work
-student presentations

Post-video: Ms. Thetard evaluates how the lesson went. (Length 3.5 minutes)
 

Using technology, movie creation as a teaching tool; small group work

Ms. Clesson's class works on editing videoKathy Clesson, Junior-Senior English Literature
Video  (Length: 12 minutes)

What you will see:
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instructions for assignment
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students film, capture, edit and storyboard video