My books- Learning to Go https://gumroad.com/l/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://amazon.com/The-Goals-Challenge-Teachers-Transform/dp/0415735343
Resources at http://shellyterrell.com/math
GAME ON! Integrating Games and Simulations in the Classroom Brian Housand
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GAME ON! Integrating Games and Simulations in the Classroom
It is estimated that by the time that today’s youth enters adulthood that they will have played an average of 10,000 hours of video games. By playing games, research suggests that they have developed abilities related to creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking. Come explore the history of games and simulations in the classroom and investigate ways that current games and simulations in digital and non-digital formats can be meaningfully and purposefully integrated into your learning environment.
The scientific method involves 5 key steps to test hypotheses and theories: 1) observing something and asking a question, 2) predicting an answer through a hypothesis, 3) designing an experiment to test the hypothesis, 4) recording and analyzing the results of the experiment, and 5) stating whether the hypothesis was confirmed based on the results and conclusions. The scientific method is the standard process used by researchers to systematically support or disprove theories through repeated experimentation.
The document provides instructions for an acrylic painting project that teaches color gradation techniques. It involves painting concentric rings around a central sun/moon shape using progressively darker tints of either red or blue to create a gradient effect. The same technique is then applied to paint mountain ranges in the foreground, starting with white at the back and getting progressively darker with added color towards the front. The document outlines the materials needed and step-by-step instructions for completing the project.
A Power Point Presentation of a medley of 12 Puzzles to stimulate the brain and mind. Mental exercise to help check deterioration of the brain or mind! Please download for some animation effects.
The document is a preview of an early morning activity pack for students and contains snippets of various creative writing, drawing, and problem-solving exercises. Some of the exercises include coming up with questions for images, designing a fish tank, making a list using every letter of the alphabet, improving a sentence, and drawing a continuous picture without lifting your pencil. The preview concludes by providing a link to purchase the full early morning activity pack resource.
This document contains a series of brain teasers and logic puzzles involving words, numbers, sequences, and more. There are 38 questions presented across multiple pages with prompts for users to solve each puzzle and check their answers. The puzzles cover a wide range of topics from anagrams and hidden words to time, maths, and spatial reasoning problems.
The document presents the results of a series of "Would you rather..." polls, with two options provided in each poll and a percentage indicating the results. The polls cover topics ranging from minor physical annoyances to hypothetical life scenarios. For each poll, the document shows the percentages of people who chose one option versus the other.
The document is an outline of topics covered in social science subjects including history, geography, economics, and civics. It lists chapters and subtopics in the NCERT textbooks and notes sections for reading notes, questions, exercises, previous year questions, sample papers, and completeness for each topic. In total it covers 5 topics in history, 5 in geography, 4 in economics, and 5 in civics with annotations tracking content and materials.
The document summarizes African American cultural achievements and politics in the 1920s. In the arts, the Harlem Renaissance flourished as many black writers and artists were producing works expressing the black experience in America. Langston Hughes and Claude McKay used their poetry to confront racism. Jazz, blues, and black theater also developed further. Politically, the NAACP fought against lynching and discrimination, while Marcus Garvey promoted black nationalism and a return to Africa. Both groups existed in response to the racism and oppression African Americans still faced in the 1920s.
The document discusses sentences and sentence fragments. It defines a complete sentence as having a subject, verb, and expressing a complete thought. It provides examples of complete sentences that meet these criteria. The document also defines a sentence fragment as an incomplete sentence that is missing either a subject or verb, or does not express a complete thought on its own. It provides examples of common types of fragments, such as appositive phrases, prepositional phrases, and dependent clauses.
Text features are parts of text that draw attention to important information. Some common text features include headings, titles, photographs, illustrations, captions, bold and italic text, and other graphic elements. Headings introduce topics and are often in bold or large print. Titles tell what a piece of writing is mostly about. Photographs and illustrations help readers understand concepts, while captions explain what is in pictures. Bold and italic text can signal important or new information. Learning to identify these various text features helps readers understand and get more from what they are reading.
This document provides guidance for teaching addition and subtraction to elementary school students. It recommends having students write math problems for peers to solve and incorporating math into other subjects like language arts. The document also lists technologies and apps that can be used, such as Kidspiration and coolmath-games.com. It provides tips for English language learners and students with disabilities. Teachers should assess student knowledge through board work, tests, and allowing students to teach addition and subtraction problems.
The document is about day and night and was likely a school assignment given to students. It asks students to provide their name, date, and a space to record a score, suggesting it is an assessment of some kind. The topic of the document is the science behind the cycles of day and night.
The document discusses three perspectives, or points of view, from which a story can be told: first-person, second-person, and third-person. In first-person point of view the narrator is a character in the story who uses pronouns like "I" and "me". Second-person point of view is told by "you", while third-person perspective uses pronouns like "they", "he", and "she" and the narrator is not a character in the story.
This document discusses the importance of mathematics in daily life through several examples. It introduces some famous mathematicians like Euler, Newton, Gauss and von Neumann and their contributions. It then explains how mathematics is applied in areas like cars, forensics, engineering and commerce. Specific topics in mathematics that are useful in daily life are also outlined, including calculus, algebra, statistics, geometry and commercial mathematics. In the end, it emphasizes that mathematics provides the foundation for science, art and music by enabling the study of structures and relationships.
Mystery Pictures taken by the third grade Techie Kids using digital cameras, no flash, and the macro setting. We discussed looking at thing in a new or interesting way.
A Power Point Presentation on some Riddles to train the mind to think divergently. Done by Bro. Oh Teik Bin, Lower Perak Buddhist Association, Teluk Intan, Malaysia.
We looked at the data. Here’s a breakdown of some key statistics about the nation’s incoming presidents’ addresses, how long they spoke, how well, and more.
This document contains two worksheets for a class one student. The first worksheet asks the student to tick machines usually found inside the house and select the correct answers about machines and computers. The second worksheet asks the student to fill in the blanks to identify which parts of the computer are similar to human body parts, such as keys being similar to fingers and the monitor being similar to eyes. It provides exercises to help young students learn about common machines and how computers work.
This document contains a collection of riddles and their answers. The riddles cover topics such as common objects, logical reasoning, and wordplay. The answers provided solve each riddle concisely.
This is my slide deck from my session at the North Carolina Reading Conference last week in Raleigh, NC. I do staff development to schools and districts all over the country about best practices in literacy instruction. This topic is one of my most requested.
With the explosion of the maker movement, schools are beginning to embrace creativity. However, what does this mean for assessment? Should we assess the creative process? Should we assess the finished product? Does assessing creativity actually make kids more risk-averse? In this workshop we explore what it means to assess both the creative process and the creative product without leading to risk aversion.
My books- Learning to Go https://gumroad.com/l/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://amazon.com/The-Goals-Challenge-Teachers-Transform/dp/0415735343
Resources at http://shellyterrell.com/games
This document outlines Bill Aulet's presentation on improving entrepreneurship education. It discusses defining entrepreneurship, assessing student needs through personas, and designing a comprehensive curriculum with modular "tiles" addressing each persona's needs. The goal is to make entrepreneurship education more rigorous, practical, and tailored through open-source sharing of best practices. This will help address the increasing demand for high-quality entrepreneurship training.
Presentation given at the Academia Cotopaxi, Quito Ecuador.
Interested in working with Silvia Rosenthal Tolisano? Contact Silvia via http://www.globallyconnectedlearning.com
What's Trending in Talent and Learning for 2016?Skillsoft
Skillsoft took a look at the top trends that will impact talent and learning efforts in 2016. For a number of reasons, it's a pivotal time for the HR industry to make its move. However, the landscape of work is changing fast and the most adept pace-setters will adapt to take advantage of the top trends. At the same time, companies need to be cautious of industry trends that may be overhyped. This infographic provides a balanced view of practices that will keep your talent and learning strategy moving in the right direction.
Being in touch with trends in online learning is crucial for anyone responsible for managing and delivering E-Learning and training within their organisation. So we've prepared a handy infographic that contains our predicated 10 key E-Learning trends and foresights to watch out for in 2016. You can read the full blog on this at blog.aurionlearning.com
The Now and Next of Learning and TechnologyDavid Kelly
These slides were used in support of a talk I deliver at conferences and events..
If you're interested in bringing this talk/workshop into your event or organization, please contact me at LnDDave@gmail.com.
My books- Hacking Digital Learning Strategies http://hackingdls.com & Learning to Go https://gum.co/learn2go
Resources at http://shellyterrell.com/brainstorm & http://shellyterrell.com/grammar
The famous educational philosopher, John Dewey, stated “We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.’ Maker education involves hands-on and experiential activities. Learning can occur through the act of making but having learners reflect on their making experiences increases the likelihood of learning. It is not left to chance.
The document discusses strategies for lifelong learning in a changing work environment. It states that to be successful in the next decade, individuals will need to demonstrate foresight in navigating changing skills requirements and continually reassess and update their skills. Workers will need to be adaptable lifelong learners. The document emphasizes the importance of continual learning.
3 hard facts shaping higher education thinking and behaviorGrant Thornton LLP
Expansion in tuition, enrollment, faculty, buildings, and everything else ― is fast becoming a thing of the past. Institutions will have to carefully pick initiatives, making clear choices about what to do and, most significantly, what not to do. Download 2016 State of higher education >> http://gt-us.co/1UbUF56
Keynote address (Feb, 2016) to the educators in the Fort Nelson school district. We all know that we cannot teach a child without a concection... without a relationship. In the hustle and bustle of our jobs as educators, we often forget our why, the reason we got into education, of trying to make a difference with kids. In this talk, 6 Keys to Connecting are shared and discussed with the challenge of creating a more positive climate and better connections with kids in our classrooms, schools, and organizations.
This document discusses perspectives on the role of technology in developing giftedness and talent. It explores how technology can transform education from a focus on hunting and gathering information to curating content. Examples are given of technological tools and platforms that can serve as playgrounds for creativity, exploration and discovery. The importance of cultivating curiosity, courage and constancy is emphasized. Overall, the document advocates embracing technology to fuel curiosity and prepare students for an unknown future.
An immersive workshop at General Assembly, SF. I typically teach this workshop at General Assembly, San Francisco. To see a list of my upcoming classes, visit https://generalassemb.ly/instructors/seth-familian/4813
I also teach this workshop as a private lunch-and-learn or half-day immersive session for corporate clients. To learn more about pricing and availability, please contact me at http://familian1.com
Lee Rainie, director of Internet, Science and Technology research at Pew Research Center, will describe how the Center’s research provides guideposts for librarians along three dimensions of library activity: the people, the place, and the platform, at the VALA2016 conference in Melbourne, Australia.
Nearly 50 percent of all new teachers quit within just five years. The resulting losses, both financial and in student performance, are staggering. Find out how professional development can help curb teacher attrition and improve student learning!
3 Things Every Sales Team Needs to Be Thinking About in 2017Drift
Thinking about your sales team's goals for 2017? Drift's VP of Sales shares 3 things you can do to improve conversion rates and drive more revenue.
Read the full story on the Drift blog here: http://blog.drift.com/sales-team-tips
An introduction of events leading the French Revolution of 1789, beginning with a discussion of the Old Regime and ending with the Women's March on Versailles
A quick presentation share that makes the argument that the future of education is increasingly digital, but the aims and foundational core of education remains the same.
My books- Learning to Go https://gum.co/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://amazon.com/The-Goals-Challenge-Teachers-Transform/dp/0415735343
Resources at http://shellyterrell.com/playgrounds
This document provides a list of activities from A to Z that can be used to encourage cooperative learning across different ages. Some of the activities included are: audiobooks, board games, digital picture books, flip books, games designed in PowerPoint, herb garden signs, illusion puzzles, kaleidoscopes, map making, music videos, puzzles, quilt patterns, recipe books, secret messages, top ten lists, virtual reality programs, weather watches, word games, and zip code labels. The document encourages using various free online tools and programs to create projects for these activities.
My books- Hacking Digital Learning Strategies http://hackingdls.com & Learning to Go https://gum.co/learn2go
Resources at http://shellyterrell.com/LLI17
My books- Learning to Go https://gumroad.com/l/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://amazon.com/The-Goals-Challenge-Teachers-Transform/dp/0415735343
Resources at http://www.pearltrees.com/shellyterrell/poster-tools/id8397701
My books- Learning to Go https://gumroad.com/l/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://amazon.com/The-Goals-Challenge-Teachers-Transform/dp/0415735343
Find resources at http://www.pearltrees.com/shellyterrell/digital-badges/id11953981
My books- Learning to Go https://gumroad.com/l/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://amazon.com/The-Goals-Challenge-Teachers-Transform/dp/0415735343 Resources at http://ShellyTerrell.com/citizenship and my ongoing research at http://ByteSizePotential.com
This document provides ideas and resources for integrating STEM with English language learners. It discusses using the 4Cs framework of content, communication, cognition, and culture in lesson planning. A variety of engaging hands-on activities are suggested that incorporate realia, technology, and multimedia resources. Apps, games, videos and infographics are presented as tools to help explain concepts simply and support learners. The document emphasizes extending learning beyond the classroom through online stories and games.
My books- Learning to Go https://gumroad.com/l/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://amazon.com/The-Goals-Challenge-Teachers-Transform/dp/0415735343
Resources at http://ShellyTerrell.com/techtips
My books- Hacking Digital Learning Strategies http://hackingdls.com & Learning to Go https://gum.co/learn2go
Resources at http://shellyterrell.com/mlearning
This document provides an overview of digital tools that can be used for research in the digital age. It discusses how digital note-taking tools like Evernote allow students to organize, annotate, tag, and search research notes. It also mentions social bookmarking and curation tools like Diigo and Storify that allow students to aggregate and curate resources. Finally, it discusses collaborative tools like Google Docs, Spreadsheets, and services like Subtext that enable students to work on research projects together online.
Computer Games Based Learning in Scottish SchoolsOllie Bray
The document discusses using games-based learning in Scottish schools. It describes how games can be used across various subjects to engage students and support learning. Some examples highlighted include using Guitar Hero to teach music and culture, and Wii Sports to support numeracy skills. The document advocates for using games as a transition activity between primary and secondary school to help build relationships. It also provides advice on selling the idea of games-based learning to teachers, parents and students.
Teaching grammar can be challenging and bleak at times. The process of teaching grammar requires creativity in order to get and keep your learners' attention. Check out these cool ways to teach grammar by Shelly Sanchez Terrell.
Naace Strategic Conference 2009 - Computer Games Based Learning in Scottish S...Naace Naace
This document discusses using games-based learning in Scottish schools. It describes how games like Guitar Hero were used to support learning in subjects like literacy, art, and geography. Teachers saw improvements in student motivation and relationships. The document also provides examples of how games on the Wii, Nintendo DS, Sony PSP and computer were used to support numeracy, creative writing, and health. It advocates for using games as a transition activity and ongoing learning tool when combined with clear educational goals and support for teachers.
My books- Hacking Digital Learning Strategies http://hackingdls.com & Learning to Go https://gum.co/learn2go
Resources at http://TeacherRebootCamp.com/notetaking
My books- Learning to Go https://gum.co/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://routledge.com/books/details/9780415735346/
Resources- http://ShellyTerrell.com/STEAM
My books- Learning to Go https://gum.co/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://routledge.com/books/details/9780415735346/
Resources- http://shellyterrell.com/bytesized
My books- Learning to Go https://gumroad.com/l/learn2go & The 30 Goals Challenge for Teachers http://amazon.com/The-Goals-Challenge-Teachers-Transform/dp/0415735343
Resources at http://shellyterrell.com/CLIL
Workshop about using Escae Rooms in the ELT classroom given at IATEFL Liverpool conference 2019 - presentation includes sample escape room activity - the link to the blog leads to a pgae where the handouts are so they can be used in class.
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This document provides tips and ideas for engaging summer learning activities, including using a daily check-in scale, giving students meaningful choices, making activities visually engaging, keeping instructions short and simple, incorporating student voice, establishing routines and schedules, creating clear instructions with visual guides, flipping instruction, incorporating games and learning missions, having fun, and using virtual field trips. The goal is to promote continuous learning while school is out for the summer.
This document provides tips and strategies for designing zen-like distance learning experiences for students. It emphasizes prioritizing student well-being and mental health needs through establishing routines, providing choice and flexibility, keeping lessons concise and visually engaging, encouraging breaks and physical activity, and emphasizing community support through collaboration.
This document provides tips and resources for inspiring student innovation. It encourages teachers to champion student ideas, involve students in the innovation process by having them solve problems they care about through investigation and design challenges. It also suggests teaching students resilience and connecting them with role models and experts. The document promotes using tools like Twitter chats, conferences, hashtags and virtual communities to collaboratively share ideas globally. The overall goal is to equip students for the journey of innovation and help every child find a champion.
This document provides an overview of video project ideas for language learners and educators. It lists various types of video projects such as movie trailers, news reports, music videos, how-to videos, and more. It also includes resources for creating videos through storyboarding, filming, editing, adding music and special effects. Suggestions are made for video creation apps and websites. Guidance is offered on filming techniques, hosting and sharing completed videos.
This document provides ideas for using various Google apps and tools for teaching, including Drive, Docs, Forms, Sheets, Slides, Drawings, and templates. It highlights features like collaborative editing, comment embedding, translation, and assessment. Specific apps that can be used for assessment, research, collecting work, and data visualization are listed. The document also shares websites for finding additional Google templates and apps.
This document discusses using online communities and apps to support language learning. It provides examples of free learning management systems like Moodle and Canvas that can be used to create online classes. It also lists communication apps and websites where language learners can chat with peers in their target language, including Bilingua, Busuu, italki, and MyEnglishClub. Suggestions are made for online communities tailored for children's language learning. The document concludes by recommending following hashtags and groups on social media to engage with language teaching professionals and find additional learning resources.
Vortrag auf der Sub-Konferenz "Planning, democracy and postcapitalism" als Teil der Jahrestagung der französischen Assoziation für politische Ökonomie (Association française d’économie politique) 2024 in Montpellier/Frankreich.
Dear Sakthi Thiru Dr. G. B. Senthil Kumar,
It is with great honor and respect that we extend this formal invitation to you. As a distinguished leader whose presence commands admiration and reverence, we cordially invite you to join us in celebrating the 25th anniversary of our graduation from Adhiparasakthi Engineering College on 27th July, 2024. we would be honored to have you by our side as we reflect on the achievements and memories of the past 25 years.
Types of Diode and its working principle.pptxnitugatkal
A diode is a two-terminal polarized electronic component which mainly conducts current in one direction and blocks in other direction.
Its resistance in one direction is low (ideally zero) and high (ideally infinite) resistance in the other direction.
What is the Use of API.onchange in Odoo 17Celine George
The @api.onchange decorator in Odoo is indeed used to trigger a method when a field's value changes. It's commonly used for validating data or triggering actions based on the change of a specific field. When the field value changes, the function decorated with @api.onchange will be called automatically.
Plato and Aristotle's Views on Poetry by V.Jesinthal Maryjessintv
PPT on Plato and Aristotle's Views on Poetry prepared by Mrs.V.Jesinthal Mary, Dept of English and Foreign Languages(EFL),SRMIST Science and Humanities ,Ramapuram,Chennai-600089
Odoo 17 Project Module : New Features - Odoo 17 SlidesCeline George
The Project Management module undergoes significant enhancements, aimed at providing users with more robust tools for planning, organizing, and executing projects effectively.
How to Configure Extra Steps During Checkout in Odoo 17 Website AppCeline George
Odoo websites allow us to add an extra step during the checkout process to collect additional information from customers. This can be useful for gathering details that aren't necessarily covered by standard shipping and billing addresses.
Description:
Welcome to the comprehensive guide on Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) concepts, tailored for final year B.Sc. Computer Science students affiliated with Alagappa University. This document covers fundamental principles and advanced topics in RDBMS, offering a structured approach to understanding databases in the context of modern computing. PDF content is prepared from the text book Learn Oracle 8I by JOSE A RAMALHO.
Key Topics Covered:
Main Topic : PL/SQL
Sub-Topic :
Structure of PL/SQL Block, Declaration Section, Variable, Constant, Execution Section, Exception, How PL/SQL works, Control Structures, If then Command,
Loop Command, Loop with IF, Loop with When, For Loop Command, While Command, Integrating SQL in PL/SQL program.
Target Audience:
Final year B.Sc. Computer Science students at Alagappa University seeking a solid foundation in RDBMS principles for academic and practical applications.
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Unit V
Chapter 15
Unit IV
Chapter 14 Synonym : https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/lecture_notes_unit4_chapter14_synonyms-pdf/270327685
Chapter 13 Users, Privileges : https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/lecture-notes-unit4-chapter13-users-roles-and-privileges/270304806
Chapter 12 View : https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/rdbms-lecture-notes-unit4-chapter12-view/270199683
Chapter 11 Sequence: https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/sequnces-lecture_notes_unit4_chapter11_sequence/270134792
chapter 8,9 and 10 : https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/lecture_notes_unit4_chapter_8_9_10_rdbms-for-the-students-affiliated-by-alagappa-university/270123800
About the Author:
Dr. S. Murugan is Associate Professor at Alagappa Government Arts College, Karaikudi. With 23 years of teaching experience in the field of Computer Science, Dr. S. Murugan has a passion for simplifying complex concepts in database management.
Disclaimer:
This document is intended for educational purposes only. The content presented here reflects the author’s understanding in the field of RDBMS as of 2024.
How to Add Collaborators to a Project in Odoo 17Celine George
Effective project management in Odoo 17 hinges on collaboration. By adding collaborators, we can assign tasks, share information, and keep everyone on the same page.
How to Set Start Category in Odoo 17 POSCeline George
When Opening a session of a Point of Sale (POS) we can set the default product view. We can give which category we need to view first. This feature will help to improve the efficiency and it also saves time for the cashier. This slide will show how to set the start category in Odoo 17 POS.
How to Restrict Price Modification to Managers in Odoo 17 POSCeline George
This slide will represent the price control functionality in Odoo 17 PoS module. This feature provides the opportunity to restrict price adjustments. We can limit pricing changes to managers exclusively with it.
How to Configure Field Cleaning Rules in Odoo 17Celine George
In this slide let’s discuss how to configure field cleaning rules in odoo 17. Field Cleaning is used to format the data that we use inside Odoo. Odoo 17's Data Cleaning module offers Field Cleaning Rules to improve data consistency and quality within specific fields of our Odoo records. By using the field cleaning, we can correct the typos, correct the spaces between them and also formats can be corrected.
How to Load Custom Field to POS in Odoo 17 - Odoo 17 SlidesCeline George
This slide explains how to load custom fields you've created into the Odoo 17 Point-of-Sale (POS) interface. This approach involves extending the functionalities of existing POS models (e.g., product.product) to include your custom field.
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