Sparkshop
A GEGNZ event
Saturday 20 May 2017
Sunnyhills School
What is a
Sparkshop?
A short session to “spark” inspiration in the practice of others.
Step 1: FREE Register:
#GEGNZ
#sparkshopAK
Step 2: Add your idea to share
Add your idea for a Sparkshop session to a slide.
You will have one minute to pitch your idea for a session.
At the end of the one minute, the audience will register their interest on a Google Form as to whether they’d like to hear more on your idea.
Top ideas will form 45 minute Sparkshops.
Sparkshop ideas must be submitted on this slide deck before
5pm Friday 19th May.
Sparkshop: Smorgasbord
Network =
Password =
http://bit.ly/sparkvotes17
A beginners guide to navigating your DRIVE
Justine Driver
@digitallearnin
DRIVER
IN TRAINING
Playground
Angela Lee @nzleeangela
Play based learning for teachers
We bought toys… wanna play?
Come and join us today for some hands on fun
@michaelteacher
@DanielleJ29
Discovering Virtual Reality
Take students on a tour of the International Space Station
Put yourself in the shoes of a refugee
Visit museums around the world
Fly through the Respiratory system
Angela Lee @nzleeangela
Creating Virtual Reality
Take a 360 photo or remix a creative commons one
Create your own virtual world
Add sound, code characters
Create your own tours
Angela Lee @nzleeangela
Breakout EDU
Angela Lee @nzleeangela
Use a problem solving game to help students and staff demonstrate key competencies in real time.
Escape rooms in a box and in your classroom / staffroom / school …
Have a go at solving some clues and see if you can Breakout today
GSuite Apps
to design
Cybersmart Learning...
Cybersmart young people learn to make smart decisions online and understand that every time they connect, collaborate and share online it combines to create their digital footprint.
Empowering Learners
Being Cybersmart
Volume meter, quizzes, levels, random events, HP, XP, GP...
@karencrosbienz
Consider a ‘Sparkshop approach’ to sharing cool apps and browser based tools that your colleagues use for teaching & learning and their personal lives.
Add some wine and cheese and presto #oresome Appy Hour!
Everyone has something to offer :)
Even if they don’t know it yet!
Empower each other
@DianaWilkes
@OrmPS
Writing Learning Stories @OrmPS is our way of capturing learning when it happens and sharing these with families. To keep it fun, we try to use some different tools.
EdPuzzle NEARPOD ComicLife MoveNote Pic Collage Google Suite
Capturing Learning When it happens
@DianaWilkes
@OrmPS
Dynamic Digital Technologies for Narrative Assessments
Learning Stories
@DianaWilkes
@OrmPS
Flipped Learning
Google Forms / Google Classroom and your flipping fantastic!!!
How to INFLIP?
WHY to INFLIP?
WHAT is INFLIP?
EduSparks is an online community for innovative educators to be create, develop, and share educational ideas that will shape education to serve the the world and society as it is today.
EduSparks inspires, supports, and encourages educators in their journey to develop their practice to be the best they can be.
EduSparks Overview and 0Vision
@campbellpotter
Blogging empowers our
learners to connect with an authentic audience!
Barely ing the Surface
Michael Davidson
@michaelteacher
A beginners’ guide to using Scratch in the Math Class
No Experience Required!
Mystery Hangouts
Michael Davidson
@michaelteacher
Connect with other classrooms around the world!
Introduce Problem Solving and Teamwork Skills
Question time for the classroom
What should I keep doing in my learning?
What should I stop doing in my learning?
What should I start doing in my learning?
DAILY REFLECTIONS
FOR TEACHERS AND FOR STUDENTS
The agentic questioning process
Can I answer this question?
Can a friend?
Can Google?
Can the teacher?
Drawings - your Drive’s best kept secret!
graphic organisers
analysis tools
infographics
templates
comic strips and cartoons
embed or download image files
Organise templates in Google Drive Folder and embed in your site
Higher Order Thinking Skills
using SOLO taxonomy and Google Drawings
karen0968
Pick a path stories
Using Google Forms
Kerry East
@kerryeast1
Engage reluctant writers
Encourage Student
collaboration
Kerry unable to attend now but if there is enough interest we can sort out running this
Wanna learn to lead?
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Get Certified & join a Study Group
Justine Driver
@digitallearnin
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