Assignment 3-READgauge
Here is my pitch for an original app called READgauge. The purpose of the app is to allow teachers to quickly and effectively assess the reading comprehension of their entire class simultaneously. I hope you enjoy the pitches! Elevator Pitch Full Pitch
Week 12 Activity 3- Sentence Starters Infographic
In creating my infographic I decided to use Piktochart because it was the most appealing to me from the last activity. I found it generally quite easy to use, although sometimes it was arduous trying to select exactly what I wanted and move it around. One other frustration was trying to input text and […]
W11 Activity 3: Evolving the Product
For Activity 3: Evolving the Product, assume that you have been hired as a consultant to improve consumer ratings of an educational app. Use the Educational Mobile App Consumer Survey Results to help you evaluate an app of your choosing. In your evaluation, please describe and critique the app’s purpose, accessibility, use, content, instructional and engagement features. Provide specific ways to […]
W11 Activity 2: Reviewing Opportunities
Consider the opportunities suggested by US Department of Education (2015): Improving Mastery of Academic Skill Developing Skills to Promote Lifelong Learning Increasing Family Engagement Planning for Future Education Opportunities Designing Effective Assessments Improving Educator Professional Development Improving Educator Productivity Making Learning Accessible to All Students Closing Opportunity Gaps Closing Achievement Gaps Select the opportunity that […]
W11 Activity 1: What do Consumers Want?
Upon completing this survey, please post a brief comment on the following post. How did this activity make you reflect on features you want in an mobile educational app? Did you find it difficult to rank some of the features? Conducting surveys is just one way to collect information about consumer wants. Can you think of others? What […]
Vocational Safety Training- Cervus Equipment
Cervus Equipment in Edmonton is an industrial equipment dealer and a provider of vocational safety training primarily for the construction and oil field industries. They feature a number of different certificate courses including: forklift training, heavy equipment operation, fall protection and lifting/rigging. Given the nature of the training is primarily for hands-on applications the use of […]
Analyst Report A1-Kahoot
Hey Everybody, I chose to do my analyst report on an application called Kahoot. I’ve used it extensively in my own classroom and it is growing in popularity among teachers in my district. I have attached both a PDF and PowerPoint version. I designed it to ideally be viewed in PDF format on an iPad […]
Nolan Amy-Plickers Founder and CEO
Nolan Amy Venture Plickers is an app based tool for quickly assessing a student body. It enables the teacher to instantaneously assess student understanding without the need for students to have an electronic device. All that is required is one smart-device equipped with a camera and some printable cards for students to hold. The […]
Hey Everybody!
Hello Everyone, My name is Caleb and I’m currently working as a grade 5 homeroom teacher in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta. It is only my second full year as a teacher, so I am fairly new to the profession. This is also only my second course in the MET program. Having only completed ETEC 500, I’m […]