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Data Collection, Other Blogs, and New Skills

I think that I would most likely use data collection and reporting for students grades and improvements for the classroom. It can also be used for the beginning of the year to get to know students and gauge where their knowledge of the subject stands. Specifically, in first grade, I would mostly use this with my students’ parents to collect information about my students and to get any comments from the parents about their concerns. The most likely application that I would use data collection and reporting would be to report student grades and scores to either the principal or the head of the grade. I could also see it being used between teachers and staff about meetings or days off. The most interesting topic that I have found from my classmate’s blogs was the blog about the website design assignment. I really liked seeing all of the different styles that people used. It was also cool to see all of the different grade levels and subjects and what everyone was interested in potent...

The Flipped Classroom, OERs, and PowerPoint

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The flipped classroom is as teaching method that basically introduces the material before class and then the class-time is used to understand the material better and answer any questions that might have arisen during individual study. This method has not really made it into many classrooms, but I feel like one of my classes in college is version of this flipped classroom. We do readings before we meet in class and then during our class time, we discuss what the reading was about and what our opinions were. I feel like this method might only work with classes such as English, history, and maybe science. I fell that math is such a formula and example subject that students need the instructional time in person rather than trying to do it on their own. Open educational resources are resources that anyone can access and are usually available online. A blog site that I found while searching around for example is called oerhub . This blog has a vast collection of articles that provide r...