1. Parent Communication
and Assessments
Using Technology
ED 204/TECP 63:
Instructional Technology
Week 10

2. Concept Mapping
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decompressor
are needed to see this picture.

3. Concept Mapping
Any Experience?
Benefits to
Students?
What grades &
subjects?

4. Describing a Number

5. Comparing Traditional
Fantasies

6. Vocabulary Sorts

7. Series of Events

8. Animal Report

9. Assessment
Learning how technology can
be used for assessments
“Tackle” Excel

10. Using Excel
Assessments
Grade Books
Rubrics
Templates
Interactive Activities
Timelines

11. Excel = Yikes?
Excel = Yeah!
It’s not just for number
crunching...
It is like a battleship
game...
Great for making forms
or charts

12. Examples of How Excel is
Used in Education

13. Graphing in Science

14. Calculations in Math

15. Graphing in Social Studies

16. Charts

17. Reading Log

18. Grading Rubrics

19. Grading Scales

20. Common Templates

21. Curriculum Mapping

22. Labeling Worksheet

23. Labeling Worksheet

24. Crossword Puzzle

25. Interactive Map

26. Image Websites
http://www.teamalakai.com/student-news-color.gif/student-news-color-full.jpg
(student news)
http://www.rrcc.edu/teachered/sharon/countrymap.jpg (concept map)
http://www.dyslexia-teacher.com/newsletter.jpg (newsletter)
http://www.geocities.com/mrsjacksonsclass/webquests.jpg
(WebQuests)

27. Tonight’s Assignments
4 in total

28. Parent Communication
Concept Map
Watch a presentation
Create a Web
Topic: Parent Communication Using
Technology
Add at least 5 ideas.
Submit URL in Blackboard

29. Go Animate! Cartoon
Create an animated cartoon
Choose a
Parent/Student/Teacher
Communication Tool and
create a dialogue about it.
Submit to Blackboard and
embed on Blog.

30. Assessment Data Chart
Follow the
directions
to creating
an
assessment
data chart.
Upload file
to
Blackboard

31. Rubistar Rubric
Create a rubric.
Save as
Excel File
and Upload
to
Blackboard