DescriptionWrite and highlight the word, write the definition, give an example… YAWN! Vocabulary is critical to learning, yet it is often done in drill and kill fashion. This session will demonstrate how to effectively use technology to teach vocabulary in research driven, interactive, and dare I say, fun ways!
Learning Outcome #1At the end of my session participants will be able to design a variety of vocabulary activities for students integrating technology.
Learning Outcome #2At the end of my session participants will experience vocabulary building activities that promote student interaction, collaboration and learning.
StandardsISTE Standards for Educators Designer - Educators design authentic, learner-driven activities and environments that recognize and accommodate learner variability. ISTE Standards for Students Empowered Learner- Students leverage technology to take an active role in choosing, achieving and demonstrating competency in their learning goals, informed by the learning sciences.
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