Presentations

Sometimes Mr. Wright goes and gives presentations to other teachers. Typically on how they can use technology in their own classrooms. Here are some of those presentations.

The use of Web 2.0 technologies in the educational environment can create opportunities outside of the classroom where learning can take place. These technologies can help create a learning community among the teacher, students, and others outside of the classroom.

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We all want our students to become writers. There are always those students who would rather pull out their teeth than write anything. When we add a multi-media component to our the publishing portion of the writing process, many times those hesitations disappear. Empower your students to create digital stories of their own in whatever form they take.

PDF of presentation with notes space.

1. Digital Storytelling: Tools and Resources file

2. Educational Uses of Digital Storytelling file

3. Center for Digital Storytelling file

4. Integrating Digital Storytelling in the Classroom

   

   Positive Behavior Support (PBS) is an excellent behavior program that can transform the culture of a building creating a universal language and universal behavioral expectations. To get your program up and going, it is important to get the word out about what PBS will do for your building to staff, students, parents, and community. Technology can be used to help with that mission. Here are some ideas that we have used at Wyman Elementary School.

   • PDF of the Presentation.
   • Videos can be streamed here.