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Welcome to the Tennessee Week of Discovery

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Tennessee Week of Discovery: MidCumberland

Welcome to the Tennessee Week of Discovery


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Please Help Yourself to Bagels, Coffee & OJ!!!

Agenda:

links.discoveryeducation.com/tnwodagenda

Restrooms Located:

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WATCHES WHAT NOT TO WEAR OR HOARDING: BURIED ALIVE ON TLC WATCHED PLANET EARTH IS ATTENDING HIS/HER FIRST DISCOVERY EVENT READS OR WRITES A BLOG USES MUSIC OR SONGS AS PART OF A LESSON PLAN TO TEACH CONCEPTS

IS A STAR DISCOVERY EDUCATOR

WORKS FOR DISCOVERY

TEACHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HAS ACTUALLY USED A FLOPPY DISK

LOVES DIRTY JOBS ON DISCOVERY CHANNEL

PLANS TO TRAVEL TO ANOTHER COUNTRY THIS SUMMER

HAS BEEN TEACHING MORE THAN 10 YEARS

TEACHES OR TAUGHT SCIENCE

HAS BEEN TEACHING LESS THAN 5 YEARS

HAS TAUGHT IN MORE THAN ONE STATE

HAS USED A WIKI

KNOWS SIGN LANGUAGE

HAS CREATED A PODCAST

KNOWS WHAT SECOND LIFE IS

WATCHES MYTHBUSTERS

CAN NAME AT LEAST FIVE DIFFERENT DISCOVERY NETWORKS

IS A COACH

TEACHES MIDDLE SCHOOL

CAN TELL YOU 3 THINGS THEY LIKE ABOUT DISCOVERY EDUCATION STREAMING

Leverage the power of the web in collecting and using data

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Find specific sub-skills where students struggle and re-teach.

Use a direct link to Discovery Education resources.

Search resources by specific grade & subskill.

Choose from multiple available resources.

Show Pre-Log-in Possibilities

Administrator Reports & Comparative Growth

The Builder Tools and Performance/ Authentic Assessment

The Builder Tools

Up to160 Discovery Education Games

Up to 28,000 Discovery Education Images

More than 1,200 Educational Songs

Photo: Courtesy of Discovery Education

Up To 163 Theme Pages

Nearly 700 Writing Prompts


Differentiated Instruction

& Assessment

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vs."
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Analysis" Synthesis" Application

Assessment can be creative and innovative!

We can measure anything with a rubric

Excerpt from gkulowiecs Authentic Assessment, Framework & Examples

Progress Zone and Probe Sharing

Probe students with short tests on specic sub-skill."

Students test online at home or in classroom.!

View, chart, and print student results.

Student Participation Via Their Own Activity Center

Assign probes to groups of students.

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/20859369/Reviewing%20Results%20v2.m4v

Resource: http://bit.ly/educatorsweb2point0

Thank you for attending!!!

Tennessee Week of Discovery: Mid-Cumberland

Resource: http://bit.ly/educatorsweb2point0

Thank you for attending!!!

For necessary paperwork for TASL credit see: Please share your thoughts about todays event: Follow us on Twitter: @DiscoveryEd For more information about the DEN see community.discoveryeducation.com

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