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Building Community Among High School E-Learners: Student Engagement and Retention in an Online World
High School Student Engagement in eLearning Environments explores survey results from secondary eLearning students in two Ontario boards. It has implications for administrators, teacher practice and for how we communicate about eLearning to students.
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Using Multiple Technology Platforms to Connect Students with Authentic Audiences
This project explored ways to use digital learning platforms to connect students with authentic learning opportunities and audiences (peer/adults, both inside and outside their own school).
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Empowered Voices: Using Speech Technology Applications Within Sheltered Drama
Confidence, accurate pronunciation and fluency when speaking are challenges for ELLs. Opportunities to practise listening and speaking are often secondary, thus our aim was to improve speech skills via direct practise in drama, ELD and ESL classes.
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Leveraging Technology to Improve Assessment as/for/of Learning in Mathematics
We identified ways to use technology to gather formative assessment and align it with Learning Maps, Big Ideas, Learning Goals and Success Criteria. Ultimately, we were most concerned about leveraging technology to triangulate assessment data.
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Implementing Ongoing Assessment as Learning and Assessment for Learning in Early Years Math Through the Use of the iPad for Pedagogical Documentation
Teachers will gain knowledge of the benefits of using pedagogical documentation in their math program. They will also gain a deeper understanding of the effects of using ongoing assessments (Assessments As/Of/For Learning) in a meaningful way.