Presented at ¡Adelante! 2017 Conference, 04/22/2017. Developing 21st Century skills in Elementary Schools. Technology and coding in a dual language classroom. Feel free to add your comments, suggestions or ideas below. Thank you!
Category: Projects
Coding club. Days 2, 3, 4 and 5.
A lot of work has been done since our last post… Lack of time and problems with the hosting provider (the site was down for almost a week, sorry about that) are to blame for not adding the new information.…
Coding Club 2017 – Day 1
Today we started our Coding Club 2017. About 20 3rd and 4th graders. It was really FUN. Plenty of enthusiasm and good work. The introduction was amazing… A really short speech about what coding is with a “live” example. When…
After school Coding Club…
These are some of the activities we will be working on during our after school Coding Club… We hope our students will enjoy them!!
Why I am loving Quizizz and quitting Kahoot as an assessment tool
I started using Kahoot a couple of years ago and I found that, at the beginning, it created an exciting level of engagement in my students as they found challenging to compete against each other to be the quickest student…
Not exactly “flipping” but almost there…
If you are a strict advocate of the “flipped classroom” model you will probably say that what I am going to tell is not exactly “flipping” anything, and you may be right. However, working with students who may not have…
Using Seesaw with different kinds of projects…
… and giving students voice and choice.
Let your students show their thinking using Educreations and Seesaw
Many times, making your students “show their work” is one of the challenges you have to face, specially if you work with 2nd graders… So I am trying to find out if using a technology tool can make this thing…
Ordering Numbers
“Ordering Numbers” is a very simple web page designed to practice this skill online with numbers from 0 to 10,000. Once the “game” has been setup (by selecting the numbers and the ascending or descending order), and after clicking the…
DIY Projector Screen and Innovation Station
Some ideas if your classroom does not have a huge Projector Screen or Innovation Station attached to it… đŸ™‚