David Lee EdTech

1. Painting application Have your students draw a picture using a painting application. My students used Doozla to draw their picture, and then took a screenshot (command + shift + 4).  2. Open Pages and choose a template Choose the  Happy Birthday Card  template under the  Cards & Invitations   section. Have your students save their document with the proper naming convention.  3. Insert Image Have your students insert their image by dragging and dropping it into their document, or by going to  Insert  and then  Choose . Your students will need to use a text box to create their title.  4. Duplicate On the left, right-click on your page and then click on  Duplicate . The second page will be used for the actual message inside the card.  5. Print and Staple   

What is Project-Based Learning? I have transformed my learning environment by incorporating project-based learning (PBL) through the use of technology. Technology in the classroom has given my students the necessary tools to inquire complicated questions and solve rigorous challenges. Through PBL, my students have gained academic content knowledge and developed important 21st century skills, which includes information literacy, problem-solving, communication, and the use of digital media. The PBL process involves the introduction of a driving question, the culminating challenge, content research, student-generated products, and a summative assessment. PBL entails student-centered activities that focus on authentic, real-world issues in the form of a driving question. This meaningful question is open-ended so that students can research and develop a solution through the utilization of technologies. For example, to review area and perimeter with my 3rd graders, I decided to have my stude...

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