Crowdsource your Library with Crazytalk

Crowdsource your Library with Crazytalk

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What is CrazytalkSounds crazy

Can be loud

Shhhh..

This is not the time for quiet

Should not sound like gibberish

Helps clarify ones thoughts

Metacognitionawareness or analysis of one's own learning or thinking processes

Merriam-Webster Dictionary

MetatalkTalking aloudTypically done by teacher

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What happens when Students Metatalk

CRAZYTALK

Student-Centered

Crazytalk Recipe

Ingredients1 oz Text or Audio3 tsp Questions1 Childs other self1 Microphone1 Paper/Pencil or ComputerOptional silhouette on popsicle stick;recording device or software app

DirectionsRecipe continuedListen to directions for CrazytalkEducational InformationAmount per Serving: Fluency, Comprehension, Activate Prior Knowledge

DirectionsRecipe cont.

Explain CrazytalkAsk/Answer Questions using 5Ws and HowModel CrazytalkPoint out other self to each childGive students 1 minute to CrazytalkShout Crazytalk then stop after 1 minPair and shareGive each student microphone to tell what was told to partner (or other self)Lets Crazytalk

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Questions

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Mindmapping

My Voki

Librarian from the Black Lagoon

Vocaroo

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Grade LevelsOther toolsFor K-2 use Crazytalk recipe, Kidspiration, and audio app VocarooGr 3-5 can modify using audio apps, talking avatars, and mindmaps like Vocaroo, Audacity, Blabberize, Voki, Bubbl.usMiddle school and High school can modify using audio apps Vocaroo, Audioboo, Spicynodes.

Personal Learning ToolkitCrazy Talk RecipeAviaryAudacityAudiobooBlabberizeCarryouttextGibberish Generator

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Questions

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TodaysMeet Transcript ExcerptsDo you find any students resist speaking out loud to themselves? Katy at 14:29 PM, 04 Nov 2010 via web Love the idea of using high tech and low tech for the same project. Lynne at 14:29 PM, 04 Nov 2010 via web where will your slideshare be? Lynne at 14:31 PM, 04 Nov 2010 via web What sort of feedback do you get to the sharing of audio files of student responses? Do students respond to the blog? Parents? other teacher Katy at 14:32 PM, 04 Nov 2010 via web Crazytalk looks like a great collaboration tool for students. Can't wait to try it! Alice at 14:32 PM, 04 Nov 2010 via web

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