the abel knowledge community
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The ABEL Knowledge Community. Innovate Collaborate Transform. The abel knowledge community is…. Providing a network for educators Sharing ideas and resources Supporting the use of technology Allowing for innovation Providing professional learning Growing - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The ABEL Knowledge Community
Innovate Collaborate Transform
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THE ABEL KNOWLEDGE COMMUNITY IS…
• Providing a network for educators• Sharing ideas and resources • Supporting the use of technology• Allowing for innovation• Providing professional learning• Growing
But who are we?
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POLLEVERYWHERE.COM
• www.polleverywhere.com• Live audience polling online• Possible to get free accounts• Participants use sms text, web
browsers on smart phone or computer, or Twitter to submit responses
• Can be used in the classroom
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MULTIPLE CHOICE AND POLLEVERYWHERE
SMS text: • Text message to number: 32075• Type cast and then the keyword for your text
message
Smartphone or computer browser:• Go to http://poll4.com• Type the keyword in the box, click “submit response”
Twitter:• Go to your Twitter account to post a tweet• Type @poll and the keyword for your tweet
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ABEL Knowledge Community
Access to Profession
al Learning
Access to Resource
s
Access to
Tools
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SUPPORTING THE ABEL KNOWLEDGE COMMUNITY
• Log into the ABEL Community at www.abelearn.ca
• In the ABEL community, members can:- Register for professional learning- Request access to tools- Access resources- And more….
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Login at: www.abelearn.ca
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ABEL PROVIDES PROFESSIONAL LEARNING PROGRAMS
• Offers a variety of professional learning opportunities through:- Training days- Job-embedded professional learning- ABEL Summer Institute- Digital Literacy Leadership Seminar- ABEL Leadership Round Table- ABEL Webcast Series- And more….
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Click on the PLP link on the main page at: www.abelearn.ca
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FREE RESPONSE AND POLLEVERYWHERE
SMS text: • Text message to number: 32075• For free response: type cast then keyword and then your
comment for the text message
Smartphone or computer browser:• Go to http://poll4.com• Type the keyword and then your comment in the box, click
“submit response”
Twitter:• Go to your Twitter account to post a tweet• Type @poll then keyword then your comment for your
tweet
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WHAT ARE YOUR PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
GOALS?• I want to…
– learn how to use a new tool– learn how to use an existing tool in a
different way– learn how to engage students using
technology– learn how to improve leadership skills
for implementing digital literacy strategies
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WHAT IS THE BEST PL METHOD FOR YOUR LEARNING?
• I learn best by…- individual self learning – some support
available (email/phone)- individual learning – one on one with expert- small group at your school with expert at
your school- PL session at York U with expert to provide
training- online training- blended learning
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ABEL PROVIDES EASY ACCESS TO TOOLS
• ABEL offers a variety of tools to meet the needs of the membership
• ABEL has many pilot projects to test new and innovative tools for classroom use
• Access to the tools is available at:- Tools request page for ABEL members
• ABEL provides technical support by email: ABELhelp@yorkU
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From the ABEL Member’s Home page click on the “Tools” link in the blue navigation bar and launch ABEL tools
NOTE: you need to be logged in at www.abelearn.ca
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WHAT TOOL OR APPLICATION WOULD YOU LIKE TO LEARN
ABOUT THIS YEAR?
• I would like to learn about… – Wimba ─ Moodle– Adobe Connect ─ Second Life– Laconica ─ e-portfolios– Math XL– Podcasting Kit for Sharepoint– Cell phones in the classroom– other
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ABEL PROVIDES EASY ACCESS TO RESOURCES
• ABEL offers a variety of resources to meet the needs of the membership
• ABEL’s extensive network of educators provides numerous resources
• ABEL resources by the members for the members
• Resources are available through:- Library in the portal- ABEL streaming- Email to [email protected]
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From the ABEL Member’s Home page click on the “Library” link in the blue navigation bar and launch ABEL resources
NOTE: you need to be logged in at www.abelearn.ca
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From the ABEL Member’s Home page click lick on the “ABEL Streaming” link in the blue navigation bar and launch ABEL Streaming
NOTE: you need to be logged in at www.abelearn.ca
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR NEXT SESSION
• Tools sessions 2:00-2:50 (see agenda)
• Break 2:50-3:00 • Tools sessions 3:00-3:50 (see
agenda)• Facilitated Table Discussions 4:00 –
4:50 (next slide)
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FACILITATED TABLE DISCUSSIONS (4:00 – 4:50)
Group: YRDSB – SecondaryRoom: ACW 307
Group: ElementaryRoom: ACW 302
Group: Learning Connections Room: ACW 302
Group: TDSBRoom: ACW 205
Group: Plant Services / York University / OtherRoom: ACW 303
Group: SCDSBRoom: ACW 305
See sticker on the back of your name tag