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All Class Response – engage & assess

Posted in Active Learning, Blog Posts, Elementary & Middle Years, Learning Design & Planning, Post Secondary, Secondary | Tagged with active learning, all class response, Assessment, digital technologies, formative assessment, lesson planning, planning, SRS, student response systems

Educators and researchers have long considered the benefits of students actively engaging in the classroom and how this can lead to gains in student learning. One way to achieve such engagement is by effectively incorporating all-class response or a student response system (SRS) as a part of your classroom assessment (and teaching) approaches. Be sure […]

UBC Seed Library: getting our hands dirty with making, creating, innovating!

Posted in 4-7, 8-12, artSTEAM, K-3, Not Subject Specific, sciSTEAM | Tagged with all class response, create make innovate, green screen, seed library, STEAM, STEAM session, STEM

Hands-on activities can be fun, even inspiring, and they’re a great way to introduce people to different concepts and new ideas, first-hand. Getting people active and chatting with each other helps get the ideas flowing… sometimes in ways we’d never thought of before, and sometimes with people we hadn’t realised have so much in common […]

Scrumblr – OpenEd App

Posted in 8-12, English, Not Subject Specific, Open Educational Resources, Resource | Tagged with all class response, brainstorm, co-creation, collaboration, collaboration tool, Free, group work, OER, OER; open educational resource, open access

Scrumblr is a visual note board. It is one of a suite of browser based apps available through the Open Ed Project. All apps in this project are open source. The instance of the app we use is within ‘Sandcats’ a Canadian housed server that is part of the Open Ed Project. All class response […]