Research Report on Improving Writing Skills Abstract Our research question was “How can we use blended technology with an interactive whiteboard‚ document camera‚ and distance learning equipment to improve the writing skills and social studies OGT scores of all students?” In our study‚ we found that providing a writing workshop at the beginning of the school year and using the interactive whiteboard and document camera to project rubrics and then having students grade writing samples of OGT answers provided
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Judging E-books by their covers. Macworld.com‚ July 2000 4. O ’Leary‚ Mick. Bartleby.com Reworks free E-book Model‚ Information Today‚ October 2000 5. Keegan‚ Victor. Online: Second Sight‚ The Guardian‚ 3rd August 2000 6. Wakefield‚ Jane. King of Interactive TV? It ’s Britain. ZDNet(UK)‚ October 2000 7. Trefgarne‚ George. TV and Internet will converge‚ The Daily Telegraph‚ 26th August 2000 8. Grimes‚ Christopher and Hargreaves‚ Deborah. AOL and TW face set-top box demands‚ Financial Times‚ 11th September
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Speaking exists in two forms: dialogue and monologue. My purpose here is to explore the interactive methods of teaching English that have attracted the attention of the teachers in recent years‚ to show reason for interest in them‚ in what they are exploring‚ in what they accomplish‚ the principles and ideas that guide them. I shall make a lesson plan and during the lesson I shall experience the interactive methods of teaching which give the foreign language teacher the possibility to master some
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technological convergence between computers and television sets and settop boxes. Besides the traditional functions of television sets and set-top boxes provided through traditional broadcasting media‚ these devices can also provide online interactive media‚ Internet TV‚ over-the-top content‚ as well as on-demand streaming media‚ and home networking access.[1][2][3][4] A smart TV The software that runs smart TVs can be preloaded into the device‚ or updated or installed on demand via
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National occupational standards (NOS) assert good practice for support staff‚ providing a concrete framework detailing how the roles and responsibilities of support staff in schools can be undertaken in a competent manner. Furthermore‚ NOS describe the knowledge and understanding that is required in order to be competent in a support role. In addition‚ the NOS are widely used in relation to training and professional development‚ described by the TDA as ‘supporting the learning process in schools
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brought into the world of education are computers‚ video and digital equipment such as DVDs‚ digital cameras and recording devices. The technology also includes information presentation technologies which includes the Smart Board‚ and different interactive whiteboards. There are many more that schools did not have fifty years ago. Technology has been proven to help students achieve in reading‚ writing‚ and arithmetic. Each year teachers are instructed and challenged to meet AYP’s (Adequate Yearly
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Before today’s Interactive Oral‚ I wasn’t sure why the characters in “Candide‚” written by Voltaire‚ were very open-minded in the novel‚ throughout all the obstacles they had to face. Specifically‚ Candide himself. He was very determined to reach Cunegonde‚ the love of his life. According to the Interactive Oral‚ one of many theories that Voltaire showcased was “optimism‚” which is when people view life in a positive aspect‚ and look for the greater good in things. This explains why Candide was so
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Tablets. Smartphones. Smartboards. The biggest issue society will have to face in the near future is effectively incorporating technology into public schools. There is a mass of new equipment being thrown haphazardly into classrooms. But do teachers know how best to use it‚ or are they left drowning‚ trying to determine how to avoid the increased number of student distractions that inevitably accompany it? This is the newest challenge. How much is too much? Technology has the potential to
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enjoyed moving around the classroom and a practical activity. The children now need to explore more categories of plants and what there uses are for humans and animals. | Key VocabularyStemRootFlowerSeedFruitPlantFoodAnimalHuman | Resources Interactive white boardScience booksVisualiserPencilsRulersLabel flower sheetFruit/ vegetablesFeely bagParts of plant chartPictures of fruit and
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Demographics‚ 82% of the people that visit the Washington Post are from outside the Washington area‚ and 72% are college graduates‚ which is an audience that are educated people and majority out of the area of Washington (Washington Post Newsweek Interactive). It is seen that college graduates and people receiving a degree are much more likely to have an impact on the increase in jobs available and to read an article and do something about the influx of jobs that is
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