Future Ready U: Chromebooks & Digital Curriculum

​First Tell Me About Yourself
Use Socrative 
​Room: INNOSTRATPD

Socrative

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Click here for collaborative notes for this session.

Collaborative Notes

*Everyone has access to this and can take notes collaboratively! So take notes as we talk & discuss today

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Get to Know Your Chromebook

Explore

Pick a resource, or a few, to watch & explore. If you are working in a group divvy it up and then share out for step two.

Take a Tour of Your Chromebook Using this ThingLink

Keyboard Shortcuts on Your Chromebook That Save You Time

List of Chromebook Keyboard Shortcuts

10 Chromebook Shortcuts Every Chromebook Owner Should Know

Chromebook Cheat Sheet by shakeuplearning.com

Share What You Learned on the Collaboroative Notes

• READ / EXPLORE your resources.
• WRITE your thoughts & ideas on the notes, think about the single most significant advantage of using the tool they explored. 

Collaborative Notes

Discuss, Listen, Add to the Notes

• DISCUSS your resources with your table. In 90 seconds or less, each person will take turns sharing what they saw and how they decided on the single most significant advantage of using the tool they explored. 
• Everyone else will LISTEN and use the collaborative notes to free write individual and collective thoughts. Free write as much as you would like from the discussion.

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Google Web Store Challenge

1. Explore apps and install 5 to your chrome
2. Explore Extension and install 3 to your chrome
3. Explore add-ons in docs or sheets

Chrome Web Store (Apps)

Chrome Web Store (Extensions)

Google Docs | Add-ons

Google Sheets | Add-ons

Share Out

Go to the collaborative notes doc and share your knowledge (the name, brief description, and link to the web store would be brilliant!)

Collaborative Notes

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Digital Curriculum

Explore

I have a few resources, you can explore. On a post-it note we are going to do the triangle, square, circle activity. Pick a resource like before and explore it. 

30 Ways to Use Chromebooks in Schools

What Can You Create on a Chromebook

3rd Grade Chromebook Student Contract

Chromebook Etiquette Posters

Review, Reflect, Share

Triangle, circle, square strategy.

One a post-it note answer the following:

​Triangle- What are three things you can do with your Chromebooks in class?

Circle- What is something that is still circling in your head?

Square- What is something that squared with your thinking?

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Thank You! We welcome your feedback!

PD Feedback Survey

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Want to learn even more?

You crazy kid you! Here are a few more resources
​that can help.

• Chrome 1 Hour Training - Chad Kafka
• Melissa Lims- Chrome Resource Page

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