Snapshots
Snapshots of learning illustrate how software has been used in New Zealand classrooms. The software version shown in these snapshots may not be the most recent.
- Aggregators and bookmarking
- Animation
- Apps
- Assistive Technologies
- Audio
- Blogging
- Design
- Drill and practice
- E-portfolios
- Graphics
- Interactive whiteboard
- Learning Management Systems
- Mapping
- mLearning
- Modelling
- Office suites
- Photos
- Podcasting
- Polling and Survey
- Presentation
- Programming
- Publishing
- Research
- Screen capture/casting
- Shared work space
- Simulation
- Spreadsheet and database
- Student Management System
- Thinking and mind-mapping
- Utilities
- Videos
- Web Conferencing
- Web publishing
- Widgets
- Wikis
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Using blogger to support the formal writing process.(Year 10-11) |
Blogging / E-portfolios / Publishing / Web publishing |
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Using individual blogs to engage students with their written language and encourage them to be confident, connected and actively involved. (Year 5-8) |
Blogging / E-portfolios / Publishing / Web publishing |
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'Livewires' students have used Classblogmeister to establish a multi-cultural writing experience with a class in Russia.(Year 4-5) |
Blogging / E-portfolios / Web publishing |
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Creating authentic contexts for problem solving in mathematics using screen capture software to demonstrate thinking. (Year 7-8) |
Drill and practice / E-portfolios / Presentation / Screen capture/casting / Shared work space / Web Conferencing / Web publishing |
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How ePortfolios and student-owned mobile devices been used to increase student ownership of their learning. (Year 7-8) |
Office suites / Shared work space / Spreadsheet and database / Web publishing |
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This snapshot describes how one school has inquired into the use of Learning Journals to enable students to become more active partners in the learning process. (Y1-6) |
E-portfolios / Learning Management Systems |
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The following snapshot shares how one teacher has utilised an ePortfolio approach to support Year 13 English students. |
Blogging / E-portfolios / Learning Management Systems / Presentation / Research / Utilities / Wikis |
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Utilising an ePortfolio approach to increase opportunities to learn - The following snapshot explores how student owned digital journals are being used to assist the making of connections and increasing opportunities to learn. (Year 11-13) |
Office suites / Shared work space / Spreadsheet and database / Web publishing |
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One teacher has inquired into developing an ePortfolio approach to support teaching and increased student ownership of learning. (Year 7/8) |
Blogging / E-portfolios / Learning Management Systems / Presentation / Research / Utilities / Wikis |
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Monitor and use students' self-assessments in mathematics to plan the next step. (Year 7) |
E-portfolios / Graphics / Polling and Survey |
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