Katherine O.

Educational Technology MA in progress
8th grade science teacher
M&M's enthusiast

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

A4: Ask questions of the technology team, review terms and conditions, research independently, put students first! #edtechchat

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

A3: Never... I definitely should do more, but I don't do any actual purchasing. #edtechchat

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

Popping in from CT! #edtechchat

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

Inspiring conference today at the Nightingale-Bamford School! Thank you @girlsschools for a fantastic day at the Education Girls Symposium! #edutwitter #educatinggirls #inspirational

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

Looking forward to coming back to #mschat after a break! Eager to hear how things are going for my peers across the country

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

Beginning my ISTE certification process soon! #edtech #fairfielduniversity

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

Curious about how you can use Google Forms in your classroom? Check out this presentation and tutorial! https://t.co/F9Y6LjpSiu

#edtech #TechInPedagogy #educationaltech #tutorial #googleforms #classroomtools #teaching #technology #classroom

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

2/2 Hopscotch has lesson plans available for educators to easily integrate the app into their classrooms. It gives students opportunities to use open-ended tools to focus on what interests them and solve problems in creative ways. #TechInPedagogy #ComputationalThinker

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

1/2 Hopscotch is a coding app for teachers to use across subject areas and grade levels! Students can begin to develop problem-solving skills while creating different models and learning how to code. https://t.co/3oAaj8OnIG #TechInPedagogy #ComputationalThinker

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

2/2 Students can use Book Creator to produce science reports, research journals, or digital portfolios. Use Book Creator in your classroom to showcase how your students have developed a deep understanding of the material in a fun way! #TechInPedagogy #KnowledgeConstructor

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

1/2 https://t.co/rlM8BDY4vm is a fun tool to help students curate information from their research into something that is truly their own. It is an excellent way to have students creatively showcase their understanding with their own flair! #TechInPedagogy #KnowledgeConstructor

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

3/3 Students are able to play as 1 of 8 main characters. They are able to make decisions and explore the consequences of their online choices. This is a great way to introduce students to digital citizenship in a safe learning environment #TechInPedagogy #DigitalCitizen

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

1/3 Digital Compass is a fun and easy tool to use with middle school students to teach them about digital citizenship! It is an opportunity for students to explore how their online choices impact their daily lives. https://t.co/yYFFzED4SU #TechInPedagogy #DigitalCitizen

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

2/3 Digital Compass can be used as a standalone tool to introduce digital citizenship at the beginning of the school year to get students prepared for success. The design of the game emphasizes student engagement and deep understanding through exploratory game play.

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

3/3 Parents can join with their own account and get messages when their child earns or loses a point. The immediate feedback style of ClassDojo holds students accountable without disrupting the flow of class to easily manage the classroom! #TechInPedagogy #EmpoweredLearner

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

1/3 ClassDojo is an amazing platform that allows easy communication between teachers, students and parents! It is an excellent classroom management tool that incentivizes students to stay on task during class. #TechInPedagogy #EmpoweredLearner https://t.co/6re9u0N5BV

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

2/3 Teachers can instantly provide behavioral feedback in real time for students without disrupting the class. Points can be added or removed for certain behaviors that can be customized for each classroom. This also allows for quick, accurate feedback during group work!

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

@blocht574 I'm Katherine, 6th grade science associate teacher from Southern, CT #mschat

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

Create a safe, secure classroom community for free! Check out my tutorial on edmodo here: https://t.co/r5X6Dma1Dc #techinpedagogy

[Katherine O. @KTOCedtech]

@PaulONeill1972 A3: Getting new 6th graders set up on their devices! I wish I had approached and prepared for it differently #pln365