https://padlet.com/ibeth6183/iueuxo6gmxnq Which technology is best to use in a Social Studies class to increase students participation in the class? en-us 2019-04-11 22:20:20 UTC 2019-04-14 20:58:03 UTC hello@padlet.com ebeirne https://padlet.com/ibeth6183/iueuxo6gmxnq/wish/350988106 Participation often relies heavily on whether the students are grasping the topic. I believe that Google Sites would be a great tool for students in Social Studies classes to have access to extra resources and information. Discussion from what the students learned or watched on the Class site could be expanded upon in class.  Videos like the one below would be useful to include in the site.]]> 2019-04-11 22:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ibeth6183/iueuxo6gmxnq/wish/350988106 bryannabur https://padlet.com/ibeth6183/iueuxo6gmxnq/wish/350989357 I believe that educational videos are a great way to keep students' attention, as they typically are not as boring as lectures. Attached is a video that could be shown in a history classroom.]]> 2019-04-11 22:32:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ibeth6183/iueuxo6gmxnq/wish/350989357 kinleygyoung https://padlet.com/ibeth6183/iueuxo6gmxnq/wish/350990502 Maybe QR codes to get some movement. Most Social Studies classes are sedimentary and as a student who seriously only learns by doing, it can be agonizing. ]]> 2019-04-11 22:40:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ibeth6183/iueuxo6gmxnq/wish/350990502 https://padlet.com/ibeth6183/iueuxo6gmxnq/wish/351508108 The technology that I believe would be helpful to increase student participation in class would may be playing a game like Kahoot so students would be in a competition to try and get the most correct answers. ]]> 2019-04-14 20:56:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ibeth6183/iueuxo6gmxnq/wish/351508108