https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy Summer Course 2016 en-us 2016-08-09 12:10:56 UTC 2016-08-22 11:18:18 UTC hello@padlet.com krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/117786779
Link for Planning using e-learning ]]> 2016-08-09 12:42:23 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/117786779 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/117788552 2016-08-09 12:56:58 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/117788552 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/117788765 2016-08-09 12:59:17 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/117788765 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/117788843 2016-08-09 13:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/117788843 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118268710  Scratch leads to resilience and more determination for children's problem solving abilities. ]]> 2016-08-15 11:43:36 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118268710 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118268861 Download offline version if high speed broadband not available.]]> 2016-08-15 11:45:58 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118268861 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118269091  "Sprite" refers to the characters or objects that are used on the "stage". 
"Block" allows for the connecting of pieces of code to create something. 
These "Sprite Blocks" are divided into colour coded categories, depending on type e.g. costume, character, movement etc. ]]> 2016-08-15 11:48:54 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118269091 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118269331 The Scrpts area is when the codes are blocked together. ]]> 2016-08-15 11:52:28 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118269331 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118269445 Use "File" button to save work. Offline work can be saved into online folder also. ]]> 2016-08-15 11:54:27 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118269445 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118272144 provides online help and ideas for teachers to teach scratch!]]> 2016-08-15 12:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118272144 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118452736 Children can self-assess and record findings and developments in their work in their eportfolio. 
In the senior end of the school and indeed the junior end, Scratch can be used as a means of incorporating meaningful differentiation into learning. ]]> 2016-08-16 16:19:49 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118452736 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118559264 1. Prediction - read chapter in a book and create animation of what they think will happen next. 
2. Understanding - create a quiz based on a story read. 
3. Evaluation - create an animated book review.
4. De-clunking - create games to challenge and assess tricky word knowledge. 
5. Correlation - children can make recordings in Scratch where they link the story to themselves or to another text e.g. "This reminds me of myself/another book because...."]]> 2016-08-17 11:12:09 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118559264 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118559751 Remix allows for the saving of an entire project to their online account.]]> 2016-08-17 11:18:51 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118559751 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118559844 backpack allows you to drag and drop entire sprites of pieces of code into the backpack for use in future projects. ]]> 2016-08-17 11:20:01 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118559844 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118561127 Create word wall definition games using scratch by providing a definition for a new word wall word which appears when the word is clicked on.]]> 2016-08-17 11:31:44 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118561127 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118561784 1. create a quiz
2. choose a highlight in the story and create a news report
3. create a character description animation of main character
4. predict what will happen next using animation. ]]> 2016-08-17 11:38:09 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118561784 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118562270 1. Recount - using pictures from an event to recount it e.g. a school tour, play etc.
2. Narrative - children create a narrative to bring their story to life
3. Procedure - children create a scratch project and then create a step by step instruction on how they made it. 
4. Report - create a report or news item based on a topic under study e.g. The life of Tom Crean
5. Persuasive - create an animation of a debate between 2 characters e.g. a teacher and pupil debating whether homework should be banned.
6. Explanation - children code a quiz based on a topic being studied e.g. how erosion occurs, the water cycle, transportation in plants etc. ]]> 2016-08-17 11:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118562270 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118563409 write up a science experiment using pictures taken of the equipment, procedure and results with a write up of each in the video also]]> 2016-08-17 11:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118563409 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118566953 Pupil 1 draws a picture. Pupil 1 then gives insturctions to pupil 2 so that he/she can recreate the picture on scratch.]]> 2016-08-17 12:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118566953 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118734133 - http://action.ncca.ie/
- http://www.curriculumonline.ie/Primary/Primary-Guidelines]]> 2016-08-18 12:12:11 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118734133 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118762345 Ensure parental permission for the publishing or showing of any projects belonging to a child on a school website or newsletter. ]]> 2016-08-18 14:43:15 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118762345 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118762535 This is a non profit organisation set up for the sharing of copyrighted materials.
When searching educational resources keep an eye out for 'creative commons' and consider applying 'creative commons' to your work so other teachers can use your work/resources.]]> 2016-08-18 14:44:06 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118762535 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118764449 Available free from scoilnet, it helps children with citation after searching for and using an educational resource as it automatical creates a citation at the end of the page being used. ]]> 2016-08-18 14:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118764449 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118765022 1. Click on tools and research.
2. search using google search function
3. select information wanted and click on 'cite' button
4. a reference number is added beside the text that has been copied.
5. citation is included as an endnote on the page.]]> 2016-08-18 14:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118765022 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118766676 search for the image required. Click on 'search tools' , then 'usage right' and then click the 'non commercial use' option. this allows for the reuse of images for educational purposes. ]]> 2016-08-18 15:02:56 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118766676 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118767614 1. photosforclass.com
2. pixabay
3. search.creativecommons.org]]> 2016-08-18 15:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/118767614 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119114055 1. Be clear on what you want and want the children to achieve.
2. Be careful using technology yourself.
3. Use station teaching for lack of experience/resources but practise this first.
4. Ensure children are aware of Acceptable Usage Policy and adhere to it - be strict!
5. Structure of lesson - better in pairs or groups?
6.  Assessment - what type? Self/Peer/Teacher?
7. Allow for differentiation to cater to the different learning needs. ]]> 2016-08-22 09:15:59 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119114055 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119114390 1. Parental permission!
2. Ensure children know what to do if they find inapporiate or dubious content!]]> 2016-08-22 09:21:39 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119114390 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119114480 1. Use ScratchED
2. Use Scratch website]]> 2016-08-22 09:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119114480 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119114740 Another fun coding app!
Scratch Junior for iPad]]> 2016-08-22 09:26:35 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119114740 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119114864 1. duckduckgo.com - clear and does not hold onto previous searches.
2. instagrok.com - visually appealing as searches appear in mind map.]]> 2016-08-22 09:28:11 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119114864 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119115866 1. sign in- personal dashboard containing favourited searches and resources that are wanted for use regularly in the class.
2. select 'primary' to tailor resource searches to appropriate level. 
3. ]]> 2016-08-22 09:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119115866 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119116474 1. free resources for pupils, parents, teachers.
2. choose 'foundation level' for 4-10 year olds - age appropriate resources.]]> 2016-08-22 09:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119116474 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119116761 Teacher can organise a range of focused recources which the pupils can then access which are focused on a single topic. ]]> 2016-08-22 09:54:04 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119116761 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119118236 Allows teachers to integrate internet safety into teaching and learning.]]> 2016-08-22 10:12:27 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119118236 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119118378 2 short, term-time courses are available on teachercpd.ie - based on internet safety and has aspects tailored to Scratch.]]> 2016-08-22 10:15:05 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119118378 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119119208 - frontal
-moodle
-edmodo]]> 2016-08-22 10:30:55 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119119208 krnodriscoll https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119123824 -http://www.pdsttechnologyineducation.ie/en/Training/
- http://www.pdsttechnologyineducation.ie/en/Planning/
- http://www.webwise.ie/ (internet safety)]]> 2016-08-22 11:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/krnodriscoll/ydl7i442hgxy/wish/119123824