https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask Made with an open mind en-us 2019-04-15 22:02:41 UTC 2025-11-14 16:37:34 UTC hello@padlet.com cybrinab123 https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352665088 My first time ever creating my own Padlet! I love how easy and quick it was to create my own and the personal touches you can add to it, such as your own background, title, URL, and much more.
Uses in the Classroom:
-An informal assessment to determine students prior knowledge of a topic.
-Classroom discussions where students share their thoughts and ideas.
-An Exit Ticket.
-A place where students can ask questions during a lesson.
-Communicate assignments and important lesson material.
-Class agenda.
-Notetaking for students/groups to create a wall with resources.
 ]]> 2019-04-18 20:03:36 UTC https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352665088 cybrinab123 https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352673064 Attached is the ThingLink I created for Assignment 1A: Digital Citizen. ThingLink was very user friendly and a great way to organize a variety of resources, such as videos, pictures, articles, and more.
Uses in the Classroom:
-Create graphic organizers to visually explain various topics.
-Curate resources for a specific topic.
-Create a timeline of events.
-Share interactive digital posters.

]]> 2019-04-18 20:52:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352673064 cybrinab123 https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352673251 Flipgrid was quick and easy to use! I love how videos are instantly uploaded and shared with others to see or add their own thoughts and comments about a topic.
Uses in the Classroom:
-Platform where students can share their thoughts about current events.
-Students can describe their process in solving a math problem.
-Students can share their reviews or summary of a book or article they read. 
-End of unit assignment where students reflect on what they've learned.]]> 2019-04-18 20:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352673251 cybrinab123 https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352676364 Similar to Padlet, Lino uses "sticky notes" to create a bulletin board of various topics and ideas. Simply create a free account and you are on your way to adding stickies that can be written notes, pictures, videos, or even documents. There is  so much you can do with Lino to customize and make it your own.
Uses in the Classroom:
-A place where students can share resources and information.
-End-product for a project.
-Content can be color coded.
-KWL Chart]]> 2019-04-18 21:19:27 UTC https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352676364 cybrinab123 https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352684518 I have seen Kahoot used several times in the classroom but this was my first time ever making my own quiz. I really love how easy it was to navigate through the website and customize the quiz with your own questions, answers, pictures, time, and points. If you don't have time to create your own you can search through the public quizzes created by Kahoot.
Uses in the Classroom:
-Check for understanding.
-Fun icebreaker at the beginning of the school yeat.
-Formative assessment.
-Exit Slip
-Have students create their own quizzes to assess their understanding.]]> 2019-04-18 22:58:14 UTC https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352684518 cybrinab123 https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352686073 Answer Garden was quick, easy, and fun to create. Just simply type in your question and participants can add their answers as your Answer Garden grows.
Uses in the Classroom:
-Icebreaker
-Brainstorming
-Conduct a classroom poll.
-Formative assessment
-Classroom collaboration on ideas and thoughts. 
-Instant feedback.]]> 2019-04-18 23:19:45 UTC https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352686073 cybrinab123 https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352686209 This website is amazing and so easy to use! Just simply copy and paste your long url and in a matter of seconds you have a tiny url.
Uses in the Classroom:
-Makes it easier for teachers and students to share information and links with each other.
-Transform long urls into a manageable form.]]> 2019-04-18 23:21:59 UTC https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352686209 cybrinab123 https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352686254 Its been a while since I've created my own Google Doc, but it was as quick and easy as I remember it being. Google Docs allows for instant feedback and collaboration 24/7.
Uses in the Classroom:
-Group and whole class collaboration.
-Promote group work and peer editing. 
-Teachers can monitor student progress and provide feedback.
-Assist students in staying organized and on top of their work.
-Quick and easy way to share documents and information.]]> 2019-04-18 23:22:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352686254 cybrinab123 https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352686280 I really enjoyed navigating through these digital tools and getting to express my own thoughts and creativity through a variety of formats. As a 21st Century teacher and learner it's amazing the vast amount of resources we have available, simply at the click of a button. The uses of technology seem endless: collaboration, differentiated instruction, instant feedback, assessments, and much more. The key is reflecting on which digital tool will produce the greatest results, both in regards to learning and engagement. I will continue to grow as a 21st Century teacher by collaborating with my colleagues and other professionals in the field and attending workshops or conferences for professional development.]]> 2019-04-18 23:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/cybrinab123/MAT675TechToolCompetencyTask/wish/352686280