How do you teach with tech? This week’s blog muses on this query. We'll have a gander at two different models, SAMR, and TPACK (not to be confused with the musician , RIP). We'll explore the framework of both, and think about how they can be used in practice. I'll then attempt to reflect on which one suits my philosophy best, and how this can be implemented as part of my school leadership approach. SAMR can be described as an acronym if you pronounce it “Sammer”; if you pronounce it “S-A-M-R”, then it’s an abbreviation. Anyway, in short, it's a framework to enable teachers to provide learners with ever more sophisticated and profound tech learning experiences. It stands for substitution-augmentation-modification-redefinition, and it was pioneered by Ruben Puentedura . The definitions of each part are summarised thus in Puentedura’s video: You can possibly see some similarities here with Bloom’s Taxonomy , at least in the way that applications are arranged in a h...
Very informative presentation! How were you able to put the slide and presenter notes on the same page? When I saved my Google Slide presentation as a PDF, it hid my presenter notes and was available only in presenter format. I'd love your advice on how you did this! Thanks! Valeria
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ReplyDeleteThanks for your feedback. To download a PDF of your Google Slides with presenter notes:
1. go to File- Print settings and preview
2. select "1 slide with notes"
3. click "Download as PDF"
Cheers
Andrew
Thank you so much, Andrew! It worked!
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