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- 1. Using MS PowerPointfor Interactive Assessments and Game Design Jason Siko Assistant Professor of Educational Technology Grand Valley State University
- 2. What I’ll bedoing Briefly Discuss PowerPoint’s History & PowerPoint lecture tips (http://tinyurl.com/howtoteachppt) Show how to embed formative assessment using mobile devices into PowerPoint (i.e., PollEverywhere) Show how to use the Action Button feature in PowerPoint Show how to create interactive quizzes Build on quiz idea for student created artifacts
- 3. Remember MicrosoftPowerPoint was originally (and still is) developed as BUSINESS PRESENTATION SOFTWARE Entertain clients Close the deal Bias data with graphs and images For education No bells, whistles, animations Dark Sans Serif fonts on lighter backgrounds Only necessary images Limit bullet points
- 5. Embedding Formative Assessment PollEverywhere (http://www.polleverywhere.com) Allows for you to create questions that students can respond with mobile devices (cell phone, smart phone, tablet/iPad) Various Student Response Systems (i.e., “clickers”) accomplish same result; instructions vary.
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- 8. Action Buttons Inserted shape that, when pressed, sends you to a predetermined slide Presentation is no longer linear!
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- 12. Tutorials Createdownloadable tutorials for students to work through. Buttons can act as pathways to different sections. GENETICS Replication Translation Transcription
- 13. Interactive Quizzes Create quizzes for students to self-assess Multiple choice questions True/False questions “Save As…” slideshow to prevent access to answers.
- 14. Feedback Incorporatecorrective feedback into the questions themselves Instead of “Wrong!” “Wrong, because…”
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- 16. Games Addelements of stories/narratives to quizzes Incorporate Writing-Across-Curriculum strategies Add challenges/inefficiencies/game elements Move from Drill-&-Practice to Choose-Your-Own- Adventure
- 17. Homemade PowerPoint Game Student-generated game using MS PowerPoint Can be self-contained within .ppt file or have a printable game board and pieces Download at http://tinyurl.com/ugappt Template can be found at: http://it.coe.uga.edu/wwild/pptgames/
- 18. Justifications for use Constructionism Learning by building Creation of meaningful artifact Microtheme narratives Concise narratives focus thoughts and ideas Question-writing Process of writing questions, determining answer, & creating plausible alternatives forces students to analyze and synthesize content With practice, students write higher-order questions
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- 20. Tips Discouragedrill-and-practice for games “Save the princess” games Put limits on file sizes If it can be done outside the lab, do it in class Give students unit objectives as a guide
- 21. Tips Givestudents instruction on question writing Determining incorrect options Corrective feedback Moving up the taxonomy Tying questions to story Allow time for drafts and revisions
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- 23. Thanks for Coming!!!! Jason Siko Assistant Professor of Educational Technology Grand Valley State University Grand Rapids, MI [email protected] / [email protected] http://jasonsiko.com
Editor's Notes
- #8 Press F5 or enter presentation mode to view the poll In an emergency during your presentation, if the poll isn't showing, navigate to this link in your web browser: http://www.polleverywhere.com/multiple_choice_polls/MTM4MzE1NTA5Mw If you like, you can use this slide as a template for your own voting slides. You might use a slide like this if you feel your audience would benefit from the picture showing a text message on a phone.