Digital Literacy – Flipped Tech Coaching

November 15, 2018

Evaluating the Authenticity of Websites

Attention Grabber It is so important that students learn to think critically about information found online. I decided to grab students’ attention by introducing the following (fake) websites and requesting student feedback. The results were far from shocking. Grade 3: Third graders decided I should NOT send my dog to Dog Island as it did not seem like a nice...

How to Write a Quality Comment

There are quite a few apps that allow students to leave comments. Tools such as Google Classroom, Flipgrid, and Seesaw allow students to post their work and receive timely feedback from their teachers and classmates. Timely feedback provides students with an authentic audience and has been found to be extremely important for student growth. However, the quality of the feedback...