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Cincinnati Country Day Middle School pd session 1xx.pdf



Session III:

Ask Act Achieve website
http://go.infohio.org/

The Differentiator!
http://byrdseed.com/differentiator/ put it all together with this interactive tool


RAFT WEBSITES TO EXPLORE:
http://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/R.A.F.T.+Assignments
http://olc.spsd.sk.ca/DE/PD/instr/strats/raft/
http://www.writingfix.com/wac/writing_across_curriculum_rafts_math.htm
http://www.writingfix.com/wac/Writing_Across_Curriculum_RAFTS_Math.htm
http://toolsfordifferentiation.pbworks.com/RAFT (template)
http://www.vrml.k12.la.us/cc/18str/raft/18str_raft.htm It says password needed, but if you hit "cancel" instead, you can access all the materials. Try the "Raft Writing Interactive" This would be a good one for primary grades, as there is a RAFT creator which will just do one acitivity at a time. Could use on smartboard and model for whole class to create one.
http://www.readingrockets.org/strategies/raft#swap
http://olc.spsd.sk.ca/DE/PD/instr/strats/raft/
http://www.somers.k12.ny.us/intranet/reading/RAFT.html
http://www.tantasqua.org/superintendent/profdevelopment/etraft.html
http://web001.greece.k12.ny.us/academics.cfm?subpage=949
http://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/RAFTs+created+by+group+032708
completed RAFT activities. Way at the bottom you can find the "picture book RAFT activities" which includes ALL content areas and many different picture books. Appropriate for ALL grade level and ALL content areas! Check it out! This was used for the "strong Verb" activity we did in the workshop.

Think Dots:
First Grade Money Example
https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B_mieVEhjKG5emhqTnRHdWpWSnM/edit
https://guidedmath.wordpress.com/tag/think-dots/

Cubing:
Cube Creator
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/cube_creator/

Cubing and Think Dots: Everything you'll need
http://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/Cubing+and+Think+Dots



Blooms (digital) checklist
http://edorigami.edublogs.org/files/2009/07/blooms-activity-analysis.pdf


Session II:

Digital Bloom's and Quest Atlantis

Best site to get started

http://www.fcit.usf.edu/matrix/ this is the link with the video examples of various tech practices along the matrix.

http://www.schrockguide.net/bloomin-apps.html

http://www.livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit?id=54645 --shows levels of Blooms with links


http://www.mindomo.com/mindmap/activity-type-web-20-tools-f5d6990084b44b2483dfe457be77be6f



these applications were used during the presentation//

http://prezi.com/buc8drj2k8ka/cincinnati-country-day-digital-blooms-workshop/


http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/13113546/digital-blooms-intro

http://animoto.com/play/K6ExRzcRi8JDq8RESmxTPw

http://www.voki.com/pickup.php?scid=5529055&height=267&width=200

http://www.questatlantis.org/



Are you gifted?


http://talentdevelop.com/character.html

http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/Papers/GiftedProblems.pdf


Characteristics of Gifted Children:


http://www.amendpsych.com/resources/giftedinrealworld.html gifted children in the real world. Resource for atypical behavior support
http://austega.com/gifted/characteristics.htm

http://www.ri.net/gifted_talented/character.html characteristics overview

http://www.gifteddevelopment.com/PDF_files/scalersrch.pdf

teacher evaluation of gifted checklist.doc
teacher evaluation of gifted checklist.doc

teacher evaluation of gifted checklist.doc


includes negative characteristics
http://gtdifferentiation.sites.fcps.org/sites/gtdifferentiation.sites.fcps.org/files/Gifted%20Students-Typical.Atypical.pdf

http://www.nicurriculum.org.uk/docs/inclusion_and_sen/gifted/Gifted_and_Talented.pdf comprehensive (very!) from Northern Ireland



Differentiation support sites
http://www.webster.k12.mo.us/education/components/links/links.php?sectiondetailid=40432
All things differentiation. Printable interest inventories, information, etc.



Beginning of the year activities
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QxoIE_Ic0zjaIU4vgx3EZzDABbqU0GXwxHxevKDbmrY/edit Student Self Eval has a likert scale for students to rate themselves. Google doc/can edit choices.
http://firstday.wikispaces.com/General Pages of ideas - Designed by a high school teacher. Check out the "Who Am I?" graphic organizer.
https://docs.google.com/present/view?id=0AclS3lrlFkCIZGhuMnZjdjVfNjUwZHZ0ajNkZ2s 36 interesting ways to get to know your students.

http://images.pcmac.org/SiSFiles/Schools/TN/GreenevilleCity/GreenevilleHigh/Uploads/DocumentsCategories/Documents/Low+Prep+DI+Strategiesnew.pdf so many ideas and practical examples to get started! Low prep strategies...
Pre-Assessments

http://www.lretprod.com/CTE_TEACH/Mod5/mod5_PreAssessments.html Great module on pre-assessment with examples of different types.
http://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/Pre-Assessment
http://www.stemresources.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=69

Interest Survey

Interest survey - Rick Wormeli
Career Interest Survey (automatic tabulating)
http://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/file/detail/Elementary+Interest+Survey+2.doc
http://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/search/view/interest+surveys
Parents Math/Science Interest Survey Questionnaire
https://docs.google.com/Doc?id=dfwg6ffr_4cjthtt (High School, excellent questions)


Tiered Assignments
http://www.saskschools.ca/curr_content/bestpractice/tiered/index.html
http://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/Tiering
http://www.derry.k12.nh.us/dvs/staff/cmccallum/differentiation/tiered.pdf
http://www.doe.state.in.us/exceptional/gt/tiered_curriculum/welcome.html
http://2differentiate.pbworks.com/Tiered-Instructions

Flexible Grouping
http://daretodifferentiate.wikispaces.com/Flexible+Grouping
http://www.eduplace.com/science/profdev/articles/valentino.html
http://www.learningpt.org/pdfs/literacy/flexibleGrouping.pdf for reading. Very comprehensive.

Community Building
www.actsofkindness.org
www.teachingtolerance.org