Enchanting Collaboration: FigJam for Engaging Classrooms

Lauren Boucher
Presenter
60
mins
Course length
Multi Device
Access from mobile or laptop
4.94
Course rating
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Description

Are you looking for innovative ways to create a learning environment that inspires students to work together and excel? FigJam provides a versatile platform where students can collaborate in real-time, enhancing their engagement and learning experiences. Join Lauren Boucher for a hands-on, interactive workshop where she will guide you through setting up your classroom in FigJam, explore its powerful tools and capabilities, and inspire you with lesson ideas that boost student engagement. Get ready to dive into the world of magical collaboration with FigJam! Lauren's expertise in digital teaching and learning will provide you with the knowledge and tools to transform your classroom into an interactive and engaging environment, keeping your students excited and motivated about their learning.

Objectives

Identify the key features and tools available in FigJam for classroom use. Explain the benefits of using FigJam to enhance student collaboration and engagement. Demonstrate how to set up and use FigJam for various classroom activities and projects. Compare different FigJam tools and strategies to determine the most effective for specific learning objectives. Assess the impact of FigJam on student collaboration and learning outcomes. Design a collaborative lesson plan using FigJam that engages students and promotes active participation.

Key Take Aways

• Learn how to set up FigJam for your classroom and integrate it into your teaching practices. • Discover the wide range of tools and capabilities FigJam offers to enhance student collaboration. • Explore lesson ideas that leverage FigJam to promote interactive and engaging classroom activities. • Gain practical tips for using FigJam to foster a collaborative and supportive learning environment.

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Lauren Boucher

Lauren Boucher has 18+ years in public education, teaching 3rd grade, gifted K-8, and working as a Digital Teaching and Learning Coach. Now a Southeast Regional Consultant for the NC Department of Public Instruction, she shares innovative ed tech practices nationwide.
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