Get Students Talking with Digital Tools

Eva Harvell
Presenter
30
mins
Course length
Multi Device
Access from mobile or laptop
4.94
Course rating
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Description

Are your students talking, but not being heard? Do you want to provide them with platforms that amplify their voices beyond the classroom? Incorporating digital tools into your lesson plans can allow your students to express their ideas and opinions, preparing them for future academic and professional endeavors. Join Eva Harvell for this timesaving, to the point session as we delve into the crucial role of talking and speaking in student development and explore effective technology that can be seamlessly integrated into your activities. Get ready to transform your classroom into a hub of dynamic and effective communication! Eva's expertise in educational technology will equip you with the knowledge and tools you need to help your students find their voices and be heard.

Objectives

Identify key digital tools that can be used to develop students' speaking skills. Explain the significance of effective speaking skills and how digital tools can enhance these skills in the classroom. Apply the use of digital tools in classroom activities to improve student engagement and speaking abilities. Analyze the impact of using digital tools on students' speaking skills and overall classroom interaction. Evaluate the effectiveness of different digital tools and strategies in promoting student communication and engagement. Design a comprehensive lesson plan that incorporates digital tools to develop and highlight students' speaking skills.

Key Take Aways

• Understand why developing strong speaking skills is crucial for student success both inside and outside the classroom. • Get acquainted with a variety of digital tools that can enhance students' speaking abilities and facilitate more engaging and interactive learning experiences. • Learn practical strategies for integrating these digital tools into your teaching practices to foster a more dynamic and inclusive classroom environment. • Explore how digital tools can connect your students with a global audience, expanding their communication skills and cultural awareness.

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Eva Harvell

Eva Harvell is Director of Technology at PGSD and recognized for edtech leadership. A 2013 Tech&Learning Leader and 2021 MECA Admin of the Year, she’s a GenAI and MS AI Collaborative Fellow, author, and frequent national presenter.
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