Engaging Digital Natives with THEIR Technology Dr. Danan Myers Adjunct Day of Learning November 16, 2013

The survey says…. 99% of students have cell phones 97% use their phone for text messaging 95% bring their phones to class everyday 91% set their phones to vibrate 9% turn them off 88% text during class 10% text during exams (are they cheating?!) and 33% refused to answer this question!!!

And…. 64% stated that they should be allowed to keep their cell phones on in class <1% stated that cell phones should not be permitted in the classroom

Hand-held devices like smartphones and tablets are fast becoming the primary way many people use the Internet. In 2012, half of all college students used mobile devices to access the Internet, compared with 10 percent of students in 2008, according to Educause

Students cannot go more than 5 minutes without checking their phones or using them in some manner. – Facebook – Pinterest – Google+ – Gmail – Twitter – Ask Siri – Web 2.0 systems – Texting

How To Vote via Texting 1.Standard texting rates only (worst case US $0.20) 2.We have no access to your phone number 3.Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do TIPS EXAMPLE

How To Vote via PollEv.com Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do TIP EXAMPLE

How To Vote via PollEv.com/username Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do TIP EXAMPLE

How To Vote via Twitter 1.Capitalization doesn’t matter, but spaces and spelling do is the first word, your followers will not receive this tweet TIPS EXAMPLE

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All phones come with video capability Uses – Skits – Mock interviews – Video lecture/podcast Students work in a collaborative group to create the video and to instructor to share with class

Dr. Danan Myers A QR Code is a two-dimensional barcode that is readable by smartphones. QR Codes may be used to display text to the user, to open a URL, save a contact to the address book or to compose text messages.

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How to make a video INSERT PHOTOS & VIDEOS Upload from your computer or grab from Facebook, Instagram, Picasa, Flickr and elsewhere. CUSTOMIZE YOUR STYLE Select a video style, choose some music, add a few words of your own...and poof! WATCH & SHARE Observe the awesomeness that is an Animoto video, and share it online with anyone.

After logging into socrative as a student, enter room Student response system – Questions – Quiz – Game

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Exit Ticket Go back to Socrative Log in as student Class code Go to Exit Ticket and complete your exit ticket