In this episode, Brianna Henneke Hodges joins to share tips for capturing your school year story with EdTech. You’ll also hear suggestions for organizing digital artifacts using tools like your LMS or cloud storage and insight into establishing routines for documenting memorable moments throughout the year. If you’re looking for creative ways to help students reflect on their learning experiences through storytelling, this episode is for you!
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Capturing Your School Year Story
- Leverage the versatility of the Camera app.
- Share strong prompts with student storytellers.
- Simple is best, so use your LMS.
- Using folders can help you organize content.
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EPISODE RESOURCES
- Learn more about Brianna Henneke Hodges’ work on her website
- Connect with Brianna Henneke Hodges on LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Instagram, & Facebook
- Canva for Education (Graphic design platform)
- Adobe Express for Education (Free creation tools)
- Seesaw (Student-driven Digital Portfolios & Parent Communication)
- Google Classroom (Learning Management System)
- Canvas (Learning Management System)
- Schoology (Learning Management System)
- Google Drive (Free file storage & synchronization service)
- Dropbox (Free file storage & synchronization service)
- Flip (Video discussion tool)
- 7 End of Year Bulletin Board Ideas (Blog Post)
- Uncheatable Assessments and the Role of Digital Storytelling in the Classroom with Michael Hernandez (Podcast Episode)
- 9 End of Year Activities with Favorite EdTech Tools (Blog Post)
- Using Tech to Help Students Tell Their Stories with Pam Allyn (Podcast Episode)