The Phenomenon of On Demand Learning
Desmos is a graphing calculator that can be used on any device.
Some features include:
- Graphing Linear, Quadratic and Exponential Equations
- Variable sliders to quickly manipulate the graph
- Set min and max values
- Pre-made lessons and assignments
- Can utilize a classroom code to monitor your students progress
- Import pictures to the background to mimic graphs
- Can create multiple coloured graphs
- Connects with your gmail account
Application #2: Remind
Communication tool for teachers and students (or teams, clubs, group). I have used this app for the past 3 years with great success.
Some features include:
- Instant communication with students, parents, or any group
- No phone numbers are used or visible by either party
- Send quick reminders for homework, due dates, game times, ect.
- Can attach files and pictures
- Scheduling capabilities
Application #3: Kahoot
A Kahoot is a collection of questions on specific topics. Created by teachers, students, business-people and social users, they are asked in real-time, to an unlimited number of “players”, creating a social, fun and game-like learning environment.
Features:
- Create unlimited amount of quizzes
- Share with others
- Can be private or public
- Unlimited users can participate
- Can find a large resource bank of topics
- Stats can be imported into a spreadsheet
Here is a link to one of my Kahoots on "Famous Slogans"
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