Esther: Digital Fluency Intensive Week 1

Digital Fluency Intensive WEEK 1

Content/App.	Task	What I Learned
	Google Keep Installed on phone and laptop. Explored possibilities	Pinning, Sharing, Collaborate button. Recordings into google doc or email. Photo of a page, use photo, grab image on text, it types from photo. Photo album, include on blog. Keep handy links/URLs in keep to use later. Create a comment and a link about surface features to insert in student work.
	Profile adjusted All email accounts entered Photo entered. Task bar set up.
	Teach documents to students. Set up student folders that are shared with teachers. Group stories Create a chain doc. By sharing a common template with specific people and someone else contributes to it Control shift V= remove format. Docs as a tool for creating visual media.	Highlight text, Command C, format it first before pasting as paste without formatting. Copied docs= put your initial before the title. Do not underline anything. Highlight title and “Normal Text” for heading 1, subheadings= Heading 2. Put cursor before first title, go to insert, table of contents. Your headings create URLs Command F for searching keyword e.g., digital Incorporate the chain activity into class programme- narratives, facts….
	Clean up your drive by making year folders Disclosure arrows, Folders to be shared	Transparency for all planning by sharing folders
	Adjusted my blog to make Teaching as Inquiry as a visible page The correct template has been set up	Use tables to manage my images. Infographics: use png images to colour the background (Table properties) Only access images via Explore Tool We made an infographic We did the scavenger hunt to try out the various Explore features
Skill checklist	Using the “explore tool”	Try out: Voice type, Add ons, Script editor, citation tools.
The 4 Goals of DFI	Our teachers are supported to acquire fluency using the basic tools our young people use for learning Our teachers are supported to acquire fluency using the basic tools required for effective teaching, planning, assessment and professional learning Our teachers are supported to understand how digital technologies used effectively can have a significant impact on accelerating achievement outcomes Our teachers are supported to understand how the Manaiakalani pedagogy and kaupapa has been co-constructed over more than a decade to maximise the impact of effective teaching and learning in a digital learning environment.
To do Next:	Try out some of the above app.s.