ATOMIC LEARNING
A Professional Development Plan for the Educators
Presented by Salman Siddique
A Professional Development Plan for the Educators
Presented by Salman Siddique
What is Atomic Learning???
It is an online training resource that is available for those who want to learn while relying by their own
Get answers to many of your "how do I do that?
questions about hundreds of programs, such as Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Windows and Apple operating systems, and many more
GOAL & OBJECTIVES
Atomic Learning offers a variety of solutions designed to provide comprehensive framework to bring technology and instruction together, through targeted solutions to address the unique needs of educational institutions. Therefore, it will be helpful for the students to develop their language skills by using the self-relience system of understanding Web Tool and their use.
The staff members will be benefited by the following ways:
Remote Authentication
Atomic Learning offers a variety of remote authentication and/or single sign-on options including CAS, Shibboleth, ADFS, LDAP, Open ID, and GoogleID to help your campus simplify access and easily integrate Atomic Learning resources.
Blackboard Building
To assist in closer integration between Atomic Learning and Blackboard Lear, the Blackboard Building includes an Atomic Learning Module, along with a MASHUP to add content to courses, discussions and quizzes, along with the ability to tie activity back to the Grade Center.
Atomic Educator Supplement for Colleges of Education
The Atomic Educator solution is a resource for students pursuing an education degree. This solution includes ISTE® NETS-based assessments and a library of projects, video journals and learning resources on technology integration, mobile learning, and Common Core.
Atomic Learning offers a variety of solutions designed to provide comprehensive framework to bring technology and instruction together, through targeted solutions to address the unique needs of educational institutions. Therefore, it will be helpful for the students to develop their language skills by using the self-relience system of understanding Web Tool and their use.
The staff members will be benefited by the following ways:
Remote Authentication
Atomic Learning offers a variety of remote authentication and/or single sign-on options including CAS, Shibboleth, ADFS, LDAP, Open ID, and GoogleID to help your campus simplify access and easily integrate Atomic Learning resources.
Blackboard Building
To assist in closer integration between Atomic Learning and Blackboard Lear, the Blackboard Building includes an Atomic Learning Module, along with a MASHUP to add content to courses, discussions and quizzes, along with the ability to tie activity back to the Grade Center.
Atomic Educator Supplement for Colleges of Education
The Atomic Educator solution is a resource for students pursuing an education degree. This solution includes ISTE® NETS-based assessments and a library of projects, video journals and learning resources on technology integration, mobile learning, and Common Core.
SKILLS TO MINIMIZE GAPS, EFFECTIVENESS OF TRAINING & ENHANCING LEADERSHIPS QUALITIES
In today's digital world, a campus learning management system is often at the center of campus teaching and learning. Learn to maximize the benefits of your learning management system, even with limited training resources. Atomic Learning offers training on many LMS systems, including:
In today's digital world, a campus learning management system is often at the center of campus teaching and learning. Learn to maximize the benefits of your learning management system, even with limited training resources. Atomic Learning offers training on many LMS systems, including:
- Engaging with Interactive Whiteboards
- Video Storytelling in the Classroom
- Transitioning to the Common Core
- Authentic Assessment with Mobile Devices
- Creating Interactive Teaching Environment Helps Reducing Gaps
- Making Students Self Sufficient to Choose and Use the Best Tool/Technology
- Gives Confidence/Critical Thinking to Function Anywhere Any Time
- Maximum Reliance on Web Tools
ASSESSMENT & PURPOSE
Atomic Learning offers several different online assessment options to suit the varying needs of schools, including ISTE® Standards assessments, a basic self-assessment, and skill-based assessments on computer literacy and popular software applications...all helping gauge the knowledge and skills of both teachers and students.
ISTE Standards Assessments Focused on how-to use and apply technology, Atomic Learning’s online ISTE Standards Assessment tools helps schools and districts pinpoint teacher development areas and gauge student tech skill levels by having them demonstrate that skills can be applied.
Technology Skills Assessments
A companion to several of Atomic Learning’s online training series on Computer Literacy and popular Microsoft® Office applications, each online assessment provides quiz-style insights to review retention of completed training
Self-Assessment A quick and simple online Self-Assessment tool that allows learners to quickly reflect on their skill proficiency using any specific technology tool. The results are intended to provide a self-snapshot and individual scores are relative.
Students achieve significantly more when taught by teachers who utilize Atomic Learning's online professional development resources. In fact, research shows that student's in classrooms with teachers utilizing Atomic Learning nearly double the national average student achievement and this serves the purpose.
Atomic Learning offers several different online assessment options to suit the varying needs of schools, including ISTE® Standards assessments, a basic self-assessment, and skill-based assessments on computer literacy and popular software applications...all helping gauge the knowledge and skills of both teachers and students.
ISTE Standards Assessments Focused on how-to use and apply technology, Atomic Learning’s online ISTE Standards Assessment tools helps schools and districts pinpoint teacher development areas and gauge student tech skill levels by having them demonstrate that skills can be applied.
Technology Skills Assessments
A companion to several of Atomic Learning’s online training series on Computer Literacy and popular Microsoft® Office applications, each online assessment provides quiz-style insights to review retention of completed training
Self-Assessment A quick and simple online Self-Assessment tool that allows learners to quickly reflect on their skill proficiency using any specific technology tool. The results are intended to provide a self-snapshot and individual scores are relative.
Students achieve significantly more when taught by teachers who utilize Atomic Learning's online professional development resources. In fact, research shows that student's in classrooms with teachers utilizing Atomic Learning nearly double the national average student achievement and this serves the purpose.
Learning Activities
Atomic Learning App are available for Apple & Android devices and for Windows 8/8.1
Through this app, we can find/create activities according to our needs.
For example, using Quizzlet; A lot of vocabulary Games, Re-enforcements and other learning activities can be made within seconds and given tasks are created in an interesting manner and so students enjoy while completing it.
It gives less hassle to the educators to establish these activities on this app.
It gives you to create podcasts, Videos, Tutorials etc in a very simple way.
The workshop participants will perform an activity. They will install Quizzlet app on their iPads and will learn by their own through this app how to create a vocabulary game and its evaluation?
Atomic Learning App are available for Apple & Android devices and for Windows 8/8.1
Through this app, we can find/create activities according to our needs.
For example, using Quizzlet; A lot of vocabulary Games, Re-enforcements and other learning activities can be made within seconds and given tasks are created in an interesting manner and so students enjoy while completing it.
It gives less hassle to the educators to establish these activities on this app.
It gives you to create podcasts, Videos, Tutorials etc in a very simple way.
The workshop participants will perform an activity. They will install Quizzlet app on their iPads and will learn by their own through this app how to create a vocabulary game and its evaluation?
Research & Resources
Web Links:
http://www.atomiclearning.com/
http://www.youtube.com/user/atomiclearning
http://www.umb.edu/it/getting_services/training/atomic_learning
http://www.gonzaga.edu/Campus-Resources/Offices-and-Services-A-Z/Training/Atomiclearning-Training.asp
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/atomic-learning/id556363952?mt=8
Web Links:
http://www.atomiclearning.com/
http://www.youtube.com/user/atomiclearning
http://www.umb.edu/it/getting_services/training/atomic_learning
http://www.gonzaga.edu/Campus-Resources/Offices-and-Services-A-Z/Training/Atomiclearning-Training.asp
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/atomic-learning/id556363952?mt=8
Evaluation
1. Communication is everything
Making it sure that the data and activities provided serve the purpose and workshop participants reflect it.
2. Technology is only a tool
The participants used electronic devices successfully and have been able to create/install activities/apps on their devices.
3. Communication goes both ways
Making it sure that the communication went both ways and participants learned/trained to use the skill effectively in their respective classrooms.
4. Assessment reflect your priorities
At the end, a survey will be delivered to all which will reflect the effectiveness of the presentation.
1. Communication is everything
Making it sure that the data and activities provided serve the purpose and workshop participants reflect it.
2. Technology is only a tool
The participants used electronic devices successfully and have been able to create/install activities/apps on their devices.
3. Communication goes both ways
Making it sure that the communication went both ways and participants learned/trained to use the skill effectively in their respective classrooms.
4. Assessment reflect your priorities
At the end, a survey will be delivered to all which will reflect the effectiveness of the presentation.