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EDUO 9150 Assignment 5 Unit Plan

  Title:  5th Grade Woodwinds First Sounds Unit Overview Course: 5th Grade Beginning Woodwinds Grade: 5th Length :  2 classes for 40 minutes each week. This unit will coincide with the actual component of learning how to play the instrument. Unit will begin in September and will last until the end of October/early November. Expected Outcome:   Ability to identity basic components of playing a specific woodwind instrument Use of Technology: I am an itinerant teacher at 8 schools in Cambridge with teaching spaces varying from traditional classrooms to storage areas to hallways.  Technology may be only limited to individual or shared chromebooks with presentations being primarily presented on the teacher’s computer.  Distribution of Materials: Items and assignments will be distributed via a Google Site (students will be given a short link) as Google Classroom is NOT available for instrumental music. Lesson 1:  Choosing a woodwind instrument Materials: ...

EDUO 9150 Assignment 4, Tony Babecka

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 EDUO 9150 Assignment 4 GSuite Support Presentation Presentation in support of using GSuite in the education setting.

What is GSuite? Assignment 3 Tony Babecka

  EDUO 9150 – Assignment 3 Tony Babecka Why GSuite? GSuite is a fantastic collection of applications and tools that can help transform the classroom and open up new opportunities for both teachers and students.  Since the application suite is completely cloud based, work is constantly being saved and results can be found and calculated instantly.   Since I am an itinerant teacher who teaches at 8 different schools with limited resources and teaching spaces, having the ability to use Chromebooks to create and complete assignments is a huge advantage given my current teaching situation. GSuite is full of applications; however, I have listed a few below that I find beneficial for my teaching practice: Google Docs Reflection Google Docs is an excellent resource for not only typing documents, but also for its sharing abilities.  The ability of multiple users to create a story simultaneously means that blended learning can occur with students regardless of location....

Assignment 2 EDUO 9150 Babecka

  Assignment 2 - GSuite Overview  Review the following apps: Give an example of their use in education, K-12. List any current or future plans for their use. Include the subject area(s), expected benefits and any anticipated barriers to their successful use and how you could work to remedy the barrier. GSuite apps to review: Drive Document, Sheets, Slides, Form; Gmail; Sites; Classroom; Maps; Keep; Meet.  GSuite Tool:  Drive Purpose:  Share and store file information Use in K-12 Curriculum and in Your Area: Teachers can post common files in one place that will allow for easy student access.  The teacher can just share one link and all students can have access to the folder.  It is also a great tool for having students submit files to one common place for easy checking and assessment. GSuite Tool: Docs Purpose: Excellent resource for not only typing documents, but also for its sharing abilities Use in K-12 Curriculum and in Your Area: Students could use...

EDUO 9150 Blog Intro

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EDUO 9150 Blog Tony Babecka  This is a blog that I will use for my coursework with EDUO 9150. I am a music teacher in Cambridge, MA. EDUO 9150 Assignments Assignment 2 Assignment 3 What is GSuite? Assignment 4 GSuite Presentation Assignment 5 Unit Plan