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TRIASI workshop 2017 Exploring Customisable* Math Apps March 22 2017

note:
customisation is possible due to the open source code license, but it requires some knowledge of Easy JavaScript Modeling Tool to modify the all the Math Apps created by us.

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Dear Participant,

Thank you for registering in the following workshop:

Title: Exploring Customisable Math Apps
Date: 22 March 2017 (Wednesday)
Time: 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm
Venue: eduLab@AST (Block J Level 4) 2, Malan Road, Singapore 109433, Academy of Singapore Teachers, Tel: 6664 1450 (Walk towards the canteen and climb the stairs up to highest floor following the green signages)

Getting there: Please see the attached for directions to AST.
Parking: MOE staff are permitted to park their vehicles within AST. Please refer to the attached map for alternative parking (10 min walk away).
Refreshments: A short tea break with some light snacks will be provided.

Things to bring:
  1. Civil Service Card (to clear security)
  2. Personal Laptop or Office Laptop or Others (if any)
  3. IAMS password for wifi access 
  4. Personal handphone to setup personal wifi is encouraged

Please arrive 5 mins before the stipulated time as the workshop will start punctually to ensure that we have ample time for exploration and discussion.

We certainly look forward to meeting you. ☺

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Presenter

1. Mr Wee Loo Kang
2. Thong CH
3. Woo Huey Ming
4. Shannalyn
5. Samuel Tan
EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY DIVISION (MOE)

Title:

Exploring Customisable Math Apps

Target

Primary
Math

Date and Time

25 Jan, 22 Mar, 3 May
1430 - 1730 hours
Mr Lawrence Wee Loo Kang


Objective

Learn how customisable Math Apps can engage students in activities to explore and learn mathematical concepts and skills in a fun way.
Participants will learn how Math Apps can be used in activity-based learning.

Content Outline

By the end of the session, the participants should be able to
1. Use the Math Apps to help students uncover abstract mathematical concepts or results
2. Customize Math Apps to meet students’ learning needs

Reference:
http://iwant2study.org/ospsg/index.php/interactive-resources/mathematics

Synopsis

Looking for interesting ideas to help your students explore and learn mathematical concepts and skills in a fun way? The Math Apps allow students to experiment, explore and construct meanings and understandings between concrete and abstract mathematical ideas. The workshop facilitators will also share their experiences using Math Apps for teaching & learning and how to customize the Math Apps to suit your students’ learning needs.


Workshop Flow

10 mins introduce Math LC,  community  overview (CH and HM), tools (geogebra, maps etc)

 

Useful ICT Tools for Teaching and Learning of Mathematics

Natural-fit 

  1. Geogebra https://www.geogebra.org/
  2. Geometer Sketchpad http://www.dynamicgeometry.com/
  3. Mathematics PlaySpace http://tinyurl.com/MAPS-moe
  4. Desmo https://www.desmos.com/

Virtual Manipulatives

  1. National Library of Virtual Manipulatives http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrVirtual%20ary.html
  2. eduplace http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/manip/mn_2.html
  3. Mathplayground http://www.mathplayground.com/math_manipulatives.html
  4. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics: Illuminations http://illuminations.nctm.org/Search.aspx?view=search&type=ac
  5. Flash Apps  Number and Algebra Measurement and Geometry Statistics
  6. http://iwant2study.org/lookangejss/math/flash/Primary%20Level/
  7. NRICH Enriching Mathematics http://nrich.maths.org/frontpage
  8. Open Educational Resources http://iwant2study.org/ospsg/index.php/interactive-resources/mathematics

Collaboration and Communication

  1. Google Apps for Education https://www.google.com/edu/products/productivity-tools/
  2. TodaysMeet https://todaysmeet.com/
  3. Padlet https://padlet.com/
  4. Popplet http://popplet.com/
  5. Lino http://en.linoit.com/
  6. Explain Everything https://explaineverything.com/
  7. Doceri https://doceri.com/
  8. Screencast-O-Matic https://screencast-o-matic.com/

Formative Assessment

  1. Poll Everywhere https://www.polleverywhere.com/
  2. Plickers https://plickers.com/
  3. Socrative https://www.socrative.com/
  4. Kahoot https://kahoot.it/
  5. Formative https://goformative.com/
  6. Nearpod https://nearpod.com/
  7. Quizizz https://quizizz.com/
  8. Educaplay https://en.educaplay.com/
  9. PingPong http://gogopp.com/en
  10. GoSoapBox http://www.gosoapbox.com/

Online Games 

  1. Mathplayground http://www.mathplayground.com/
  2. Coolmath4kids https://www.coolmath4kids.com/
  3. Arcademics http://www.arcademics.com/
  4. Fuel the brain http://www.fuelthebrain.com/
  • The information contained in the list is compiled for general reference purposes only. It does not represent the opinion of MOE, nor endorsement of any products or services. MOE is not liable for any loss or damage caused by the content of the linked websites.
  • The use of ICT should complement children’s learning experiences, and be age and developmentally appropriate, in particular to younger children.


30 mins discuss what is in the syllabus that we can work together

30 mins break and networking


10 mins Discuss what are some features you want added, LK will add if possible, changes typically done in 7 days or so.

20 mins sharing by participants what are some of the digital apps websites used currently

10 mins  guest speaker?
10 survey









































Link1Link 2

Survey


What do you like best about the session?

What are the areas of improvement for the session?

What is/are the name(s) of the featured tool(s) you would be trying?




Mirror 

http://mydesk.opal.moe.edu.sg/cos/o.x?c=/ca4_mydesk/kblog&ptid=gs1878&bid=629&func=view&id=2983 (OPAL login required)

Email

The all materials are on the links
Do try to sign up of the other 2 workshops, if you are interested to see what changes have been made to the apps we make, based on your feedback.

More information on this senior specialist research project can be found on the link below
http://iwant2study.org/ospsg/index.php/projects/449-sstrf-2017-etd-3-explore-useful-learning-math-apps

Thank you