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Digital Literacy - IntegrateCompetencyInterpret and represent information by using ICT tools to synthesize, summarize, compare and contrast information from multiple sources.ToolsAutoCollage, Sway, Office MixTime (min)4 hours, 10 minutes?Time (Min)Activity25Introduction: This session will allow participants to use creative tools to synthesize and summarize information.Some questions to start an initial discussion might include:How do students present and summarize information in your classroom today?What are some of the new ways available for presenting information?Show examples of?infographics?which are a powerful way to summarize information from multiple sources. You can find some examples to show participants at these websites:: Create Infographics Using PowerPoint?Read the Free Tools teaching guide for more ideas/information15Explore:?Show participants these 3 tools and how they can be used to synthesis information:AutoCollage?is a tool that can quickly develop a collage of selected photos.??Sway?Sway is an intelligent app that helps you express your ideas on an interactive, web-based canvas. Sway is integrated with OneDrive, your devices, social networks, and the web, making it easy to drag and drop your content from a variety of sources right onto your canvas. The built-in design engine integrates your content into a cohesive layout without any hassles. From there, you can easily modify the design to create a look and feel unique to you. The results will look great on any screen and can be sent to family, friends, or coworkers as effortlessly as sharing a link.Office Mix or the Createbook app found in the Windows store: With the current prevalence of multimedia, digital literacy is a crucial skill. Digital storytelling can be a very successful way of building these skills in students. They combine visual elements with text and appeal to students with different learning styles. It is possible to produce high quality digital stories with free products like Office Mix and Sway, as well as tablet apps, like Createbook.60In Practice:?AutoCollageParticipants go through the simple tutorial on how to create a collageNow try out some of the ideas here how you would use AutoCollage in the classroomResourcesAutoCollage in the Classroom60In Practice: SwayConsider being able to have your students pull together all of their research on a topic into one easy to navigate, easy to locate, online location.? It can be used in a presentation, multiple student collaboration projects, long-term studies and more!?Ask participants to create a Sway of a current topical story and represent the information. They could select one of the 8 United Nations millennium development goals as their theme.ResourcesSway Tutorial60In Practice:?Office MixUse Microsoft Office Mix to tell a story (participants must first download the Office Mix app. For inspiration and tutorials, go to the Gallery on the Office Mix website. Note: Office Mix only works with PowerPoint 2013 or 2016ResourcesOffice Mix Gallery30Show and tell:Get participants to show case some of the work they have produced.?? ................
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