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Wixie |
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Win | Mac | Chrome | iPad | Android |
What can students do? |
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Authoring |
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Paint pictures, add images, record audio, edit text |
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Collaborate on projects in real-time |
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Import pages from other students' projects |
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Sharing |
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Slide shows |
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Share student work simply by sharing a URL |
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Embed student work in a class web page |
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Share online highlights of student work |
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Export: JPG, PNG, HTML, ePub3 |
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What can teachers do? |
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Activities |
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Create activities for students. |
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Share customized activities with other teachers. |
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Search for activities based on keywords, Common Core Standards, Texas TEKS, and Virginia SOLs. |
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Assign activities to classes or specific students. |
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Create teams for collaborative projects. |
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View and provide feedback on student work. |
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Share an online Showcase of student work. |
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Student Work |
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View in-progress and completed student work online without students having to submit the work somehow. |
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Assess student work with customizable rubrics. |
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Create rubric based assessments to assign to student projects. |
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Track student progress towards Common Core Standards, Texas TEKS, and Virginia SOLs. |
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Export a standards report by student. |
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How will you implement it? |
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Classroom Management |
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You want your students to access and work on projects from home. |
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You want students to be able to share tablets. |
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Infrastructure |
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You want files stored in the cloud. |
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You want new features, bug fixes, and security updates available immediately. |
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You do not want to install software on your devices. |
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Budgeting |
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You want students to be able to start a project on one computer or tablet and seamlessly move to others to finish, with no additional costs or licensing. |
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You want the budget security of knowing what your cost is every year. |
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