Lisa Highfill

Keynote speaker at the EdTechTeam Auckland Summit 2019 is Lisa Highfill. Best know for hyperdocs, she provided a thought provoking and inspiring start to this 2 day conference. Here are some random links and notes from her opening session.

If this then that https://ifttt.com/

Sharing good ideas

“The value of an idea lies in using it.”

Thomas Edison

Rubber band babies

Good example of two learners in action.

Multi media text sets to engage students and build curiosity

The importance of a question

“What do you wonder?”

Which questions are ungooglable?

Open vs closed questionsh

Make Just One Change: Teach Students to Ask Their Own Questions

“Here’s (insert new tool name here), make something!”

Hyper doc – ‘hyper’ meaning ‘alive’

Show what you know challenge

“Miss, do you think it is finished?” “Do it till it’s done..”

Submit project via Form. Share with Sheets

Design tasks with low floor, high ceiling, and wide walls.

Bookbentos – an image with a book at the centre and items that were in the book or features are around the outside.

Thinglink: turns an image into clickable, linkable areas.

Teachers give teachers – share one, get one. A great way to expand your collection of hyper docs.

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