Hands-on “Train the Trainer” activity about using the 3 builders in the Teacher Center: Writing Prompt Builder , Quiz Builder, and Assignment Builder. For more information and the powerpoint, visit:
http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/streaming_a_to_z/
Click on the “Resources” link on the left to see PowerPoint used by Matt Monjan.
Writing Prompt Example copied from the DE Streaming Library:
http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/studentCenter/index.cfm?cdCode=W498A-8912
Writing Prompt Example created on my own about using iPods in the classrooms:
http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/studentCenter/index.cfm?cdCode=W4993-29A7
Space Shuttle Quiz created in the Quiz Builder that is similar to a Writing Prompt with only one “Essay Question”
http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/studentCenter/index.cfm?cdCode=49A8-D339
Why should I use the Assignment Builder?
- combine all of your writing prompts and quizzes into one place
- share weblinks or create a web quest
- embedd widgets, video, and audio from other internet sources
- use the Discovery Atlas features as well