Intel+Thinking+Tools

Introduction

 * 1) Workshop Virtual Handout: http://uatim.wikispaces.com/intelthinkingtools
 * 2) Intel K-12 Thinking Tools: [] or []
 * 3) Intel Assessing Projects Tool: [] or []

Important Modules from the Manual: Day 1

 * 1) Module 1 - Activity 5: Reviewing the Unit Plan Template (p. 1.25 - 1.30)
 * 2) Module 2: Designing Standards-Based Projects (Read this module!)

Teacher Workspace: Day 1

 * 1) Managing Projects & Team
 * 2) Creating New Projects

Visual Ranking Tool: Day 1 - Modules 5 & 6
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 * 1) Model Lesson
 * 2) Instructional Strategies
 * 3) Project Examples (Also see p. 6.02 - 6.06 in the manual)
 * 4) Using the Visual Ranking Tool (p. 6.12 - 6.13)
 * Home: []
 * Tutorial: [] or []
 * Project Examples: []
 * 1) **Important Modules for the Visual Ranking Tool**
 * Module 5 – Activity 1: Using the Visual Ranking Tool (p. 5.02 – 5.07)
 * Module 5 – Activity 2: Viewing Project Ideas (p. 5.08 – 5.10)
 * Module 6 – Activity 1, Step 2: Sample Project Descriptions and Prompts (p. 6.02 – 6.06)
 * Module 6 – Activity 3: Setting Up a Visual Ranking Project (p. 6.12 – 6.15)
 * Module 6 – Activity 4: Facilitating a lesson with the Visual Ranking Tool (p. 6.16 – 6.18)

Seeing Reason Tool: Day 2 - Modules 7 & 8
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 * 1) Model Lesson
 * 2) Instructional Strategies
 * 3) Project Examples (Also see p. 7.22 - 7.24)
 * 4) Using the Seeing Reason Tool (p. 7.29)
 * Home: []
 * Tutorial: []
 * Project Examples: []
 * 1) **Important Modules for the Seeing Reason Tool**
 * Module 7 – Activity 1: Seeing Reason in Action (Sample Unit with Seeing Reason Tool) (p. 7.02 – 7.05)
 * Module 7 – Activity 2: Digging Deeper into Cause and Effect (p. 7.06 – 7.12)
 * Module 7 – Activity 3: Viewing Sample Projects (p. 7.18)
 * Module 7 – Activity 4: Viewing Sample Project Descriptions & Research Questions (p. 7.22 – 7.24)
 * Module 7 – Activity 6, Step 4: Creating a New Seeing Reason Project (p. 7.29)
 * Module 8 – Activity 1, Step 2: Using the Seeing Reason Tool with Students (p. 8.02 – 8.03)
 * Module 8 – Activity 4, Step 1: Understanding Best Classroom Practices (p. 8.10 – 8.12)

Assessing Projects Tool
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 * 1) Assessing Projects Tool: [] or []
 * 2) Tutorial: [] or []
 * 3) Assessment Plans: []
 * 4) Workspace
 * 1) **Important Modules for the Assessment Tool**
 * Module 4 - Activity 1: Exploring Assessment (p. 4.01 – 4.15)
 * Module 11 – Activity 1: Planning Assessment (p. 11.01 – 11.04)
 * Module 11 – Activity 2: Creating an Assessment (p. 11.05 – 11.12)