Explore and create: Exploratory Creation lab 
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This presentation aims to empower educators with the knowledge and skills to effectively utilize Genial.ly, a versatile creation platform, to enhance student engagement, foster creativity, and promote interactive learning experiences in their classrooms. Participants will gain hands-on experience and practical insights into how Genial.ly can revolutionize their teaching practices.
Objectives/Outcomes
Understand Genial.ly's Features and Capabilities:
Participants will acquire a comprehensive understanding of Genial.ly's features, including interactive elements, multimedia integration, and collaboration tools.
Create Engaging and Interactive Content:
Participants can create engaging interactive content, such as interactive images, infographics, and presentations, using Genial.ly's user-friendly interface.
Enhance Student Engagement:
Participants will learn strategies to captivate student attention and maintain engagement throughout lessons using Genial.ly's visual and interactive elements.
Promote Active Learning:
Participants will discover how to leverage Genial.ly to facilitate active learning experiences, allowing students to participate, explore, and collaborate actively.
Foster Creativity and Critical Thinking:
Equip participants with techniques to encourage student creativity and critical thinking by designing interactive projects that require problem-solving and decision-making.
Inspire Innovative Teaching Practices:
Participants will be inspired to embrace technology as a catalyst for innovation in education, becoming change agents in their classrooms and institutions.
By the end of this presentation, participants will have a solid understanding of Genial.ly's potential and possess the practical skills and knowledge needed to leverage this platform to transform their teaching practices, engage students, and promote interactive and creative learning experiences.
I. Welcome and overview of the session's objectives. (5 minutes)
Brief introduction to Genial.ly and its relevance in education.
II. Understanding Genial.ly (5 minutes)
Overview of Genial.ly's features and capabilities. Live demonstration of creating a simple interactive element.
III. Creating Engaging Interactive Content (10 minutes)
Hands-on activity: Participants create their first interactive image using Genial.ly.
Tips for designing visually appealing and interactive content. Show examples of student interactive images
IV. Enhancing Student Engagement (10 minutes)
Discuss strategies for capturing and maintaining student attention.
Showcase examples of engaging Genial.ly-based lessons.
V. Promoting Active Learning (10 minutes)
Explore how Genial.ly can facilitate active learning.
Participants engage in a group activity using interactive Genial.ly content- Quiz show
VI. Fostering Creativity and Critical Thinking (5 minutes)
Highlight the role of Genial.ly in fostering creativity and critical thinking.
Share examples of student projects that encourage problem-solving.
VII. Inspiring Innovative Teaching Practices (5 minutes)
Encourage participants to embrace Genial.ly as a tool for innovation.
Share success stories of educators who transformed their teaching with Genial.ly.
XIII. Conclusion and Next Steps (5 minutes)
Share contact information for follow-up questions.
Audience Engagement Tactics:
Throughout the presentation, engage the audience through polls, open-ended questions, and discussions.
Encourage peer-to-peer interaction by having participants share ideas and experiences.
Participants will have access to Genial.ly on their devices, allowing for real-time experimentation.
Use interactive Genial.ly elements within the presentation to demonstrate concepts.
Foster collaboration by having participants work with those sitting near them on activities using Genial.ly content.
By following this structured outline and engaging the audience through interactive activities, discussions, and real-time Genial.ly usage, the presentation aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Genial.ly's potential and practical skills for its effective use in education.
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/lifematters/john-hattie-on-education/13847946
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1871187122000359
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