Session Two- Supporting Visual Learning with Images in MimioStudio

Objective:

1. Participants will explore ways in which MimioStudio software can support various learning styles. 

2. Participants will learn various tools within MimioStudio software. 

3. Participants will create an activity incorporating a MimioStudio visual object to support student achievement of a learning objective.

Maryland Technology Teacher Standards:

• VII. Professional Growth

Teaching and Learning Activities:

• Participants will use the "Learning Styles" MimioStudio resource to discuss:
• Ways using interactive software will support different learning styles.
• The behaviors of visual, kinesthetic/tactile, and auditory learners.
• Ways incorporating graphics, videos, and interactivity engages students.
•  Instructor will lead the participants to:
•  Learn and practice various MimioStudio tools:  shape, duplicate, clone, group, order, align, lock, and rotate.
• Learn and practice using the MimioStudio Gallery to locate images, Flash files, templates and pre-made lessons.

Formative Assessment:

• Participants will create an interactive activity using tools learned, images, and Flash in order to support various student learning styles and will be assessed with rubric supplied by instructor. 

Resources:

Visual Learning Independent Practice.doc

Visual Learning Independent Practice 1.ink

Visual Learning Independent Practice 2.ink

LearningStyles.ink

Graphic Organizer.ink

Layering middle.high.ink

Matching.ink