CSI Cohort 5
2008-2010
Marietta Middle School
Marietta City Schools, Middle School Science CSI Team
How Technology Impacts Student Achievemet in the Classroom
Marietta CSI team plans to meet and plan units utilizing technology as a teaching tool designed to develop critical thinking skills through inquiry. Implementing a modified Japanese Lesson Study they will teach each other how to use technology as a tool working on their individual strengths, observe each other teaching and implementing the lessons, and then meet, reflect, and provide feedback and make revisions where necessary.
Marietta Middle School CSI team goals:
- Integrate various technologies into the classroom and use them as tools for learning and developing critical thinking skills
- Interpret data
- Conduct scientific investigations
- Research and reach conclusions during inquiry based activities
Members of the team:
- Crystal Barnett, 8th grade, cmb007@live.com
- Kim Depue, 7th grade and GTT, ma-tkdepue@seovec.org
- Steve McDougle: 7th & 8th grades, ma-tsmcdougle@seovec.org
- Dion Prunty, 6th grade and GTT, ma-tdprunty@seovec.org
- Sue Stiles, 6th grade and GTT, ma-tsstiles@seovec.org
- Dr. Constance Golden, Marietta College, goldenc@marietta.ed
- Elaine O'Rourke, Marietta College, ebo001@marietta.edu