Thursday, June 27, 2013

ThreeRing.com - Another great tool

Have you heard about ThreeRing?  Perhaps you are familiar with Evernote?  ThreeRing is sort of like Evernote for your classroom and students.  It helps you organize and document student work digitally, and makes it available to all your devices.  What a great way to have documentation for SST, RTI, parent conferences, etc.  And, of course, it’s FREE. 
Take a look at this summary from the Three Ring website: http://threering.com
Three Ring unlocks the power of your mobile phone or iPad. Now it's easy for teachers and students to document evidence from the classroom. Capture anything, regardless of format, in just seconds.
Take a picture of any paper, drawing, or board work.Record presentations or discussions with audio or video.Students can upload their own work from any mobile device or computer.
  • Stop hassling with stacks of binders or complicated filing systems. With Three Ring, it just takes a few minutes to set up your organizational system and you never have to worry again. The search engine allows you to find any combination of artifacts whenever you need them.
  • Classify work automatically as you add it to Three Ring.
  • Tag work by Common Core Standard, unit, assignment type, or however you like.Find anything in a snap with Three Ring's speedy and elegant search engine.
  • Three Ring makes it easy to use assessment for learning. Share exemplars to communicate expectations and criteria. Encourage students to compare artifacts and analyze their work. Provide descriptive feedback through ongoing dialogue and comments.
  • A simple tool for peer- and self-assessment.Perfect for Project-Based Learning, Standards-Based Grading, and other innovative approaches.A detailed source of information about student growth. 
  • 1 comment:

    1. Thanks to Randy Stafford from Rome High for sending in this link to a YouTube video explaining how to use Three Ring.
      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19otInjcuM8&NR=1&feature=fvwp

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