3 Questions...

How have you used productivity software with your students in the past?

• Publisher: newsletters, About Me posters, brochures
• Office: comics, reflections, letter writing
• PowerPoints: Biographies, All About 4th Grade, All About Me
• Excel: tables & graphs, creating floor plans
• Wordle: Autobiographies, Customs

How will you try to use productivity software with your students in the future?

• Prezi! I love it.
• Other stuff that I'm going to learn this week...

Why must students – of all ages – understand how to use productivity software?

• to keep them interested
• to promote creativity
• to prepare them for the real world