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Introduction to Clicker 5
Online Self Study Project

etipsClicker 5 is a talking word processor that has the added support of "grids" or word banks to help students write. In this project, you will learn the basics of how to use Clicker 5 and show what you've learned by creating a simple grid to support the students you work with.

Specific Project Tasks

  • Use the Clicker 5 tutorials to learn how to create a word bank or sentence grid in Clicker 5
  • Think of a way that word banks or sentence grids could support a struggling writer or group of students that you work with
  • Create the grid and try it with at least one student

Who is a good candidate for this project?

  • MPCS School-based staff members who work directly with students including teachers, paraeducators, therapists, and specialists.
  • Candidates should feel comfortable navigating web pages and using modeling and self-exploration to learn a new computer skill.

What support will HIAT provide for this project?

E-TIPS Hours Earned:

3 E-TIPS hours

Documentation required: 

  1. Send your completed grid by email attachment to Bill McGrath
  2. In your email, explain the purpose of your grid, who you tried it with, and what the results were

PROJECT DETAILS

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Who is a Good Candidate?

How HIAT Will Support this Project

E-TIPS Hours Earned

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Updated March 31, 2009 | Maintained by by Linda Wilson