A Closer Look at SAMR--Finding Our Way to Redefinition

SAMR according to students--a video explanation
Check out this great video by students who are explaining and demonstrating the SAMR levels of assignments and activities.

SAMR according to Kathy Schrock
Check out this fabulous page by a guru of the trade who explains the SAMR model and takes it to the next level.

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By Jonathan Brubaker

SAMR according to Starbucks
In a personal blog, Jonathan Brubaker offered this slide as a clever way to think about the SAMR model. Even if you are a tea person rather than a coffee person, it will spark a smile.

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Combining SAMR with TPACK
This is an excellent resource to help frame what it means to develop a curriculum that starts with content and pedagogy, then incorporates technology as a tool to redefine the methods used.

For additional explanation by Dr. Ruben Puentedura, the developer of the SAMR model, check out his presentation, SAMR and TPACK In Action, which has some great examples of how these theories apply to reality in several different content areas.

http://www.maggiehosmcgrane.com/2010/03/samr-model.html

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