Jumpstart Student Research Projects with the Edge Browser
Wednesday, February 7, 2024 ⬥ 12:30 – 2:00 PM
Presented by Melissa Henning
Session Description:
Understanding how to research topics online is a critical skill that all students need – so is choosing the right tools to assist in the process. Give your students the support they need as they learn to navigate the research process by teaching them to use Microsoft Edge. In this session, you will learn how the built-in functions of the Edge browser can support your students as they search, curate, make connections, and build knowledge.
Download a PDF copy of the slides here.
Resource Materials:
In this Resource Materials section, you will find reference materials, tutorials, and how-to information that will help you review or extend your knowledge from the presentation.
Resources from TeachersFirst
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- OK2Ask (on-demand recording): MIE Day – Enrich Learning Experiences with the Edge Browser
- OK2Ask (on-demand recording): Jumpstart Students Research Projects with the Edge Browser
- OK2Ask (on-demand recording): Scaffolding Inquiry-Based Research
- OK2Ask (on-demand recording): Engage and Inspire with Fake Websites
- Blog Post: Tech Tool of the Month – Microsoft Edge Browser Part 1
- Blog Post: Tech Tool of the Month – Microsoft Edge Browser Part 2
- Blog Post: Tech Tool of the Month – Microsoft Translator
- Blog Post: From Wonder to Wisdom: Igniting Research-Based Inquiry in Your Classroom
- Blog Post: Research Resources Roundup
- Blog Post: Research Skills in the Classroom
- TeachersFirst Review: Immersive Reader
- TeachersFirst Review: Bing Image Creator
- TeachersFirst Review: Bing Images
- TeachersFirst Review: Translator
- Special Topics Collection: Research Strategies
- Special Topics Collection: Primary Sources
- Special Topics Collection: Free Image Resources
- Special Topics Collection: Source Reliability/Checking Sources
- Special Topics Collection: Open Educational Resources (OER)
Other Resources
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- Article: Basic Steps in the Research Process
- Article: 10 Creative Research Topics for Students
- Article: Top Research Strategies for Students
- Article: Microsoft Edge Features and Tips
- Article: Better than Chrome: 21 Hidden Tricks Inside Microsoft’s Edge Browser
- Article: Get to Know Microsoft Edge
- Article: Accessibility Features in Microsoft Edge
- Article: Write on the Web
- Article: Use Immersive Reader in Microsoft Edge
- Article: Use Microsoft Translator in Microsoft Edge
- Article: Microsoft Edge – Your AI-Powered Browser
Videos
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You will need the Microsoft Edge Browser for this session – get it here.
Microsoft Translator for Education