iSCORE iDEAS is a series of tips for teachers using iSCORE. They’re sent directly to iSCORE teachers, but if you miss one (or two!), you can download them here.
There are also many professional support materials embedded under the “FILES” tab in iSCORE itself, and under the PD tab on this website.
And we’ve produced some materials to help you use iSCORE with other files on your computer or recordings you might have made on another device. Click below for these documents:
Attaching a Recording: This document explains how to attach an audio or video recording into an iSCORE “Work.”
Bringing Recordings Into Your File Cabinet: This document leads you through the steps to bring recordings into the file cabinet so that you can share them with others.
How to Record: Here we have a simple explanation of how to use the audio recorder embedded in iSCORE.
Using a File From Your Computer: This document shows you how to browse and attach a file from your computer.
iSCORE Manage: iSCORE Manage is where you create new classes, invite your students to join your iSCORE classes, and view your students’ iSCORE portfolios. the iSCORE Manage document outlines the steps for each of these tasks.
Students Requesting to Join Your Class: This document outlines the steps that students can take when they create an iSCORE account and then ask to join your iSCORE class.
Viewing Your Students Portfolios: As an iSCORE teacher, you can view your students’ home and work pages. You can do this through the Sharing Tab.
IDEAS FOR TEACHING
Here are some ideas for teaching, from the very basics, like choosing settings and personalizing the home page, to more complex ideas, such as using iSCORE to support student improvisation and composition.
iSCORE iDEA 1 – Choosing Your Settings
iSCORE iDEA 2 – Creating your Home Page
iSCORE iDEA 3 – Notes and Posts
iSCORE iDEA 4 – Using the Calendar
iSCORE iDEA 5 – Using iSCORE to Compose
iSCORE iDEA 6 – Using the Annotator
iSCORE iDEA 7 – Using the File Cabinet
iSCORE iDEA 8 – Using-iSCORE-Manage
iSCORE iDEA 9 – Using iSCORE to Compare Performances
iSCORE iDEA 10 – Using the iSCORE Home Page as an Online Dictation Book
iSCORE iDEA 11 – Using iSCORE to Practise
iSCORE iDEA 12 – Encouraging Communication Between Students and Parents