LoTi Observer
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Documentation
Configuration
- Windows Mobile 5 PDA from a Windows Computer
- Windows Mobile 5 PDA from a Macintosh Computer - not supported but possible with "The Missing Sync for Windows Mobile"
- Palm OS PDA from a Windows Computer
- Palm OS PDA from a Macintosh Computer
Current Versions
- Server: 05/09/08 build number:xcode 2.4 050908i
- PDA:
- LoTi Observer 2.0 for the iPhone iPod Touch - Release Date July 11, 2008
- LoTi Observer for Windows Mobile - Last update 04/18/08 version 1.1
- LoTi Observer for the Palm - Discontinued; JVM for Palm unavailable after 02/01/2008 Last update 04/18/08 version 1.1
Description
LoTi Observer is an online tool with a component for the handheld computer that automatically calculates a teacher's LoTi Level based on an administrator's recorded walkthrough observations. LoTi Observer provides a powerful system for mobile data collection and analysis of LoTi behaviors in the classroom. An administrator using LoTi Observer can (1) download the program to their handheld, (2) load the teachers they want to observe on their handheld, (3) conduct observations in the classroom, (4) upload the observations to their computer, and (5) print out observation reports. The observation template used in LoTi Observer is based on the LoTi Observation Form.
Features
Administrators enjoy the simplicity of using LoTi Observer for their classroom observations because it:
- Automatically calculates participant's LoTi Levels based on recorded walkthrough observations
- Automatically records the date/time of walkthroughs
- Uploads walkthrough reports after an observation that can be modified, printed, saved as a PDF, or emailed
- Provides a a powerful system for mobile data collection and analysis of LoTi behaviors
- Is ideal for use by building administrators and LoTi Mentors
- Is customized for each state to include statewide initiatives and instructional priority areas
- Is accessible directly through the LoTi Lounge [1]
Testing
LoTi Observer test plan for iPod Touch or iPhone with iPhone OS 1.1.4
