| Handout - TEA announcement, Providers, NACOL Rubrics for Teaching & Learning, and Lessons Learned | |||
| Tools for Standards and Differentiated Online Instruction | Scaffolding, Pedagogical Resources, & Technology Tools | ||
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Theories Best Practices engage the learner in relevant experiences in which he/she is able to construct new meaning while taking more responsibility for personal learning. Among the vital ingredients of this "Best Practice climate" are choice, responsibility, expression, community, diversity, and technology...Expression, in all of its manifold forms, is a key to learning and thinking. Teaching the Best Practice Way: Methods That Matter K-12 by Harvey Daniels and Marilyn Bizzar (2005) Stenhouse Publishers Resources for Beginners: Teacher Online Resources |
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| Google Docs | Google Docs Video | ||
| Lulu.com Cover Design, Formatting, Editing, ISBNs and Marketing Techniques | Free publication site for poetry, paperbacks, hardcovers, photobooks, calendars, cookbooks and more | ||
| Edublogs.org | Free blog for educators | ||
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Wikipedia Definition:
Twitter is a free
social networking and
micro-blogging service that allows users to send updates
(otherwise known as tweets) which are text-based posts of up to 140
characters in length....Businesses such as
Cisco Systems,
Whole Foods Market,
Dell,
Zappos.com, and
Comcast
use Twitter to provide updates to customers. Service: http://twitter.com/login |
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| Survey Monkey | Survey Monkey allows you to
design surveys, collect the answers from all respondents, and analyze the
results of the survey. The basic service is free. Service: http://www.surveymonkey.com/ |
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| Outlook Calendar |
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| Joomla | Content Management System
that is Open Source (free to install) and many new features (plugins)
constantly available. Service: http://www.joomla.org Example: http://joomla.arpisd.org/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1 |
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| Audacity & Lame Audio File Encoders for Windows | http://audacity.sourceforge.net/download/windows | ||
| Smartboard,
Camtasia, and Document Camera
Recordings turned into Podcasting /
Streaming Video
PodCasting -- Everything you Wanted to Know Podcast Rubric: http://web.mac.com/curtissa2/Podcasting_Center/Ideas_files/Basic%20Podcast%20Rubric.pdf |
Free Camtasia & Snagit and
http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/07/free-camtasia-studio-2/
Format: Tech tools usually capture video in AVI format. This is a clean clear video that is usually LARGE in size. We call this the MASTER video as it is used for editing and refining the final product before it is compressed to streaming video-- (wmv) or podcasts (mp4) Example: Calculator.avi VIDEO FILES: AVI - Good for Master Footage, however, this format needs to be translated into Web friendly formats (mov, mp4, m4v, or wmv) Examples using the Encoder in Windows Movie Maker (AVI to WMV): HTMLO1.WMV OR HTML2.WMV MAC users: iMovie will stream video for Podcasting. You will need a host site - iTunes See how iTunes works: http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/itunes.htm Video Encoders: Programs that convert AVI to other formats can be downloaded at http://download.com Search for AVI2MOV or AVI to M4V OR http://www.brothersoft.com/downloads/encoder.html Examples:
AUDIO FILES: AAC, AIFF, Apple Lossless, AUI, MP3 and WAV
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| Document Camera
Recording
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Document Camera Instructions
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| Blogs / Wikis |
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| Web Journaling | http://www.arp.sprnet.org/database/journal.htm | ||
| Web Tutorials | Animated Gifs | ||
| ClassServer |
ClassServer
QuickStart Videos
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Resources:
Free Camtasia & Snagit and http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/07/free-camtasia-studio-2/
