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Teacher Surveys
Teachers who have been selected as part of this project will complete a survey via SurveyMonkey. Questions will provide an overview as to individual's comfort levels and needs with each of the 5 areas of focus. -
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BHS - Technology Action Plan Timeline
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Devise EBSCOhost tutorials - freshmen team
As a team, we will decide the elements that are needed in our EBSCOhost tutorial for 9th graders as they begin their mythology research unit. As a follow-up, I will create this tutorial and share with colleagues before designated computer lab time begins. -
EBSCOhost poll
This poll will be used in conjunction with the learning team meeting and deciding on tutorial materials. -
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RESEARCH - EBSCOhost
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EBSCOhost Evaluation
Student research notes will be used in conjunction with teacher reflections in order to determine how well both teachers and students can use an online database. -
Teacher Survey - Photo Story and similar multimedia
Teachers will take a short survey that will reveal their current knowledge and use of digital storytelling programs. -
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CREATE - Photo Story
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Photo Story - Tutorial or Workshop
Colleagues will become familiar with Photo Story 3 and how they can incorporate photos and PPT slides into a digital story for the purpose of teaching or as a presentation tool to use with students. -
Incorporating Digital Stories into Current Curriculum
Our learning team will examine current curriculum in order to designate areas in which digital stories will enhance instruction and understanding of standards. -
Photo Story Poll - Lingering Questions & Answers
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Meet with Mentor - School Website Inquiry
This meeting will consist of a school website inquiry so that I have a clear understanding of where the district and our administrators would like to see us by the end of the school year. -
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PUBLISH - Website & Edmodo
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Learning Team Webpage Creation
As our school has only recently designated individual teacher pages and editing capabilities, we will agree to add basic components to our page and work on this endeavor together. -
Learning Team Edmodo Creation & Link to Webpage
Although administration has a focused interest on webpages, Edmodo should not be overlooked as it is truly a more powerful tool for sharing curriculum in an online format. Teachers will create an Edmodo account and link this to their BHS webpage. -
Publishing - Self Evaluation
Create, distribute, and analyze results. -
Team Follow-Up - Webpage & Edmodo
Q&A -
Create Blog Pre-Assessment for teachers
Answers will help determine topics of discussion for the week. -
Share - What is a blog? How can we use it?
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DISCUSS - Blogging
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Blogger
Tutorial on Blogger basics. -
eMail Conference - How will we use Blogger as teachers? And with our students?
I will initiate a discussion about blogs. We will discuss how we can use blogs to help in collaboration efforts among both teachers and students. -
Workshop - How to Use Sharepoint
What is Sharepoint?
How to access...
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MANAGE - Sharepoint & Cloud
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Cloud Options - file sharing
Google Docs
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Evaluation of Project
This assessment will be the same as the one given at the beginning of the 5 weeks. I will use these together as a pre and post assessment to help judge how much colleagues learned about technolgy integration.
