Connecting Link Advanced Internet Applications
AIA!

Instructor- Rich Gordon  gordonr@district87.org

Textbook: 

-----Napier, A. H., Rivers, O. N., & Shelly, G. B. (2010). Discovering the Internet: -------Complete Concepts and Techniques. Cambridge: Course Technology  or

 Advanced Internet/Internet & The WWW.pdf

Grading, General Class Outline & Objectives, Class Work

--------AIA Intro & Grading Document

--------Connecting Link/Advanced Internet/aia 2 week task list.doc

AIA TASK LIST

Day 1……..

----Class Organization for the week. Go over initial assessment.

----Introductions

----Grading contract.  (Don’t Worry, Be Happy)

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9K4BKkLaCI

----Getting familiar with you, the surroundings, and the week.

----where to save your work.

YOUR GOALS FOR THE Class!

-Don’t get Stressed Out!

-Don’t Worry about your Grade!

-Take something from this class that you can use in your classroom situation

-Understand why Teachers need to constantly change.  

-Figure out how you can better use the Internet Tool in the classroom.

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Learning Information for the Day……..

---Why?

---How do your students feel?

---Where are you at professionally?

---Computer Literacy

---History of the Computer

---Internet Basics & History of Internet

Day 2 Sessions

----Go Over Emails From Day 1,

----Go Over Task List, answer questions, review,  --- www.commoncraft.com

**you can delete search engine used for scavenger hunt.....

----Go Over Skills Necessary to complete tasks 1- 10.
----Internet Features and Search,

All of the possible search engines.........http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_search_engines  or www.hotsheet.com 
search engine cheat sheets....http://www.google.com/support/websearch/bin/answer.py?answer=136861

Connecting Link/8 Internet Part 1.ppt
Connecting Link/9 Internet Features, Search, Implications For Educators.pptx

---Educational Web Site Suggestions

http://www.teachervision.fen.com/
www.prezi.com
http://www.go2web20.net/

www.te
acherTube.com 
http://www.educationworld.com/

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/

----Internet Basics

----Working Dinner 
----
Connecting Link/13 ergonomics,security,privacy.ppt

----Skype  www.skype.com

----Work on Your own ....  Do Not Leave until you feel comfortable about completing the tasks.

----Think as you go what your final project might be.

 

Day 3 ---- On your own…. AIA TASK 7, 8, 9.  Searching the Internet for Information. Copy and paste your findings into the document.  When done copy and attach your work to the end of this document.

Day 4 Sessions

---Getting started on your project. 

---Netiquette and Internet Safety

---Computer Literacy, Buying your own Computer.

Day 5  & 6 Sessions
--Send me your websites....

www.alice.org

www.scratch.mit.edu

http://secondlife.com/ and  http://education.secondlife.com/?lang=en-US

---Social Networking websites.  Web 1.0 vs Web 2.0
Connecting Link/2010-11 classes/10 Collaborating Websites.ppt

---How To Buy A Computer  Computer Apps 2/Buying a Computer Project.xls

---Copyright Laws for Educators http://home.earthlink.net/~cnew/research.htm  and Connecting Link/Copyright-FETC-2010.ppt

----Finish up Task Lists

Dinner
-----Work on Final Project
----Present Websites
-----Present Projects

-----Final Assessment

-----Final Paperwork and Evaluation

 

CLASS PPTS, Files  & WEBSITES!

Connecting Link/1 Components of a Computer System.pptx
Connecting Link/2 History of the Computer.ppt
Connecting Link/8 Internet Part 1.ppt
Connecting Link/9 Internet Features, Search, Implications For Educators.pptx
Connecting Link/10 Collaborating Websites.ppt
Connecting Link/12 Networking ISU.pptx
Connecting Link/13 ergonomics,security,privacy.ppt
Connecting Link/web-authoring_design-basics.pdf
Connecting Link/11 Social Networking and the Internet.ppt
Connecting Link/10 Google shortcuts.docx
Connecting Link/Internet Applications/web-authoring_design-basics[1].pdf
Connecting Link/age proof your career.pdf
http://thejournal.com
www.pcworld.com
http://techlearning.com
|Connecting Link/Advanced Internet/teenagers view of social networking.pdf

Connecting Link/52 Incredibly Useful Sites.docx

www.togetherville.com  (kid friendly online social networking)
http://thejournal.com/articles/2010/05/01/a-virtual-ticket-to-ride.aspx?sc_lang=en  (field trip without leaving your classroom! 

Connecting Link/Hosed.docx

Connecting Link/The 17 Most Dangerous Places on the Web.docx

Connecting Link/Advanced Internet/Web links for hot new technologies.docx

Connecting Link/Advanced Internet/learning theory.docx

Cost of Crime From Consumer Reports

2010 Summer CL Best Websites:

2010 Fall CL Best Websites:

Dana Starkey

Practical Money Skills for Life

http://www.practicalmoneyskills.com

A website that serves to help attain “financial literacy for everyone.”  It includes a host of financial information, calculators, articles, and financial games geared toward high school and college students.

Financial Calculators

http://www.financialcalculators.com

A website that provides calculators for determining financial-related outcomes for numerous everyday finance decisions, including budgeting, credit cards, car loans, mortgages, college savings, insurance, and investing for retirement.

Jane Rolfs

1.

Behavior Advisor

http://www.behavioradvisor.com/oldindex.html

Look up any behavior you’re seeing and Mr. Mac will have suggestions

2.

TLS books

http://www.tlsbooks.com

Good to get elementary ideas/worksheets

3.

Free printables for teachers

http://www.freeprintablesforteachers.com

Type in your topic and get free worksheets

4.

National Geographic for kids

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids

 

Animal games, info, videos, activities

5.

Kids
Zone

http://www.kidzone.ws

Good for tracer pages and elementary lessons/activities

6.

Readwritethink

http://www.readwritethink.org

Great for lesson ideas, parent communication

7.

Math facts cafe

http://www.mathfactcafe.com

Lots of math ideas

8.

Differentiated lessons

http://connections-nc.com/differentiated_lessons.htm

Lots of links to differentiated science lessons

9.

LDOnline

http://www.ldonline.org

Lots of suggestions for parents and teachers of students labeled LD and ADHD

Angie Kratchovil

Pete’s powerpoint station

www.pppst.com

Site with numerous free powerpoints on multiple subjects; can be converted to smartboard documents too

Television Tunes

www.televisiontunes.com

Site with nearly every theme song or commercial you can think of.  I added the theme song from Jeopardy to my Smartboard presentations when I want students to think or write.

Wordle

www.wordle.net

Site where users can create their own graphic wordles.  Simply type in a list of text (the more times, the larger the word), and then change your wordle by layout, color, font, etc.  English students can create an action verb wordle (or any other part of speech).

Smarttech

exchange.smarttech.com  

Site with numerous free smartboard games and activities; can search by subject and grade level

Shawon Wise

www.coolmath.com/   An amusement park of math and more

www.funbrain.com/   The internet's number one education site for kids k-8

 
http://mathforum.org/students/middle/fun.html    Math Forum student center for fun 

 http://www.awesomelibrary.org/Classroom/Mathematics/Middle-High_School_Math/Middle-High_School_Math.html   An online library with games, questions, and answers

Michael  Fulford

Today was a long but good day for me in class thank you

Karen Bohl

Website name

Address or url

(copy & paste

Wild math

http://wildmath.com/playset.htm

Cash out

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/cashout/index.html

Build Yourself

http://www.buildyourwildself.com/

Highlights Read Alouds

http://www.highlightskids.com/Stories/AudioStories/Dec07_wildRide.asp

Create super hero

http://marvel.com/create_your_own_superhero

Kids.gov

www.kids.gov

Amber O'Day

#

Website name

Address or url

(copy & paste

What is it and how can it be used in an Educational Setting?

1.

 Movie Maker

 

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/moviemaker/create/default.mspx

 Online Resources

2.

 polleverywhere

 https://www.polleverywhere.com/signup/

Used it for the end of year information

3.

 Skype

 http://www.teachingdegree.org/2009/06/30/50-awesome-ways-to-use-skype-in-the-classroom/

 

4.

 Embedr

 http://embedr.com/

 

5.

 Moodle

 cms.unit5.org

 

6.

 Math

 http://www.washoe.k12.nv.us/ecollab/washoemath/dictionary/vmd/system/grd-k12-index.htm

 

7.

 Zamzar

 www.zamzar.com

 Video Converting Software

8.

 Tween Tribune

 http://tweentribune.com

 

9.

 

 http://www.kissyoutube.com/

 Video Converting Software

 

 Text language

 www.innocentenglish.com

 

 

#

Website name

Address or url

(copy & paste

What is it and how can it be used in an Educational Setting?

1.

 Vimeo

 http://www.vimeo.com/

 Video Website like YouTube

2.

 Tumblr

 http://www.tumblr.com/

 Blog site

3.

 Posterous

 https://posterous.com/

 Website builder

   

 

Hotlist of How To Webquest......http://www.cpsb.org/Resources/e3/hotlistwq.htm

High School Webquests.....http://www.aacps.org/aacps/boe/instr/CURR/comed/HSwebquest.htm

Webquest on copywright laws.....
http://www.aacps.org/aacps/boe/instr/CURR/comed/HSWebQuest/EthicsQuest/index.htm

Examples of Webquests.....http://www.techtrekers.com/webquests/

Webquest overview.......http://kathyschrock.net/slideshows/webquests/frame0001.htm

http://www.district87.org/bhs/library/TEACHER%20SITES/Teachersites.htm

Dana Starkey Connecting Link/Internet Applications/AIA Project-Starkey.doc
Connecting Link/Internet Applications/AIA Project Rubric1-Starkey.doc
Connecting Link/Internet Applications/AIA Project Rubric2-Starkey.doc
Karen Bohl www.bohlclass.weebly.com 
Shawon Wise www.shawonwise.weebly.com
Angie Kratchovil

http://prezi.com/-ohxyar0p5-7/across-five-aprils-by-irene-hunt/

Amber O'Day Green Screen.....
Michael Fulford Connecting Link/Internet Applications/Civil Rights Movement 2[1].ppt
Jane Rolfs  http://rolfsj.weebly.com
   

 

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