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=Workshop Overview= This hands-on workshop will introduce participants to the possibilities of using the web during the instructional day. Participants will learn how to use the Internet as well as other Web 2.0 tools to enhance the learning process for all students.toc

=Objectives= In this workshop, you will:

1. View ways technology is used in the classroom 2. Review ways to use technological tools in the classroom 3. Evaluate resources for classroom use 4. Discuss classroom implications 5. Brainstorm activities for the classroom 6. Share a lesson possibility with fellow participants

=ISTE Standards= This workshop will help teachers accomplish the following standards: > C. identify and locate technology resources and evaluate them for accuracy and suitability. > D. plan for the management of technology resources within the context of learning activities. > E. plan strategies to manage student learning in a technology-enhanced environment. > C. manage student learning activities in a technology-enhanced environment. > C. apply technology to increase productivity. > D. use technology to communicate and collaborate with peers, parents, and the larger community in order to nurture student learning.
 * 1) Technology Operations and Concepts - Teachers demonstrate a sound understanding of technology operations and concepts. Teachers: B. demonstrate continual growth in technology knowledge and skills to stay abreast of current and emerging technologies.
 * 2) Planning and Designing Learning Environments and Experiences - Teachers plan and design effective learning environments and experiences supported by technology. Teachers: B. apply current research on teaching and learning with technology when planning learning environments and experiences.
 * 1) Teaching, Learning, and the Curriculum - Teachers implement curriculum plans, that include methods and strategies for applying technology to maximize student learning. Teachers: A. facilitate technology-enhanced experiences that address content standards and student technology standards
 * 1) Assessment and Evaluation - Teachers apply technology to facilitate a variety of effective assessment and evaluation strategies. Teachers: B. use technology resources to collect and analyze data, interpret results, and communicate findings to improve instructional practice and maximize student learning.
 * 2) Productivity and Professional Practice - Teachers use technology to enhance their productivity and professional practice. Teachers: B. continually evaluate and reflect on professional practice to make informed decisions regarding the use of technology in support of student learning.

=Articles and Videos= //Articles// [|Active Learning on the Web] Bernie Dodge (San Diego State University). Ways to use the Internet for active learning, with examples from several disciplines.

[|Teaching and Learning on the Web] (Maricopa Community Colleges, Center for Learning and instruction). This site provides a searchable collection of examples of how the web is being using for instruction. Also offers an online workshop for instructors who would like to find and use web resources for courses in their discipline.

[|WebQuest Evaluation and Use] Annette Lamb (eduScapes). More on WebQuests: evaluation materials, including rubrics, and examples from PreK-3 through college and university.

[|Using the Web for Instruction] Provides suggestions and guidelines for using the Internet in the classroom.

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=Classroom Examples= //Student Examples// media type="custom" key="9732912"

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[|WebQuest]

[|Moodle] Classroom Example: [|Mrs. Hock Moodle]

[|CAST UDL Book Builder] Classroom Example: [|Physical and Behavioral Adaptations]

[|Wiki] Classroom example: [|Mrs. Elizondo Product Showcase]

=Workshop Project=

// Adapt a lesson of your own using one of the tools below: //

Wordle - [] eBook Builder - [] Spelling City - [] Blabberize -[] WebQuest - [] EduGlogster - [] PhotoStory 3 - [|http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/PhotoStory/]

=Reflection= media type="custom" key="9733014" //Question to ponder: What can you do to enhance the learning process for a 21st Century Learner?//

=Resources= Wordle - [] eBook Builder - [] Spelling City - [] Blabberize -[] WebQuest - [] SchoolTube - [|http://www.schooltube.com] TeacherTube - [|http://www.teachertube.com] Show Beyond - [|http://www.showbeyond.com] Prezi - [] Discovery Education - [] EduGlogster - [] PhotoStory 3 - [|http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/PhotoStory/] Edutopia - [] Lesson Connections (SAISD) - []