Chariton

Session 1: It Takes Some Getting Used To
Delicious account (free) bookmarks sites for further investigation and are available online from any computer. Go To: [] and click the "Join Now" button in the upper right hand corner. It requires a Yahoo account which is also free. Google Earth: Go To: [] Chatzy: We used this site for backchatting: [] Poll Everywhere: We used this site for "voting" with our phones and computers. [] Iowa Core Curriculum: [] Our Courts: This is a site sponsored by Supreme Court Justice, Sandra Day O'Connor, with the goal of teaching civic literacy. [] Manage your own finances with Mint.com: [] Reference sites for Health Literacy: [] and [|http://www.mayoclinic.com] [] References for Health Literacy: Let's Move (Michelle O'Bama) [] and [] Student site to learn about banking: [] (Wells Fargo) Create-a-Graph: An online site for graphing: [] Cell phone vibrating motor resources: Ticke Me Elmo: [] Removal of the little motor from the cell phone: [] Restaurant vibrating pager: [|http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/high-tech-gadgets/restaurant-pager.htm/printable]

Session 2: How to Become a Better Century 21 Teacher
Twitter Feed Instructions for inclusion in powerpoints: Go To: @http://www.sapweb20.com/blog/powerpoint-twitter-tools/ How to set up a Twitter account and follow: Go To: @http://www.ehow.com/how_2194263_follow-someone-twitter.html Wordle: @http://www.wordle.net/ Online Stopwatch: @http://www.online-stopwatch.com Clearinghouse for Educational websites - Curriculum 21: @http://curriculum21.com/index.php?path=/clearinghouse Obama Election Voice Thread example: @http://voicethread.com/ Voice Thread support ideas: @http://www.slideshare.net/mberner/voicethread-handout Survey Monkey: @http://www.surveymonkey.com/ Tidy Tweet (security): @http://www.tidytweet.com

Session 3: 21st Century Classrooms
Curriculum 21: Mapping the Global Classrooms of the Future: @http://www.curriculum21.com ASCD Interview with Heidi Hayes Jacobs: http://video.ascd.org/services/player/bcpid55275595001?bctid=61455698001 Four YouTube videos on cellphone/car remotes: @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJ4-w8oZFxs @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gsg5GRTbXZo @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oC_YdJeXouE @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12joSKf2fas YouTube on how GoogleDocs works: @http://www.youtube.com/v/eRqUE6IHTEA Scribe description site: @http://adifference.bogspot.com/2006/11/distributed-teaching-and-learning_21.html Media Literacy site: @http://www.frankwbaker.com/default1.htm Google's Custom Search Engine Creator: @http://www.google.com/cse/

Session 3: Work Group Instructions
If you have questions during your group work session, use Chatzy to communicate with me. My computer will chime when you post and I will get back to you as soon as possible. Group yourselves according to like interests. Find a place where you have internet/computer access. Use the Group WorkCards to scaffold your hour time-frame. Look for ways to modernize your most out-of-date unit. Take this time to investigate possibilities. Share information!

Session 4: Shifting Our Paradigms @http://prezi.com/

Other Resources:
YuDu: @http://www.yudu.com/ How to Do 11 Techy Things in the New School Year: http://content.yudu.com/Library/A1oryg/Howtodo11TechyThings/resources/index.htm?referrerUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.yudu.com%2Fitem%2Fdetails%2F204517%2FHow-to-do-11-Techy-Things-in-the-New-School-Year%3Frefid%3D19189 For ideas on how to use these: @http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/08/11-techy-things-for-teachers-to-try.html