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Class #1
Tonight's topics include: What's New in Ed Tech? (PLNs, Social Networks, FlipVideo), Who is Chris Webb and what "Tech Passions" does he have that he can pass along to you?, Computer work - Complete the class survey, Sign up for a Google Docs account, FirstClass (Getting it organized, tips & tricks, making more use of it with your PLN), the importance of reading students and parents through your webpage and the use of PDFs. -
Class #2
Tonight's topics include: The ins and outs of FirstClass and Creating better documents for students and parents using Microsoft Office. -
Class #3
Tonight we will be working in small groups to better learn some of the tools of MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint in Office 2007. -
Class #4
Tonight's focus is on: Adding content to your classroom website, PDF creation, Sharing bookmarks, A touch of SMART Technologies, and planning for the final project. -
Last Class
Plan for tonight:
A. Discuss unfinished topics from last class:
1. Creating PDFs with http://mediaconverter.org/ - Each person in the class should attempt to create a PDF from one of their own documents.
2. Sharing bookmarks via Delicious - Each person should add at least two bookmarks to the class' Delicious account. Add tags, create groupings with tags. B. Creating timelines online with tools like: www.timetoast.com and www.dipity.com C. Findi
