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Internet Integration Into the Curriculum. Santa Rosa District Schools Budgie Latshaw Professional Development Center. Internet Integration…. Why use the Internet? Access up-to-the-minute information Collaborate with peers and professionals around the world Access multi-media information
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Internet Integration Into the Curriculum Santa Rosa District Schools Budgie Latshaw Professional Development Center
Internet Integration… • Why use the Internet? • Access up-to-the-minute information • Collaborate with peers and professionals around the world • Access multi-media information • Have real-time experience
Start with a traditional lesson…. • Search for • similar on-line lesson plans • curriculum links • related reference sites • an on-line partner • an expert to consult • NEW! technology product
Internet Integration Continuum • On-line • WebQuests • Projects • Excursions • Electronic communication • Searches • Reference tools
On-line references… • Dictionary • Encyclopedia • Maps • Research paper help • Quotations • Thesaurus
Searches Scavenger hunts • The Cindy O’Hora Scavenger Hunt Page:
Electronic communications • Ask An Expert:http://www.allexperts.com/
Electronic communications • Authors and Illustrators on the Web:http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/authors.html
Electronic communication • E-pals • Communication with another culture • Collaborate on a joint project • Create revolving stories/poems • Practice a foreign language
Simulations • Frog Dissection:www.froguts.com • Another Frog Dissection:http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/frog/Frog2/home.html
Virtual Tours • NASA http://www.nasa.gov/home/index.html • Cells Alive http://www.cellsalive.com
On-line Projects • Join an on-line project: • Human Genetics: The Worldwide Search for the Dominant Trait
WebQuests • Collaborative project using Internet resources • The WebQuest Page: http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/webquest.html
Your assignment… • Consider a lesson that you teach in a traditional way. • JAZZ IT UP! • Add some aspect of technology to enhance the lesson • Create a technology product