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This course, led by instructor Pat Elliott, explores the integration of technology into K-12 education for today’s learners. You'll engage with various online programs and platforms such as Google Forms, Desire2Learn, and Edmodo, while learning to create digital avatars and utilizing SmartBoard technology. The syllabus includes a review of digital teaching resources, Web 2.0 tools, and ICT in the classroom. Join us to reshape your teaching approach and boost student engagement effectively in a digitally connected world.
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Digital Learning: ECUC 3239 Instructor: Pat Elliott
21st Century Learners • An introduction to Technology Integration • A Vision of K-12 Students Today
Day One • Agenda: • Welcome • Introductions • Attendance – TeacherKit on iPad • Questionnaire (Google Forms) • Syllabus • Class Websites • Desire2Learn • Avatar creation sites • SmartBoard Access “If all our children learn to do is read, they will not be literate.”David F. Warlick
Syllabus Resources Assignments
Online Programs • Review of Online Course Website Programs • D2L – Assignment submission • Digital Teaching & Learninghttp://3239lu.wordpress.com/ • Edmodohttps://www.edmodo.com Join Code: juixmb • Class Web 2.0 Tools https://sites.google.com/a/lakeheadu.ca/3239wa/ • Class Wiki http://3239wao.wikispaces.com/
ICT • Information Communication Technology in the • Classroom • Search Curricula for ICT terms
Create Your Avatar • Create Your Avatar save it for use on your • website, wiki, or blog. • http://www.bitstripsforschools.com/ • Student Access Code: lufall • http://faceyourmanga.com/ • http://www.doppelme.com
Websites/Wikis/Blogs • Suggested web tools to use: • Websites • o Wix.com http://www.wix.com/ (Example) • o Weeblyhttp://www.weebly.com/ (Example) • WordPresshttp://wordpress.com/ • o Google Sites https://sites.google.com/ • o TeacherWeb.com http://www.teacherweb.com/ • ($39.00/year) (Example ) • Wikis • o PBWorks Education http://pbworks.com/education (Example) • o Wikispaces - Education http://www.wikispaces.com/ (Example) • Blogs • o Blogger http://www.blogger.com/home • o Edublogshttp://edublogs.org/ (Sample 1) (Sample 2) • WordPresshttp://wordpress.org/ • KidBloghttp://kidblog.org/home/
Last thing to do tonight • Download Smart Notebook • http://smarttech.com/software • Product Key for Smart Notebook program • NB-AECS8-AIH4H-F9673-26AWD • Register with Site to access lesson plans • See your next week
21stCentury Learner • McLuhan predicts 'world connectivity' 1965 • A Vision of K-12 Students Today • Microsoft Partners in Learning in Canada • 21stCentury Learner in New Brunswick, Canada • Digital World: Teachers Today