Session+3

Welcome to session 3 You may proceed with this lesson.

Final project Objective 7 Evaluate a site’s technology plan and make recommendations for modifications and next steps. Objective 8 Design a Budget Model for a site-based Instructional Technology Plan. Your final project will be a presentation of the above objectives. You may use a powerpoint, your own wiki, video, or some other presentation method. Your presentation should be 10 min in length. You will need to narrate your presentation in some way. If you use a presentation method that does not inlcude audio, you can use the audio recorder that comes with your computer. If you can not do that I will give you a phone number you can call to leave your audio portion as a long voice mail. You will need to post your presentation by April 18th. These links can be used for your final project. State of Illinois technology planning [] [] []

Official site to create a plan: [] Use this google doc to post questions about the final project, I will respond so all can see. http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=0AUPxkf7udvVPZGZqNDl6NHdfMTBkMzUyNTJoYw&hl=en

Please view the following resources. http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech055.shtml http://www.portical.org/Presentations/Barnett/ab307/index.html http://www.create.cett.msstate.edu/create/howto/Ethical_Use_Reminders_2005.pdf https://www.msu.edu/~thonrton/equity.ppt Use the discussion area to post a comment about how you communicate the ethical use of technology in your school. If you do not work in a school comment on what you would do if you were the principle to make sure your students used technology in ethical ways.
 * Ethical use of technology**


 * Introduction to Web 2.0**

Review this link from last week to get some background on Web 2.0. []

The first type of Web 2.0 technology we will learn about are RSS feeds.

What is an rss feed: [] pages that have rss feeds: [] [] [] In order to get Rss feeds you use an RSS reader. examples: [] [] [] []

We will use Google Reader. create a google account and find several feeds to monitor. at least one profesional and one personal. media type="youtube" key="a2faoAYoG64" height="385" width="480"

How to add feeds to Google reader: media type="youtube" key="VSPZ2Uu_X3Y" height="385" width="640"

more on google reader: []