With the help of
your coach, you will be able to achieve the
following skills: |
Managing
Technology in the Classroom
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Develop
methods for using laptops in a classroom;
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Discuss
how to prepare your classroom for technology use;
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Model
using technology as a teaching tool;
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Illustrate
the benefits of cooperative grouping; and
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Describe using centers and scheduling to maximize
access to technology.
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Accessing Teacher/Student Internet Resources
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Explore
the different types of search engines;
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Locate
and evaluate educational Web sites;
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Classify
and organize Web sites according to content;
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Understand
online sources and the responsible use of the Internet;
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Locate
web sites that illustrate the use of higher-level
problem-solving skills;
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Understand
how to locate and/or develop Internet lesson plans;
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Locate
online content and resources that support local standards;
and
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Collect Internet content and resources
that support project-based learning.
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Integrating Student-based Activities and Projects
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Explore the different types of
problem solving projects;
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Locate and utilize online
publishing sites;
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Locate and integrate classroom
projects;
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Understand how to manage
project-based learning in the classroom;
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Understand how to create online
projects such as hotlists, WebQuests, hunts; and
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Gain an understanding of the value
of using the Internet in the classroom.
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Explore the different types of
project development tools; and
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Create one online project, e.g.
WebQuest, via a Web-based project site such a Filamentality
or TrackStar.
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