Your client: Dr. Janice Butler Group Project Your client: Dr. Janice Butler
Online Learning Module Development An introductory (orientation) module Purpose - prepare students for the technology Add instruction for one more Web 2.0 tool Glogster Sketchcast Ning? ??
Must be innovative, creative, fun – think outside the box Scavenger hunt with treasure map Online murder mystery Games Student-centered learning ?? Matching theme of course http://gemini.utb.edu/jbutler/6341/41tech_orientation .htm
Audience K-12 teachers Might be first of two courses in the program (some have had 6340 or are taking it with 6341) Appropriate for secondary students, also Digital immigrants – what does that mean? Varying levels of technology expertise – assume nothing High motivation to succeed May be returning to school for the first time in years Probably don’t know what Web 2.0 means
Your tutorial should Model good pedagogy Be interactive Be engaging Conduct research on adult audiences Synchronous vs. asynchronous or combined Web 2.0 Digital immigrants Be interactive Be engaging Have very detailed instructions Be creative Be fun Promote learning and collaboration
Topics Wimba – log on, attend class and upload self portrait ppt Wiki Can be the same tutorial that I already use – but make changes in instruction (different topic for ppt?) Wiki Add content to page Create their own wiki and post the address to the main course page ?? Set up Glogster account – they will have to glog the solution to the murder mystery (glog the intro?) Create framework for e-Portfolio – Make a template for them Show them how to add to their wiki How to set up template – Pbwiki has lots of tutorials – ask for address
More topics How to find and post URLs Can use the tutorial that I have – can use another or do something else creative Lesson on how to without it being part of the “grade” I am open to other topics you believe should be covered in the orientation
Decisions Platform Assessment – Presentation Wiki? Course? Webpage? Assessment – Allocate total points How much for each step? Design rubric Presentation How? Who? Roles of each person within team Posted in wiki Rough timeline (corresponding to calendar