The Paperless Research Paper: From Soup to Nuts Carol Gaughran, MLS Glen Cove, NY All images in this presentation were found using CreativeCommons.org & Google Images – Advanced SearchCreativeCommons.org
Standards – Which to Choose Common Core ISTE.NETSISTE.NETS For Students NY State NY State Learning Standards AASL AASL American Association of School Librarrians 21 st Century Skills
Grades 6–8 students: Writing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects 6–1
Who are the Players? TeachersFamilyStudent Tech Services
Teachers No Piles of Papers to ManageCan be printed if neededEvidence for APPR
Parents Access to AssignmentsKnowledge of timetableAbility to review child’s work
Students Accountability 21 st Century Skill Development Portfolio
Tech Services Sites to be Used They can be unblocked before you begin. If they can’t you’ll have time to rethink. Google Docs Wikispaces Creative Commons.Org Research Sites Host Site This will be where you will Host the project – students will need to upload and edit from there Wikispaces Blackboard Moodle eboard Network Sharing Folders An in school type of drop box where students can save files which you can access Outlines Notes Pictures Videos Papers
Safety Net – Who Can Help?
Access Issues Blocked Sites Passwords Filter Lab Time Operating Systems – Mac, PC, Open Office, etc. Computers Designated Class Time v. Home Time Library Media Center Availability
Mini Lessons Database Access WikisCitations Managing Documents Website Authentication Note Taking
Give directions for each step
Web Based Resources
Google Sites
Search without Fair Use Filter
Search with Fair Use Filter
Free isn’t always better Free – No passwords No privacy Subscription – Passwords for each page Privacy protected Wikispaces Free – Can’t save work No Sharing No Collaboration Subscription – Students can save work from year to year Teachers and students can share documents and collaborate Noodletools
Where to Start?
LMC Home Page
Assignment Page
Assignment Page with Attachments
Student Research
Student Note Page
Student Dashboard
Teacher’s notes to student
Student Wiki Page Attachments Rough draft
Revisions
Never post anything unless you want to sit next to your grandmother while she reads it on the cover of the New York Times
NotesOutlineDraftTeacherSelf EditPeer EditSelf EditFinal Copy Teacher Comments Self Reflection Writing Process