The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Developed by Stevens Institute of Technology Funded by U.S. Department of Education
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Opening Messages Welcome Message (JK) –Parking, Lunch, Ending times Confirm contact information (PS) Graduate credit information (MT)
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version 2.0 "Remarkable new technology is introduced into the school system and experts predict education will be revolutionized. The technology will, as never before, allow the widespread dissemination of new concepts and ideas that stimulate young minds and free the teacher for more creative pursuits. Yet, the magic fails to materialize, and within a few years articles appear in the popular press asserting that the failure obviously arises from the teachers not being skilled enough in the new technology."
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Introductions Name of each group member, title, school, district Objectives: – Experience using Technology: –
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Objectives
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Experience
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version 2.0 "Remarkable new technology is introduced into the school system and experts predict education will be revolutionized. The technology will, as never before, allow the widespread dissemination of new concepts and ideas that stimulate young minds and free the teacher for more creative pursuits. Yet, the magic fails to materialize, and within a few years articles appear in the popular press asserting that the failure obviously arises from the teachers not being skilled enough in the new technology." Excerpt from the New York Times in an article by Peter Lewis in the 1840’s describing the introduction of the blackboard.
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version New Technologies bring new challenges We all have “bad days”
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Video clip of the Windows operating system crashing live on stage in front of Bill Gates at the COMDEX conference (a big, high-tech conference)
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version 2.0 CIESE Background Information Mission: Help teachers & administrators realize the benefits of integrating technology into the curriculum in order to more effectively engage students in learning & improve student achievement. Established 1988 Pioneer (1993) in Internet in education Programs in AZ, OH, FL, NJ, NY & Latin America Over 18,000 educators trained
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Essential Driving Questions: How are educators using the Internet as an educational tool? What is the potential of the Internet as an educational tool?
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Weather Satellite images Historical Diaries Publishing Student Stories to the Web e-Pal Exchanges, Tele-collaborative projects WebQuests Virtual Labs (Interactive Frog Dissection) Simulations Online Textbook Using Online Quizzes Finding Lesson Plans Publishing Student Lab Reports online Internet-based Applications Real-time data
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Scale of ‘Intuitiveness’ re: Applications of the Internet 21st Century Workforce Skills Advanced HighlyAdvancedSomewhat Basic Traditional Unique and Compelling Innovative Online Quizzes Lesson Plans Online Textbook Simulations Virtual Labs Web Quests Historical Diary Student Web Page E-Pal / Telecollaborative Internet-based Applications Real-time Data
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Internet applications can provide a revolutionary new instructional tool that can create opportunities for students to engage in more authentic learning. ‘Unique and Compelling’ Internet Applications Unique Cannot be done without Internet technologyCompelling Provides students with real world learning experiences
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Developed by Stevens Institute of Technology Funded by U.S. Department of Education
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Getting Started –Distribute Materials –Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Course Overview Introduction to the Internet Unique and Compelling Guided Exploration Workshop Evaluation Week One Reinforcement Activity Week One Workshop Agenda
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Week One: Introduction to the Internet in Education Week Two: The Global Classroom: Communicating and Publishing Week Three: Enriching the Curriculum Through Telecollaborative Projects Week Four: Real Time Adventures on the Internet Week Five: Integrating Unique and Compelling Educational Resources Course Overview: Weeks 1 - 5
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Week Six: Internet Searching Strategies and Resources Week Seven: Technology Implementation Plan Week Eight: Project Implementation Web Page Week Nine: Project Implementation Web Page (Continued) Week Ten: Presentations and Cyber-Poster Sessions Course Overview: Weeks
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Millions of Computers Around the World Connected by Wires World-wide Network of Computer Networks Information, or Data, travels over these Connections Information Superhighway: What is the Internet? –Similar to a Traditional Highway over which Different Types of Vehicles can Travel –Information on the Internet can be messages, music, video files, etc. although the most popular are Web Pages
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Web Page: a file saved on a computer connected to the Internet that contains Text, Graphics, and other Multi- media Components (e.g. Movie Clip) Web Site: Collection of inter-related web pages The World Wide Web World Wide Web (www): all of the web sites on the Internet Note: Computers that store and provide access to (or serve) web sites are called Web Servers
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version A Computer connected to the Internet Modem, ISDN, Cable, DSL, T1, T3, etc. 2.Software called Web Browsers to Locate and Display the Contents of the Web Site e.g. Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Netscape Navigator 3.The “Address” for the Web Site on the Internet Called a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) Each Web Page Has a Unique URL Accessing and Viewing Web Sites
The Savvy Cyber Teacher ® Using the Internet Effectively in the K-12 Classroom Copyright © 2005 Stevens Institute of Technology, CIESE, All Rights Reserved. Version Domain Name Parts of a URL Types of Domain Names.com - Commercial.edu - Educational.org - Organization.gov - Government.net - Networking.us,.uk - Specific country others (.ws,.mil, etc.) cyberteacher Folderindex.html File Similar in Concept to a Mailing Address, i.e. tells your Computer How to Locate the Web Page on the Internet URLs Are Case Sensitive and Must Be Entered in Exactly As They Appear