Lois McLean and Rick Tessman McLean Media - storyline.com Jessica Fries-Gaither, Project Director Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears ezine - osu.edu Outside the Box web publishing with Content Clips NSDL Annual Meeting - Oct 2, 2008
Introduction: The Content Kit for Teachers Project result: Teachers use Content Kit to find and create clips, sets, and activities, and share them with students. Search results or Set Contents Items added to activity
personal activities Photosynthesis Natural Features Matrix
pre-built published activities /getPresenterHtml?uri=:cli:53 bird beak types and food sources senterHtml?uri=:cli:52 the water cycle bird beak types and food sources senterHtml?uri=:cli:52
other sites using the same framework Sensory Overload MusicBig Planet Music
telling STEM stories through Content Clips NSF Research on Gender in Science and Engineering Update, expand, distribute CD-ROM content Grades 4 - 8
telling STEM stories through Content Clips Meet a Scientist (12 in-depth profiles) metadata records using the Content Clips schema Searchable biography database Resource Collection Interviews Photo albums Experiments Field Trips Biographies
creating profiles as Content Clips Sets featured scientist menu from original CD-ROM
the Content Clips recipe F IND published clips in the Clips Collection A DD personal clips from other sites M IX and organize clips to make sets and activities SERVE sets and activities (in or out of Content Clips)
FIND Published clips in the Content Clips Collection assembled by McLean Media image (JPEG) sound (MP3) PDF Word Doc FlashVideo (FLV) QuickTime web page Flash (SWF) PowerPoint
search - clip info - image clip
ADD Make your own clips to add to your personal collection
add your own clip link
MIX Mix published and personal objects to create sets and activities Meet Susan Solomon (scientist profile set)
clipList example (set) <ClipListDefinition xmlns=" xmlns:xsi=" xsi:schemaLocation=" uri="urn:fdc: modified=" T01:18:27Z">
SERVE Embed links on external web pages Publish a set or activity (xml file and metadata record) Share links to clips, sets, or activities (with Developer access)
e-zine applications an online magazine for k-5 teachers Why use Content Clips? Easily create and publish topic-based sets, interactive activities, and electronic books Sorting and classifying are important activities for elementary students Combination of text, image, and audio is a powerful literacy support Why use Content Clips? Easily create and publish topic-based sets, interactive activities, and electronic books Sorting and classifying are important activities for elementary students Combination of text, image, and audio is a powerful literacy support
topic-based sets
building an e-zine activity Hmm, what shall I make this month?
published e-zine activity
e-books with audio (Flash clips)