Technology Integration Academy

Schedule

Updated March 7, 2003

Day 1

Introduction
Overview PowerPoint
Small Group Brainststorming: EdTech Challenges
Scuba Diving Analogy
Inspiration Demo
"All About Me" Inspiration Assignment

Lunch

Lesson Examples
Copy/Paste Skills
Texas Heritage Scavenger Hunt Activity
Tips for Locating Educational Websites

Day 2

Cooking Analogy
Inspiration Practice:
Brainstorm Day 1 learning points, questions / points to improve
Internet Hotlist
Freedom Week hotlist Assignment
Lesson Examples

Lunch

Continue working on hotlist assignment
Internet Shopping Lesson Assignment
Digital Discipline Presentation

Day 3

Day 2 Learning Points / Questions
Continue working on Freedom Week hotlist
Student Center Activities
"Freedom Week" SCA Assignment
Lesson Examples

Lunch

Creating Template Files
Convert files to Templates Assignment
Multimedia: Hyperfolio, Finding Images Online
Freedom Week Scavenger Hunt Assignment
No Vision, No Picture Presentation

Day 4

Creating Webpages the Easy Way
Lesson Examples
50 States Lesson Assignment (brochure)

Lunch

Hurricane Lesson and Assignment
Multimedia Projects
10 Steps Advice

Day 2
(Modified for 2 day version)

  1. Inspiration Practice:
    1. Learning Points from Day 1
    2. Questions from Day 1
  2. Review File Saving - Templates - Hotlist
  3. New Tool: Quia.com
  4. Lunch
  5. Digital Dishonesty Thoughts and Strategies
  6. Product Example: Brochure
  7. Internet Research and Multimedia Project Example
    1. Planning Process
      1. Inspiration
      2. Research Tools
    2. Template
    3. Sample Final Product

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