Jazzing Up Your Curriculum with Videoconferencing

April 6th, 2009

Join leaders in K-12 videoconferencing to learn structures and templates for student projects and collaborations. This class is team taught with VC colleagues in California, New York, Ohio, and across Texas. Guest speakers each day will share additional engaging uses of videoconferencing. Team up with another teacher to create a VC project for next year. Along the way, learn about and use other collaborative technologies such as blogs, wikis, Flickr, Moodle, Google Docs, Google Spreadsheets, Skype, Twitter, FaceBook, Second Life, Blackboard and more!

Details:

Dates:         July 27-31st, 2009
Time:         8:00 am-3:00 pm
Cost:          $300 per teacher plus grad credit
Location:    Devils Lake School for Deaf in Devils Lake, ND
GT Credit:   2 Hours of Graduate Credit will be available through NDSU ($75 per credit)

Tentative Outline

Monday: What is videoconferencing? Meet your VC colleagues. Learn about VC project possibilities. Exchange Projects (Read Across America, Monster Exchange)

Tuesday: Academic Challenges. Math Marvels. Testimonials from teachers who have used VC.  Group project time. Blackboard.

Wednesday: MysteryQuest. Problem solving multi-point videoconferences. Racial dialogues. Group project time. Author visit. Create-your-own-content. Global videoconferencing. Blackboard.

Thursday: Literature based videoconferences such as ASK (Author Specialist Knowledge). VC Etiquette. Group project time.

Friday: Group project time. Group presentations.

Want more information? Visit www.123vc.net.

Registration

Space is limited and we want to fill this workshop. So register ASAP!

Register or receive more information by contacting Tabitha Lang at tabitha.lang@sendit.nodak.edu

Tags: curriculum, videoconferencing, web 2.0
Posted by Lynne in Events at 12:27 pm

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