Syllabus


 * Brooklyn College – Summer Session II **
 * July 12- August 3, 2010 **
 * 5:10 pm – 9:10 pm **


 * Syllabus - EDUC. 784.1 & 2 **


 * **Date ** || **Topic ** || **Description of Classwork ** || **Homework ** || **HW % ** || **Class Assignments & Attendance % ** ||
 * **7/12 **


 * (1) ** || Instructional Tech Tools for the Classroom || * Welcome & Introductions
 * Course overview
 * [|Technology Assessment - Pre Survey]
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">LCD Projectors
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Interactive whiteboards: Smartboard and Mimio
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Document Camera
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">ISTE Standards
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Multimedia Rubrics
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Respond to blog post || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create a multimedia rubric || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">3% || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">2% ||
 * ** 7/13 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(2) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Collaborate & Communicate with Wikis || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create a collaborative online environment with a wiki
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Enhance the wiki with Voki, Cooltext and Jing
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Respond to blog post || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Add a Voki to the homework page to give instructions for the nightly assignments.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Add a Jing to your wiki homepage explaining what viewers will find in your wiki
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Add cooltext to 2 other pages in your wiki.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">All assignments for the course will be uploaded to the wiki. || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">3% || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">2% ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">7/14 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(3) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Collaborative Environments || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create a classroom blog
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Use Google Forms to create a survey/quiz
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Organize and manage your class schedule with a Google calendar
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Respond to blog post || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Add a new post to your blog
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Use Form to create a quiz for students and add to your wiki on the Student Resources page || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">3% || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">2% ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">7/15 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(4) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Powerful Presentation Tools || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Present your lessons with Google Presentation, PowerPoint or Articulate
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Respond to blog post || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create a PowerPoint lesson of 3-5 slides and add it to your wiki‘s Lesson page. Be sure to add the standards || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">3% || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">2% ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">7/19 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(5) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Integrate Videos & Images into Teaching & Learning || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Insert videos, images and other resources into your lessons
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Identify the components of a Webquest and look at Webquest examples.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Respond to blog post || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create a Webquest for a class project using PowerPoint. PPT must include a video and at least 2 images. Upload Webquest to Projects page on wiki. || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">3% || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">2% ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">7/20 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(6) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create a Video with Movie Maker || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Use a digital camera to shoot pictures and insert the images into Movie Maker to make a video.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Respond to blog post || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create a short ‘How to…’ video for your students and add to the Student Resource page on the wiki. || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">3% || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">2% ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">7/21 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(7) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Podcasting || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create a podcast with Audacity. Bring a read-aloud book or a book your students will be reading the coming school year.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Respond to blog post || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create a back to school podcast for students and parents on the Home page of wiki || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">3% || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">2% ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">7/22 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(8) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Integrated Learning Environments || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Tabula Digita’s Immersive Video Game-DimensionM
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Second Life virtual environment
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Study Island
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Respond to blog post || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Complete mid-term assignment || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">3% || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">2% ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">7/26 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(9) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Midterm Project & Presentation || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Midterm project-Create a short unit of 3 lessons that will include all the applications covered thus far. Project must include: 4 images, 2 videos, hyperlink, objective, grade level, subject, time allotted, standards, equipment needed, motivation, procedure, summary, & homework - (6-8 minutes per presentation) || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Class will start promptly for presentations |||| <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">20% ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">7/27 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(10) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Using Excel as an Educational Tool || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Learn the form and functions of Microsoft Excel as it relates to creating graphs, charts and tables
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Respond to blog post || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create a table to represent the class/subject schedule and add to the Class Schedule page on wiki. || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">3% || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">2% ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">7/28 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(11) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Evaluating Educational Software. || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">What makes a good educational software?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Review educational software
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Respond to blog post || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Evaluate an educational software that would support your curriculum/subject and post on Parent Resources wiki page || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">3% || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">2% ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">7/29 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(12) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Evaluating Websites & Internet Safety || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Use social bookmarks to organize websites
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Review specific websites and learn how to evaluate the web sources.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create a list of credible web sites that can be used for each content area.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Learn how to protect personal information, prevent cyber bullies and net- etiquette.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Respond to blog post || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create an Internet safety lesson with PowerPoint that you will use with your students and upload to Lessons page || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">3% || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">2% ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">8/2 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(13) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Other Online Tools || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Bridge the global divide with Skype
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Organize and share your photos with Flickr
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Collect and share group conversation in one place with Voice Thread
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">[|Technology Assessment -Post Survey]
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Respond to blog post || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Complete final presentations || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">3% || <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">2% ||
 * **<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">8/3 **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">(14) ** || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Final Project & Presentation || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Final Project –upload to your wiki
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Create a unit of 5 lessons that you will use with your students that will incorporate the web 2.0 tools, the other applications, blog, podcast and web resources.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Unit must also include at least 8 images, 4 videos. Educational software is to be included where possible. (10 minutes per presentation) || * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">Presentation of final project begins at 4:00 pm sharp |||| <span style="display: block; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt; text-align: center;">20% ||