Teacher+Tech

Integration of Technology into English July 24, 2012

Directions to access this Wiki are on your handout as well as in this file: 1. Click on the bar above next to the __EDIT__ button to complete the discussion question posted. In addition to answering the question, you must respond to the posts of __TWO__ of your fellow classmates a. //__Grading__: You will be given a maximum of 2 points for a thoughtful and complete initial response as well as a possible 2 points for each effective response post.//

b. If you need suggestions regarding how to respond, read the following __articles__: [|Ways to Keep Discussion Going] [|What Makes a Good Discussion Post] [|Guidelines for Effective Discussion Posts]



2. Peruse this Wiki and complete the survey below. [|Impression Survey] 3. Create your own Wiki:

Welcome to Your New Wiki  Anatomy of a Page   Editing a Page Activity:Create your Home Page. It must include:
 * A __title__ using colorful text
 * A __picture__ that is representative of you or the subject matter you teach
 * An __email address__ where students and parents can reach you
 * A __link__ to the Stephen Decatur High School website

Creating Projects   Activity: Find which team you are on. Add the name of your favorite poem and/or poet as well as your name to your team's page. 4. Utilize Google Docs [|Getting Started with Google Docs]  [|Mary Fran's Google Docs Tutorial]   [|Google Docs Tutorial]

5. Search Web 2.0 Tools [|Discovery Education]  [|Web 2.0 Teaching Tools]   [|101 Web 2.0 Teaching Tools] [|The 35 Best Web 2.0 Classroom Tools]

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