ET630 Agenda Class 7

• Questions and Announcements
  
  • Project updates
  • Web 2.0 Project grades and comments sent by email (hopefully)
    
  • Critical Information Literacy Project is due next class
  • Telecollaborative and Web Site Projects are due in three classes
  • Questions
    
• VoiceThread Update
• Don't forget to respond to the VoiceThread each week (responses don't have to be long)
  
• Jackie and Aime are tonight
• Keith and Joe are next class
  
• Project Presentations
  
• Sign up for a date at: http://et630.wikispaces.com/PresentationSignUp
• Just replace one of the lines with your name
• Don't add lines or move them around
• Slots are available for next class, but no one is required to present next class
  
• 10-minute project presentations
• You may present one project or a brief overview of more than one
• Try to show the most interesting things you did (either technically and/or curricularly)
• CSS Questions
  
• Wikipedia and Critical Information Literacy Discussion
  • Vote: Pick carefully, you can only vote once
    

  Resolved: Wikipedia is evil
  	Yes, wikipedia should be banned from all school use
  	Yes, but it is OK if the information is rigorously verified
  	Maybe, it could be useful as one of many sources
  	No, it is better than most sources and should be used first
  pollcode.com free polls

  • Debate: Resolved: Wikipedia is Evil
  • Be sure to read Dawson's take on Wikipedia in Education
  • Be sure to read my article in Moodle
    
  • Be sure to read ideas from Andy Carvin
• AASL Standars for the 21st-Century Learner
  • Standards
  • Learning 4 Life
    
• Other Web Spaces for You
  • Tripod
    • Free account has lots of ads on the page
    • 20MB limit
      
    • Get an account at http://www.tripod.lycos.com/
    • Owned by Lycos
  • Lunarpages
  • Free for K-12 public school teachers
  • Must display small banner ad thanking Lunarpages
  • Get details at http://www.lunarpages.com/education/
  • You must email them <education@lunarpages.com> to sign up
    
  • Search for other free options at places like http://www.free-webhosts.com/free-web-hosting.php
    
  • Your School
  • Your Own ISP
  • Use a wiki or blog instead of a regular Web page
    
  • Buy Space
    • http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/
    • http://www.tripod.lycos.com/
    • http://www.godaddy.com/
    • When this question came up recently on the Ed Tech Listserv, the following were recommended:
    • http://Bluehost.com
    • http://ninehub.com
    • http://www.siteground.com/
    • ...and thousands more
• Sexual Predators
  • Read these articles
    • Real information about sexual predators
    • Lions, Tigers, and Predators, Oh My
  • Discuss
• Work Time
• Assignments:
  • Sign up for a Project Presentation Date
  • Read the article on Moodle
  • Critical Information Literacy Project
    

This page was prepared by: David M. Marcovitz, Ph.D.

Last updated: January 14, 2011