EWITT+ELEMENTARY+Year+3

EWITT Elementary:

September 24, 2011 || * Welcome, Introductions, Paperwork
 * Topic || Agenda || Resouces || Follow-Up ||
 * Session 1: Blogs
 * What is a blog?
 * Mapping Out Your Blog
 * Creating a Blog
 * Independent Activity: Creating posts
 * Independent Activity: Adding Widgets || [[file:wordpress manual_glossary.pdf]]



Blog Tutorials || Go to Livescribe and on the bottom right, click on download Livescribe Desktop. If you have a PC, click on Windows. If you have a Mac, click on Mac. Follow the prompts to install software.

Introduce your students to the blog. Post at least 3 times (before October 15, 2011) and have students respond. *Homework assignments do not count towards the 3 posts. || Livescribe 1 October 15, 2011 || On the Pen December 10, 2011 || * Successes of pen usage. January 7, 2012 || Enhancing our Graphic Novels media type="custom" key="12026407" ||  || February 4, 2012 || Google Tools
 * Session 2:
 * Showcase of some participant blogs
 * The Magic of the Pen
 * How are teachers using the pens?
 * Sample of Uses
 * Parts of the Pen
 * Paper
 * Demonstration of Recording
 * Creating an AudioBook
 * Creating a Center Activity
 * Investigation of Livescribe.com ||  ||  Livescribe Usage ||
 * Session 3:
 * Managing your Pens
 * Moving from “On the Pen” to “In the Cloud”
 * Tips for Recording
 * Pencasting
 * Livescribe Desktop
 * Livescribe Online ||  ||   ||
 * Session 4:
 * Welcome
 * Pen Successes
 * Sharing Graphic Novels
 * Youblisher
 * Blog Refresher
 * Collaborative Brainstorm
 * Survey/Wrap Up || [[file:Livescribe_Day 3_Agenda..pdf]]
 * Session 5:
 * Creating a GMail
 * Success Stories
 * Copyright Friendly Images
 * Overview of Google Docs
 * Creating a Form
 * Embedding on the blog
 * Google Docs for planning instruction
 * Sharing lesson
 * Livescribe and Google Docs
 * Survey/Next Steps || [[file:EWITT_google_day 5.pdf]][[file:creating a google form.pdf]]

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 * Session 6: ||  ||   ||   ||