Morning Assignments

• Day 5 Slide Show Kiosk
• Check Stock Portfolio and print 
• Individual Activity:  Journal writing in Journal Document Template:
• "How will you evaluate your students in a technology connected lesson?

 How will you assess the effectiveness of the lesson?"
Print response and place in your journal folder
• Journal Sharing:  Small group and whole group.

• Small Group Activity:Grouping Students into Heterogeneous Teams.
• Read Cooperative Learning Tips (page 5.5).  Use Cooperative Learning Activity Sheets provided by the instructor to place students in groups of four and to reevaluate.
• Whole Group Discussion:Assessment

See handouts for examples of various assessment examples:
• Scoring rubric
• Rubric
• Checklist
• Group Assessment
• Self Assessment
• Peer  Assessment
• Whole Group Techie Moment:Creating Tables in Word
• Create the scoring rubric from examples with all formatting borders and shading, merged cells, centered vertically and horizontally, etc.
• Individual Planning:  Create assessments for a lesson you have created during days 1-4 using Word tables, Excel checklists, or other word processing skills.
• Individual Activity:  Complete Excel spreadsheet of stock portfolio performance.

Decisions, Decisions:  The Environment

• Whole Group Activity:Simulation Activity using Decisions, Decisions - Multi-group Mode

(Classroom Management Strategy: Note cards with categories)
• Instructor will introduce this lesson to you using the simulation software.
• Read pages 7-10 in your advisor briefing books.
• Working in your groups, fill out the worksheet: In step 1, analyze the situation (so there is consensus about important issues for each advisor).
• Complete the Decisions Log, filling in individual and learn goals.
• Enter your Decisions into the computer and receive the words that each advisor needs to read in order to discuss the second set of options
• Continue making decisions through number 5 for your team.
• Instructor will tell you when to do the evaluation component at the end of the software.  Share results with class.  (See also evaluation worksheet from Decisions workbook.)
• Whole Group Activity:Newsletter using Wizard in MS Publisher
• Create an editorial about the environmental problem that you dealt with in Decisions, Decisions from the point of view of the advisor role that you played.
• Small Group Activity:InTech Experience Newsletter
• In your school group, create a newsletter to share the InTech experience with the faculty at your school.

Internet Shortcuts for Day 5:

• 101 Ways to Integrate Technology into the Curriculum
• Collaborative Lesson Archive
• Decisions, Decisions
• Quia
• Rubric Construction Set
• Travlang.com

 

 

MsPublisher

• Creating Talking Books with Publisher
• In & Out of the Classroom
• Microsoft Classroom Teacher Network
• Microsoft Publisher Training & Tutorials
• Microsoft Publisher Tutorial

Email inquiries to:
Brenda Myers
Paulding County Instructional Technology Specialist
High School InTech Redelivery Instructor