T4: Tomorrow's Technology/Today's Teachers
October 18- 26, 2002

October 18, 2002

Session 1: Welcome
-Digital Camera activity
-Brainstorm uses of camera in class
-Goals and expectations for T4
-Our agenda

Session 2: Setup
-Outlook e-mail
-Attachments
-Create distribution lists
-Organize
-Create T4 folder on H: Drive

Session 3: More Setup
-Housekeeping, Credit info, grading
-File management
-Files and folders
-Save vs. Save as...
-File extensions, names


Quick Quiz
Homework: Bring in numerical data for Excel
Bring in photo or object to be scanned

October 19, 2002

Session 1: Word
-Inserting a picture
-Daily journal
-Insert a table
-Save as template

Session 2: Presentations
-Discussion about how we present
-How to choose which method to use
-Making the connection
-Power Point as digital portfolio

Session 3: Cross-Curricular Technology
Jasper Adventure Series

Session 4: Excel
-Entering raw data
-AutoFill
-AutoFit
-AutoSum
-Creating charts

Session 5: Lab Time/Portfolio Project
Word template
-Attachment
-Power Point
-Excel chart
-Scanned image
-Web links
-Modified image

Quick Quiz
Journal Writing

Oct. 25, 2002

Session 1: Peripherals
--Editing images in Photo Editor
--Scanning
--Projector, computer, smart board connection

Session 2: Internet
--Teach For Tomorrow
---Overview
---Groups
---Groups sharing

Session 3:Web Page Building
- -www.scolastic.com
--HPS Policy

Quick Quiz
Journal Writing

 

Oct. 26, 2002

Session 1: Lab Time/Portfolio Project
Word template
-Attachment
-Power Point
-Excel chart
-Scanned image
-Web links
-Modified image

Session 2: Assessment
-How to evaluate student work
-Content vs. Presentation
-Demos
-Rubrics

Session 3: Class XP
--Seating Charts
--Class Lists

Session 4: Brainstorm/Inspiration
-Learning new software/Publisher
-Troubleshooting problems
-Where do you go from here?

Session 5: Strengths/Fears/Where From Here?
-NETg/MSU/T4 Refresher
-Day one expectations
-Strengths you come in with
-Technology plan
-Follow-up day in fall
-Class evaluations

Quick Quiz
Journal Writing

Class Notes

Class Photos

Class Expectation Notes

Methods of Presenting

Presenting with Technology

Digital Camera Expereince

Digital Camera Classroom Uses