EDUC 386

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EDUC 386 Week 5

• Using the Internet with your students

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How do we raise LoTi Level?

• Teacher centered -----------------------? Student
  centered
• Low thinking skills --------------------? High
  level thinking skills
• Knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis,
  synthesis, evaluation
• Classroom problem -------------------? Real
  world, authentic problem
• Technology as a skill -----------------?
  Authentic use of technology as a tool

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Resources to use with students

• Drill and Practice sites
• PBSkids
• Resource sites
• BrainPop
• Explore sites
• American Museum of Natural History
• Information sites
• Kids Health

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Resources to use with students

• Data sites
• National Parks
• Shamu Cam (click on the web cam link)
• Recent Earthquakes
• Online Books
• International Children's Digital Library --
  http//www.icdlbooks.org 
• Real Princess http//www.realprincess.com/en/main 

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Resources to use with students

• Search engines for students
• Yahooligans
• KidsClick
• Librarians' Index to the Internet

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Essential Question

• How can technology use help students learn and
  help teachers teach?
• How can using web sites help teachers teach?
• How can using web sites help students learn?