Instructional Technology Cadre

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Agenda for March 2007 Cadre:

Geometry in Motion:  Go to Line Rider, Mini Golf, or Billiards and practice your geometry.

Wiki's and Wikipedia (Stacy Buglione)

Activity 1 - Folded File Folder:  Choose a colored 1/2 piece of paper from your table that corresponds with one of the following resources to review. 

• Handout: Wikipedia, The Review 
• Audio:  Wikipedia Wins Users Critics 
• Video:  Wikipedia: Heavy metal umlaut  

Activity 2 - Modify a Wiki:  Look up where you were born in Wikipedia, and share an interesting fact

Activity 3 - Sharing:  How can Wiki's be used in the classroom? (Rod Humphrey)

• Aristotle-Experiment - created for the purpose of providing an interactive and authentic learning experience in English Language Arts
• Middle J - This wiki is for the students of Middle J at Bellaire PS in Geelong, Victoria, Australia to write things about what they are learning in class or beyond.
• Writing Wiki - For teachers new to wiki's
• WikiHow: a collection of "how to's" written by wiki authors
• WikiTravel: a collection of  travel destination information

Make-It and Take-It (Betty Ishii) or Google Analytics (Joe Buglione)