Resources:
http://langwitches.org/blog/2009/04/05/teacher-code-of-conduct-revisited/
Examples for Acceptable Classroom Use:
Blogs
Class Website
- a calendar of class events (including field trips, student birthdays, special events)
- a copy of acceptable use policy;
- a summary of what the students are learning and what is going on in the classroom;
- the week's spelling or vocabulary list;
- pictures of the students at work in the classroom;
- hotlist of websites for students and their parents to visit;
- place for parents to post questions and/or comments;
- a list of upcoming deadlines;
- assignment expectations and rubrics;
- a summary of day' acctivities for absence students.
Class Projects
- Blog about a place students are studying
- Blog classroom discussions about literature
- Use a blog to post class notes
TeachersFirst More Blog Ideas for the Classroom
Wikis
- adapting a document for a new audience
- brainstorming
- chronicle an ongoing event
- class practice tests
- class-produced exam study guide
- classroom learning beyond the classroom
- classroom websites
- club activities
- collaboration of notes
- collective note-taking
- computer program coding
- concept introduction
- content presentation
- discussion questions
- experiments
- exploratory projects
- favorite booklists
- frequently asked questions
- group collaboration on writing sentences
- group presentation
- group problem-solving
- help-desk training
- individual assessment projects
- instructional design plan
- interactive library research
- lab report
- lessons summaries
- newsletter
- open storytelling
- organizing audience sessions for speech class
- peer counseling
- peer editing
- peer tutor training
- poem construction
- posting web quests
- presentation/paper/course development
- problem-solving
- procedural manuals
- proofreading
- role playing
- scenarios - potential indicators
- student papers
- teacher collaborative on best practices
- teacher editing marks or corrections
- teacher posts
- website design
- what if?
Examples of educational wikis
Comments (1)
David Ligon said
at 3:31 am on May 23, 2009
Guided appropriate use, backed up by monitoring and disciplinary sanctions for policy violations may allow Web 2.0 to succeed in the K-12 environment.
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