Tech Integration Camp: Day 1 Schedule
Tech Integration and Your Tablet PC
Presentation Topics Activities/Notes Documents/Resources

Camp Overview Presentation

Introduction to the camp format, activities, project and resources.

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Entrance Activity

"How do you see Tablet PCs improving instruction and learning?"
Write your responses on a sticky note.

  • Sticky Notes
How do Tablet PC's features, functions and companion software enhance instruction? Introduction to software and tools that will be used during the Camp.
---------------------------------Practice using the Tablet PC Input Panel. Open Microsoft Word and use the different pads from the Tablet PC Input Panel.
  • Tablet PC Tutorial
  • Software & Tools
Introduction to Windows Journal and Sticky Notes Participate in the introduction to Windows Journal
  • Basics in Note Taking

  • Working with Notes

  • Managing Notes

  • Basics in Sticky Notes

  • Windows Journal
  • Sticky Notes Program
Journal Entry Activity:

Name five ways Windows Journal and Sticky Notes can be used as instructional tools.

  • Windows Journal
Online Collaborative Lesson:
Civil War Letters

"Civil War Letters"

Download and save the lesson plan and checklist. Review them in Word.
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Download and save the lesson hotlist and Civil War Soldier Vocabulary sheet and access them in Word.

Download and save the task checklist and graphic organizers and access them in Windows Journal.
---------------------------Complete the student lesson, "Civil War Letter" by using Windows Journal, Microsoft Word and Sticky Notes.

Lesson Items

Activities Items

Assessment

Extension Activity:
Complete the non-tech activity.
Journal Entry Activity:
  • Write down three management challenges in delivering this lesson.

  • Write down three extension activities.

    Discussion:
    Discuss some of your responses.

  • Windows Journal
How Do Tablet PCs Impact Classroom Management?

What are the different aspects of management?

Physical Aspects?
Instructional Aspects?
Flow of Instruction
?

 

Layout Activity:
Use the template to design your own classroom for Tablet PC use. Remember. All desks are mobile.

 

Guidelines Activity:
Using the template, create 5 guidelines students can adhere to during classroom activities.
What are Best Practices in Tech Integration?

Accessing Online Resources

Explore teacher resources embedded in the PowerPoint presentation.
Starting Your Resource Bank Harvest online resources for your project using
netTrekker.

Organize and share resources inside netTrekker.
Exit Card Survey Complete exit card
  • Index cards
 

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