In this section, you will see the general schedule overview, and what will be covered for each week of class. In order to see more details on the assignments, and access further resources, click the "click here for details" link located under the desired week.
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Activity
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Homework (due for next week's class) |
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Why Technology?
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Week 1
(Introduction & badges) |
Introduction: Part 1
Introduction and Syllabus
Course Overview
Introduction: Part 2
Account setting (Gmail/IU Box/ePortfolio/Twitter account)
Shift Happens: Standards/Teaching objectives
Badge(s): Chatterpix/Smore
Click here for week 1 details
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- Class Prep Week #2: Standards
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Week 2
(Badges) |
Standards and Objectives
Edpuzzle / Concept Map
Teacher tasks and Productivity tools
QR code / Nearpod / Seesaw / Kahoot / Class Dojo / Edmodo
Screencasting / LMS
Badge(s): Concept Map/LMS/Jeopardy/Symbaloo
Click here for week 2 details
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- Class Prep Week #3: Content Exploration
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Week 3
(Badges) |
Badges: Part 1
Professional Identity, PLN, LinkedIn, Resume, Practice Twitter Chat
Badges: Part 2
Content Exploration
Badge(s): Professional Identity/PLN/Twitter Chat/Nearpod/Screencasting
Click here for week 3 details
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- Class Prep Week #4: Twitter Chat
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Week 4
(Badges) |
Badges: Part 1
Production Tasks
Badges: Part 2
Production Tasks & Assessment
Click here for week 4 details
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Week 5
(Digital Citizenship)
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Digital Citizenship: Week 1
Information literacy
Copyright
Plagiarism
Self-image
Internet safety
Introducing lesson plans
Click here for week 5 details
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Week 6
(Digital Citizenship)
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Digital Citizenship: Week 2
Resource exploration
resource evaluation
Sharing examples of infographic creation
Click here for week 6 details
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Week 7
(Digital Citizenship)
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Digital Citizenship: Week 3
Differentiation
UDL
OER
Click here for week 7 details
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Week 8
(Computational Thinking)
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Computational Thinking: Week 1
Introduction to computational thinking
Examples from subject areas
Make a sandwich
Scratch
Click here for week 8 details
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Week 9
(Computational Thinking)
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Computational Thinking: Week 2
MILL Week (explore the Maker's Space):
3D printing & Tinkercad
Laser cutting
Illustrator
How to use them in your subject areas
Click here for week 9 details
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Spring Break
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- Work on Badges
- Work on ePortfolios
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Week 10
(Computational Thinking)
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Computational Thinking: Week 3
Click here for week 10 details
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Week 11
(Microteaching)
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Microteaching
Practice Session
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Week 12
(Microteaching)
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Microteaching
Practice Session
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Week 13
(Problem-based Learning)
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Problem-based Learning: Week 1
Problem-based Learning (PBL)
Driving Questions
Discussion of Meat Tax example
Developing and Assessing the Dilemma Problem
Driving Questions
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Week 14
(Problem-based Learning)
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Problem-based Learning: Week 2
PBL Drivinhg Questions
Grabber
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Week 15
(Problem-based Learning)
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Problem-based Learning: Week 3
PBL Culminating activities & assessments
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Finals Week
You need to attend your scheduled final exam time - No exceptions |
Go Forth Digital Teachers!
ePortfolio Presentations
Final Exam Schedule (Week 16 details)
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- Final ePortfolio: Talk to your instructor
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