Technology+Rich+Teaching

=Technology Rich Teaching=

**Catapult Collaborative Project (Science and Library Media Specialist)**
This project was designed by the science teacher and media specialist. The physics class researched the designs of catapults, built catapults and documented the entire process on video. Then the physics students created a documentary DVD (using Moviemaker) of the entire process and presented back to the history class. Lesson plans are found on the physics page. More collaborative projects can be found on the OSU ITQ wiki.

**AP English and English IV** The students created thier own version of Beowulf. They created, filmed and edited their own videos updating Beowulf.
====**English III** Inspired by Emerson’s “Self-Reliance,” the classes created glogs defining important human characteristics, incorporating elements of writing and graphic design using an online poster making tool called [|glogster].====

[|Open Office] - if students need to complete projects at home and don't have office this is an alternative.
[|Glogster] - Web 2.0 poster making site. Student create and share photos on this site. [|Brainyflix] - Videos that explain the meaning of vocaulary words. Created by a group of MIT alums who are trying to make SAT prep fun and free for all. [|Toondoo] - Cartoon making site. a fun way for students to present learned goals. [|Wordle] - Visual map of key concepts of an article- is a toy for generating “word clouds” from text that you provide. [|Quizlet] - Created by a high school student. Designed to make vocabulary learning fun.
 * Web 2.0 Is simply sharing information, discussing, and collaborating using a new generation of web applications. The following applications are designed for sharing, creating, and collaborating with others.**

**Glogster Instructions**
Go to [|www.glogster.com/edu] In the upper right corner click on register Make up a nickname and a password, then enter your e-mail address (you can only register one time for each e-mail address) Check next to Student’s Account, then tell how many you need An e-mail will be sent to your account with all of your student accounts and passwords. ====**Questions? Contact Beth Hawkins or Regina Brunker 405-547-5724 extension 21. Regina Brunker - rabrunker@p-t.k12.ok.us Beth Hawkins - bahawkins@p-t.k12.ok.us Stacey Winters - slwinters@p-t.k12.ok.us Kristy Willingham - kgwillingham@p-t.k12.ok.us**====