Transcript Internet Integration Into the Curriculum

Internet Integration Into
the Curriculum
Santa Rosa District Schools
Budgie Latshaw
Professional Development Center
Internet Integration…
Why use the Internet?
Access up-to-the-minute information
Collaborate with peers and professionals
around the world
Access multi-media information
Have real-time experience
Start with a traditional lesson….
Search for
similar on-line lesson plans
curriculum links
related reference sites
an on-line partner
an expert to consult
NEW! technology product
Internet Integration Continuum
On-line
WebQuests
Projects
Excursions
Electronic
communication
Searches
Reference tools
On-line references…
Dictionary
Encyclopedia
Maps
Research paper
help
Quotations
Thesaurus
Searches
Scavenger hunts
The Cindy O’Hora
Scavenger Hunt
Page:
Electronic communications
Ask An Expert:
http://www.allexperts.
com/
Electronic communications
Authors and
Illustrators on
the Web:
http://www.ucalga
ry.ca/~dkbrown/a
uthors.html
Electronic communication
E-pals
Communication with another culture
Collaborate on a joint project
Create revolving stories/poems
Practice a foreign language
Simulations
Frog Dissection:
www.froguts.com
Another Frog
Dissection:
http://curry.edschool.vi
rginia.edu/go/frog/Frog
2/home.html
Virtual Tours
NASA
http://www.nasa.go
v/home/index.html
Cells Alive
http://www.cellsalive.
com
On-line Projects
Join an on-line
project:
Human Genetics:
The Worldwide
Search for the
Dominant Trait
WebQuests
Collaborative
project using
Internet resources
The WebQuest
Page:
http://edweb.sdsu.
edu/webquest/web
quest.html
Your assignment…
Consider a lesson
that you teach in a
traditional way.
JAZZ IT UP!
Add some aspect of
technology to
enhance the lesson
Create a technology
product