Dave's+Agenda

Agenda
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 * Wikis - UDL at its Best
 * Introduce the Concept of Wikis
 * Have all participants go to and ask to join the wiki.
 * Discuss the types of wiki plans, pros, and cons.
 * Show how to edit their page with text.
 * Have them go to http://www.photos8.com, find an image, save to their desktop, and upload to site.
 * Embed it to their page.
 * How is this a UDL tool?
 * Twitter - Your Very Own Professional Learning Network
 * Introduce/Describe Twitter
 * Have participants sign up for an account
 * Discuss why or why not you would want to have your updates protected
 * Have participants follow you, follow them back.
 * Show how to find other people.
 * Show how to follow a trend/hashtags
 * Show TweetDeck, as an alternative to the web interface.
 * How could this assist you in your Professional life?


 * Del.icio.us - Online Bookmarking and Research Tool
 * Introduce/Describe Del.icio.us
 * Have participants create accounts.
 * Show participants how to add bookmarklets.
 * Show participants how to access other user accounts
 * Adding other users to your network
 * Sending links to a member of your network
 * Network vs. Subscriptions

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 * Google Apps - If It's Not Blocked, These Are Phenomenal Tools!
 * RSS/Google Reader - Keep Up to Speed without Wasting Your Day
 * Edublogs - use Kate Ahern or Paul Hamilton as examples
 * How do you keep up with them? Google Reader
 * Show your Google Reader account
 * Have participants sign into Google using Doodle Demo Accounts
 * Show them how to add a feed in Google Reader
 * Show them how to share in Google Reader
 * Show them how to search in Google Reader
 * Google Docs - Real-time Collaboration and Free Word Processor
 * Have participants use their Doodle Demo Accounts to sign up for Google Docs.
 * Show how they can use it like any word processor and it works with MS Office.
 * Show how they can store any file on Google Docs.
 * Invite all participants to explore real-time collaboration with you.
 * Google Forms - Surveys, and Data, and Tests, Oh My!
 * Introduce/Explain Google Forms
 * Create a form
 * Have participants answer the questions.
 * Show the results spreadsheet.
 * How could these be used by students?
 * Tokbox
 * Introduce and demonstrate Tokbox video messaging.
 * Introduce and demonstrate Tokbox video conferencing:
 * Have 2 participants with integrated webcams "dial" you and participate in a conference call.
 * Ask participants to create accounts and add me or others as friends.


 * Embedding into a Wiki
 * Picture (done earlier)
 * Twitter Feed/RSS Feed (use widget)
 * Delicious Bookmarks (use widget)
 * Google Document (use widget)
 * Google Form (use other)
 * Tokbox Video Message (use other)
 * Slideshare Presentation (use other)
 * YouTube Video (use widget)


 * For reference and embedding activities
 * Slideshare
 * YouTube/TeacherTube/Vimeo


 * If you need additional activities:
 * Jing
 * Instapaper
 * VoiceThread


 * Other doodling sites
 * Cool Tools for Schools: http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/
 * Karen Janowski's UDL Tech Toolkit: http://udltechtoolkit.wikispaces.com/
 * Meg Ormiston's Site: http://megormi.wikispaces.com/
 * Regional Support Centre - Scotland: http://www.rsc-ne-scotland.ac.uk/eduapps/compare.php
 * VoiceThread Wiki: http://voicethread4education.wikispaces.com/