Course Goals

Course Goals:
1. Obtain an overview of the tools and information that are available via the World Wide Web (1.1.1-5) {1, 2, 3, 4,5}
2. Review the history of the Internet(1.1.1-5) {1, 2, 3, 4,5}
3. Learn about Web browser software and Web pages & addresses (1.1.1-5) {1, 2, 3, 4,5}
4. Navigate the Web and use it to find information for use in the classroom and as a professional development tool (1.1.1-5) {1, 2, 3, 4,5}
5. Learn about Google search tools, how they work and how to formulate effective Web search strategies using various kinds of search expressions (1.1.1-5) {1, 2, 3, 4,5}
6. Use Web 2.0 and social media tools for academic networking and utilization in the classroom setting (3.1.1) {1, 2, 4, 5}
7. Demonstrate an understanding of the role digital literacy and supporting technologies can play in effective 21st Century Classrooms (3.1.1) {1, 2, 4, 5}

Thursday, October 29, 2009

CyberSmart Curriculum

One of the assumptions that are made is that kids are aware of cyber ethics. I feel it is essential they are taught both ethics and Internet safety. CyberSmart has a collection of excellent lessons to teach students both computer ethics and Internet safetly. Explore the site at http://www.cybersmartcurriculum.org/lessonsbygrade/. Lessons are available for grades K-12.
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