ResourcesEduc5413

=Resources & References for Teaching with Technology=

See our Educ 5413 discussion wiki on issues in teaching with technology at: http://helens.wikispaces.com/Educ5413Su06

The purpose of this wiki is to share useful resources related to teaching with technology. Please add your resources in the appropriate category below, or create a new category if needed. If possible, enter your contribution in the relevant category in alphabetical order. Thank you! [Note: in case these resources are lost in edits of this wiki, a list (not as complete as this since it is static) can be found at: [|http://www.d.umn.edu/%7Ehrallis/courses/5413su06/resources.html]]

Blogs & Blogging

 * Barrios, B. (n.d). The Year of the Blog: Weblogs in the Writing Classroom. http://www.bgsu.edu/cconline/barrios/blogs/ (accessed June 20, 2006)
 * Blogshop: blogging as easy as 1-2-3. http://jade.mcli.dist.maricopa.edu/blogshop/ An introductory site about blogging.
 * Dyck, B. (2004). Log onto a blog. Education world. www.educationworld.com/a_curr/voice/voice123.shtml
 * Leslie, S. (2003). Some uses of blogs in education. http://www.edtechpost.ca/gems/matrix2.gif (accessed June 24, 2006)
 * Weblogg-ed http://www.weblogg-ed.com/ This is a great blog on resources for blogging.
 * WebQuest about blogs and RSS. (n.d.). Accessed June 16, 2006. [A WebQuest that teaches about blogs and RSS. Many useful links to blogs and blog resources]. http://www.ettenborough.net/WOW2004/index.htm

Copyright issues

 * Pitler, H. (2006). Creative commons: a new tool for schools. Innovate Journal of Online Education, Vol. 2, Issue 5, June/July 2006. http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&amp;id=251
 * Snow, E. (2006). Teaching students about plagiarism: an internet solution to an internet problem. Innovate Journal of Online Education, Vol. 2, Issue 5, June/July 2006. http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&amp;id=306

Digital story telling
Part 1: Interview with Joe Lambert. Savvy Technologist. March 14, 2006. Part 2. Interview with Bernajean Porter, Savvy Technologist. April 18, 2006.
 * Porter, Bernajean. Digitales: the art of digital storytelling. Accessed June 14, 2006. [A wealth of resources on digital storytelling] http://www.digitales.us/
 * Wilson, Tim. Digital storytelling Series (link to these from Savvy Technologist Podcast Archive list). http://technosavvy.org/?page_id=388

Course management systems & tools

 * Downes, S. 2005. Places to go: Moodle. Innovate Journal of Online Education, Vol. 2, Issue 2, Dec. 2005/Jan. 2006. http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&amp;id=245

Online education

 * Smith, C. (2006). Synchronous discussion in online courses: A pedagogical strategy for taming the chat beast. Innovate Journal of Online Education, Vol. 2, Issue 5. http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&amp;id=246

Podcasts and podcasting

 * Baughm D. (2005). An introduction to Podcasting. Digital Video in Education. 27 March 2005. http://213.232.94.135/dv/content.php?article.93
 * Dyrli, O.E. (2006). Do-it-yourself radio is spreading across the Internet like wildfire. From DA District Administration Magazine for K-12 Education Leaders. http://www.districtadministration.com/page.cfm?p=970
 * Freedman, T. (2006). Podcasting for schools. Information & Communication Technology in Education. A list of ideas for using podcasting in schools (can also listen to this as a podcast). Created Created on Sat, 11 Mar 2006. http://www.terry-freedman.org.uk/artman/publish/article_610.php
 * Leach, J. (2006). Podcasting for schools - the basics. Podcasting can help reach pupils that more traditional methods cannot. But how does it work? Jimmy Leach. From Education Guardian, U.K. Accessed June 14, 2006. http://education.guardian.co.uk/appleeducation/story/0,,1682639,00.html http://education.guardian.co.uk/appleeducation/story/0,,1682639,00.html
 * O'Hear, S. (2005). Podcasts offer the audience pupils crave. The Guardian. Oct. 4, 2005. http://education.guardian.co.uk/elearning/story/0,10577,1583830,00.html [Read about what students are doing at Musselburgh Grammar School, Scotland. Then link to the MGS blog and podcasts at: http://mgsonline.blogs.com/mgspodcast/
 * Podcasting news. Accessed June 14, 2006. [A blog about issues & events related to podcasting]. http://www.podcastingnews.com/
 * Wilson, T. (2006) [|Podcast Palooza], FETC.

Teaching in 21st Century and digital age students

 * Daniel, J., and West, P. (2006). From Digital Divide to Digital Dividend: What will it take?. Innovate Journal of Online Education, Vol. 2, No. 5., June/July 2006.McKenzie, J. (2004).http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&amp;id=252
 * Stuffing technology into the curriculum. From Now On, Vol 13, No 8, June 2004. http://www.fno.org/jun04/stuffit.html
 * Jones-Kavalier, B.R. & Flannigan, S. L. (2006) Connecting the digital dots: literacy of the 21st century. Educause Quarterly. Vol. 29, No. 2. http://www.educause.edu/apps/eq/eqm06/eqm0621.asp
 * Morrison, J.L. and Frazier Bowen, D. (2006). Taking a journey with today's digital kids: an interview with Deneen Frazier Bowen. Innovate Journal of Online Education, Dec. 2005/Jan. 2006, Vol.2, Issue 2. http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&amp;id=230
 * Prensky, M. (2001). Digital natives, digital immigrants (pdf). On the Horizon 9 (5). (accessed June 2, 2006). http://www.marcprensky.com/writing/Prensky - Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants - Part1.pdf
 * Prensky, M. (2005) Adopt and adapt: 21st-century schools need 21st-century technology. In Edutopia, Dec. 2005. http://www.edutopia.org/magazine/ed1article.php?id=Art_1423&amp;issue=dec_05#
 * Prensky, M. (2006). Listen to the natives. Educational Leadership. Dec. 2005/Jan. 2006, Vol. 63, No. 4. http://www.ascd.org/cms/objectlib/ascdframeset/index.cfm?publication=http://www.ascd.org/authors/ed_lead/el200512_prensky.html
 * Learning in the Digital Age Pages 8-13.
 * Oblinger, D. (2003). Boomers, gen-xers, millennials: understanding the new students. In Educause Review, July/Aug. 2003: 37-39. http://www.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/erm0342.pdf http://www.educause.edu/apps/er/erm06/erm0620.asp
 * Van Eck, R. (2006). Digital game-based learning: it's not just the digital natives who are restless. Educause Review, Vol. 41, no. 2, March/April 2006: 16–30. http://www.educause.edu/apps/er/erm06/erm0620.asp
 * Wallace, M. (2005). Notes towards a literacy for the digital age. http://uclaccc.ucla.edu/articles/article-digitalage.htm.

Virtual Field Trips

 * A panoramic image, of the Security Council Chamber at the United Nations: http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/untour/subsec.htm
 * Campus Virtual Tours: http://www.campustours.com/

Read about Developing Virtual Field Trips at:
 * http://www.field-trips.org/trips.htm Select one of the field trips listed and GO ON THAT Virtual Field Trip.
 * Check out the Iditarod as an example of a virtual field trip:http://www.tramline.com/trips.htm
 * Visit a cave in France, Chauvet-Pont-d’Arc http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/chauvet/en/index.html
 * Minnesota Science Museum: Maya Adventure http://www.sci.mus.mn.us/sln/ma/
 * Volcano World: http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/volc_images/sorted_by_country.html
 * Smithsonian underwater photography examples from Belize http://photo2.si.edu/uw/uwch.html
 * Chicago’s Field Museum virtual field trip: SUE, the largest, most complete Tyrannosaurus Rex: http://www.fieldmuseum.org/sue/about.asp
 * http://sesd.sk.ca/teacherresource/virtualtour/virtualtours.htm
 * http://www.virtualinsectary.com/
 * [|http://home.usit.net/%7Einfo7/plants.html]
 * http://www.nmai.si.edu/subpage.cfm?subpage=exhibitions&second=online
 * http://www.msichicago.org/exhibit/coal_mine/coalhome.html
 * http://honolulu.hawaii.edu/dinos/dinos.2.html
 * http://www.louvre.fr/
 * http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr057.shtml (a nice list of sites)
 * a list of many museums on the web – science, art, history, natural history, cultural, etc.: http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/it/projects/Museums/Teacher_Guide/Hotlist/home.html
 * http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/tours/
 * http://froguts.com/flash_content/index.html

Wikis:

 * Educause Learning Initiative (2005). 7 things you should know about wikis. Educause. http://www.educause.edu/LibraryDetailPage/666?ID=ELI7004
 * Grade 3-4’s easily use wikis (n.d.) Accessed June 10, 2006. http://johnp.wordpress.com/2006/01/22/grade-3-4s-easily-use-wikis/ [A blog about student use of wikis. This blog is written by Mr. P in Australia about students' use of wikis in his class. He provides a link from his blog to his class wikis if you want to jump straight to seeing these and skip Mr. P's blog. http://middlej.pbwiki.com/ Also interesting: One of the links from his wiki page is to Mr. P's students' wiki & podcast page.
 * Ferris, S., & Wilder, H. (2006). Uses and Potentials of Wikis in the Classroom. Innovate Journal of Online Education, Vol. 2 (5). http://www.innovateonline.info/index.php?view=article&amp;id=258
 * Mongan-Rallis, H. & Shannon, T. (n.d.) Helen and Terrie's wiki on wikis (WOW!). Accessed June 13, 2006. [A wiki about using wikis, with links to resources). https://wiki.umn.edu/twiki/bin/view/HelensWiki/WebHome#Resources_to_learn_more_about_cr
 * NDLTD. (n.d). For teachers new to wikis. Accessed June 14, 2006. [Provides information on teachers who are new to using wikis. This is a very useful overview about wikis. There are sections on: What are wikis? How can teachers use wikis to facilitate teaching, writing development, and learning? Where can teachers find appropriate wiki writing spaces? How can teachers introduce wikis to students? What obstacles can teachers expect? How can teachers get started? and Resources]. [|http://writingwiki.org/default.aspx/WritingWiki/For%20Teachers%20New%20to%20Wikis.html]
 * Scott, J. (2004). The great failure of Wikipedia. http://ascii.textfiles.com/archives/000060.html (accessed June 2, 2006). This is a personal blog with option for you to add your comments.
 * Seelye, K. Q. (2005). Wikipedia: Open-source, and open to abuse. International Herald Tribune, December 5, 2006. http://www.iht.com/articles/2005/12/05/business/wiki.php
 * University of Southern California Center for Scholarly Technology. (n.d.) Blogs and Wikis for Collaboration and ePortfolios. Accessed June 14, 2006. http://www.usc.edu/programs/cst/tls/pilot/blogsandwikis.html
 * Using wiki in education. (n.d.) Accessed June 14. 2006. [A wiki about educational uses of wikis]. http://www.scienceofspectroscopy.info/edit/index.php?title=Using_wiki_in_education