Beta Homeroom
Schedule
Participants
Teams
Beta Homeroom
Tuesday, June 27
Participant Re-introductions:
- Your name, your school, subject and grade
- Tell us a little about yourself
- Why are you taking WIT?
- Listen for areas of common interest and/or grade level for finding teammates
A Look at the Lab Computers
Overview of Beta Home Page
Introduction to WIT
Overview of Advanced Web Institute for Teachers
Expectations of Participants
Discussion of curriculum modules and design teams
Sample curriculum webs to look at:See Assessing Educational Web Sites module for a rubric for evaluating curriculum webs.
- Eco-Rangers (1998 WWW for Teachers seminar)
- Muses (1998 WWW for Teachers seminar)
- Fibonacci Web (1998 WWW for Teachers seminar)
- The Internet in the Curriculum (1997 WWW for Teachers seminar)
- The Solar System Tour (1997 WWW for Teachers seminar)
- Using and Maintaining Netscape Bookmarks (1999 Spring Mentor Training)
- Easy JavaScript (1999 Spring Mentor Training)
- Creating Animated GIFs (1999 Spring Mentor Training)
Setting your email preferences.
Subscribe to the WIT listserve.
Subscribe to the Beta listserve.
Discussion of participant accounts on WIT server: logging on.
The contents of the Web Institute Web Site, including the On-Line Curriculum, Web Tank, and Session Notes, are Copyright 1999-2000, Graham School of General Studies, University of Chicago. No one may print, copy, or otherwise reproduce these materials without the express written permission of the Director of Education Programs at the Graham School. All rights reserved.
The chapters from Curriculum Webs: A Practical Guide to Weaving the Web into Teaching and Learning are Copyright 1999-2000, Craig A. Cunningham and Marty Billingsley. No one may print, copy, or otherwise reproduce these materials without the express written permission of the authors. All rights reserved.