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Technology Snippets 101

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Course 101: PBwiki (the Grant Technology Website) and Picasa (Photo Uploading and Storing)

Picasa Picasa Web Albums

 

Course Instructors

Catina, Lori and Ginny

 

Goal

  • Learn more about the wiki and its use for your students
  • Learn about Picasa and opportunities for its use on campus

 

Objectives

1.  Understand what is possible on the website for you and your students

2.  Understand District posting requirements for student work and photos

3.  Add to existing pages and creat specific class/subject pages

4.  Collect and "publish" photos and student work for use by students and sharing with parents using guidelines

5.  Explore collaborative uses for teachers

 

Schedule

Wednesdays: 1:00-1:30pm in the Computer Lab

Optional:  open lab time with Ginny from 1:30-1:50pm each week



Date Session Name Materials Content
3/18 PBWiki Basics - Accessing and Updating the Grant Technology Website

http://grantlab.pbwiki.com

Wiki Help Page
  • Getting a PBwiki Account
  • Introduction - What is a Wiki, how we use it here
  • Logging in
  • Posting to an existing page
    • Text
    • Hyperlinks
  • Features Tour (existing examples and perhaps a more "collaborative" example that we don't really have yet)
3/25 Picasa Intro

Camera, if you have it plus cable

Photos from Shared/Classsroom/Images Directory

Picasa Tips

Picasa Website
  • Introduction - What is Picasa, purpose on campus
  • Setting up an account
  • Importing pictures/student work
  • Fixing pictures
  • Uploading pictures
4/1 PBWiki Advanced Materials from previous two sessions
  • Templates
  • Creating a page (with security)
  • Formatting for younger users
  • Table of Contents
  • Mashups - Adding Picasa Photos, Gathering TuxPaint work and other items
4/8 Building Your Own Project Any that you'd like to include Extra open lab time with all instructors to work on a self-selected project

 

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