South Elementary Professional Development: WEB 2.

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February 6, 2013

Facilitator: Kara Bakie

MTHCS South Web 2.0 PD 2.6.13

Facilitated by Kara Bakie

www.southtech.weebly.com

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February 6, 2013

Facilitator: Kara Bakie

D IRECTION S:
Use the guide below , along w it h t he direct ions on w w w .sout ht ech.w eebly .com, to com plete you r Web 2.0 scavenger hu nt. You r goal is to complete each of the fou r Web 2.0 m ini projects u sing a d ifferent Web 2.0 tool for each. You w ill then show case these 4 com pleted m ini-projects in 1 grou p Livebind er. 1. Open u p the internet & go to w w w .southtech.w eebly.com H over over the Feb PD TAB Click on PD Activity D irections o Here y ou w ill find direct ions for t oday s act iv it y

2. Go back & hover over PD Activity Directions This w ill open a drop dow n menu that contains the follow ing: Tagxedo ReadW rit eThink - St ory Jumper & Glogst er

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Facilitator: Kara Bakie

3. TASK #1: CREATE A WORD CLOUD USIN G TAGXED O Find TAGXEDO on the d rop d ow n menu Click on it Read & follow the d irections on the website & below to create you r w ord clou d I. Choose a SHAPE i. Click on the sid ew ays triangle to the right of shape ii. Click on the shape of you r choosing

To enter your ow n w ords into the w ord cloud: I. Click on the button at the top that says, LOAD (see pic below) II. Where it says EN TER TEXT, type in all of the w ords youve chosen III. Then click the button that says, SUBMIT (see pic below)

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Facilitator: Kara Bakie

Change Theme Font Orientation I. HOW TO CHAN GE Theme Font Orientation: i. Theme: Click on the sid ew ays triangle to the right of theme & then select the color you prefer ii. Font: Select the fonts you w ant to appear in w ord clou d . Deselect the fonts you do N OT want to appear. iii. Orientation: Sam e thing; click the sid ew ays triangle & select option

SAVE your file! This is import ant youll be putting it in your Livebinder later

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Facilitator: Kara Bakie

4. TASK #2: WRITE an ACROSTIC POEM USIN G a ReadWriteThink Interactive Find ReadW rit eThink on the d rop d ow n menu Click on it Read & follow d irections on the w ebsite & below to create you r Acrostic Poem I. Click the bu tton that says, GET STARTED (bottom right corner) II. Und er N AME, type your Group # III. Und er TOPIC WORD , type the w ord you w ill use for your poem IV. Click CON TIN UE bu tton (bottom right corner) V. Feel free to skip the BRAIN STORMING VI. Type your poem in the lines provid ed

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Facilitator: Kara Bakie

VII. SAVE your file! This is import ant youll be putting it in your Livebinder later i. Click Save File (see pic on left below) ii. N ame file (see pic on right below) iii. Click Save (see pic on right below) iv. Choose file location & click Save (see pic at bottom)

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Facilitator: Kara Bakie

5. TASK #3: CREATE an ON LIN E POSTER USIN G GLOGSTER Find GLOGSTER on the d rop d ow n menu Click on it Log in to Glogster u sing the Grou p Lead ers log in info I. Click on the button that says, Create N ew Glog (see pic on left below) II. N ext, choose Classic Glog (see pic on right below)

III. N ow you need to follow the directions on the South Staff Tech site w w w .southtech.w eebly.com to add GRAPHICS, TEXT, IMAGE, SOUN D & WALL to you r Glog IV. To ad d them , you w ill need to click on the respective bu ttons seen below :

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V. When finished , SAVE by clicking SAVE or PUBLISH (see pic on left below) VI. Und er N ame of this Glog, name your Glog by giving it a title VII. Click the bu bble that says, FINISHED VIII. Then click SAVE (see pic directly below)

WRITE D OWN the LIN K URL FOR YOUR GLOG This is import ant youll be putting it in your Livebinder later

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February 6, 2013

Facilitator: Kara Bakie

6. TASK #4: CREATE AN ON LIN E BOOK USIN G STORYJUMPER Find STORYJUMPER on the d rop d ow n menu Click on it Read & follow d irections on the w ebsite & below to create you r Online Book I. Log in to StoryJu m per u sing the Group Lead ers log in info II. Click on the orange button that says, CREATE (see pic directly below)

III. Watch the tutorial by clicking on QUICK TUTORIAL or SHORT VID EO

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IV. N ext, click on the text that says, Build a Book from Scratch

V. N ow , go to STO RYJUMPER page on our South Staff site, w w w .southtech.w eebly.com, for specific directions on how to complete your online book!

**LINKS TO t he TUTO RIALS also linked on Sout h St aff Tech sit e**

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7. FIN AL TASK: PUT ALL COMPLETED MIN I-PROJECTS IN TO a LIVEBIN D ER Find LIVEBIN D ERS on the d rop d ow n menu Click on it Read & follow the d irections on the Staff w ebsite & below to Log in to you r Group Leaders Livebinders account (Link on St aff w ebsit e)

I. Add your 4 completed mini-projects to the 4 corresponding TABS in your Groups exist ing LIVEBIN D ER: a. Tagxedo ReadW rit eThink Glogst er - St ory Jumper

ii.

Your Group Leader know s how to do this and w ill help guide the group through the steps. *See st ep-by -st ep guide giv en t o y our Group also on w ebsit e

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on completing your Web 2.0 Scavenger Hunt

You Did It!