Session 3 - Using the Web in the Classroom?
OBJECTIVES
Theory
- Systems Approcah to Online Learning.
- Moving to the Next Level: Pedagogy, ID and the Role fo the CMS.
- HTML for the Conceptaully Challenged: A Review of the Basics of HTML
- Create a Web Site Using Netscape Composer.
REFERENCES
- Systems Approach to Designing Online Learning Activities http://www.umuc.edu/virtualteaching/module1/systems.html
- Faculty Development Materials (Ameritech Faculty Development Technology Program) http://www.imowa.org/dm/dm_ped_index.html (Pedagogy Illuminated...we will be looking at these sections very carefully over the next several weeks)
Some Neat Useful Programs
- A neat site: Hot Potatoes http://web.uvic.ca/hrd/halfbaked/The Hot Potatoes suite includes six applications, enabling you to create interactive multiple-choice, short-answer, jumbled-sentence, crossword, matching/ordering and gap-fill exercises for the World Wide Web.
- HTML Toolbox http://www.netmechanic.com/ Maintain site quality by checking for: broken links, spelling errors, browser compatibility problems, slow loading pages, and HTML code errors. Let's check my site with this tool. Go to the above site and put in http://www2.andrews.edu/~jimjeff/EDAL670/opening.htm
- The Very Best Search Engine (Click on the symbol to go there)
Practical Work on a WebPage
- Let's get the big picture about Webpages, http://wally.rit.edu/instruction/web/webpages/
- Six-Step Netscape Composer Tutorial http://www.msubillings.edu/tool/tutorial/
- Netscape Composer: An Introduction (Probably the Best!!) http://www.furman.edu/~pecoy/mfl195/composer/comvbrow.htm
- Create a Web Site Using Netscape Composer
(Another good tutorial)
Go Here: http://depts.washington.edu/catalyst/learning/practice_guides/nc_2_web.html - Yes, we will look at some HTML, but not today. HTML for the Conceptually Challenged http://www.arachnoid.com/lutusp/html_tutor.html
- Using the Web in the Classroom http://maxweber.hunter.cuny.edu/~mkuechle/kuechler-sscore-pre.PDF
- Elements of Online Teaching and Learning http://fleming0.flemingc.on.ca/~smarkane/elements.htm
- I need to know different ways that educators use technology to support their teaching goals. Lets go to this site http://depts.washington.edu/catalyst/method/index.html
- I need to put existing course materials on the Web. Go here http://depts.washington.edu/catalyst/quick/course_material.html
- I need to put Powerpoint on the web. Go here. http://depts.washington.edu/catalyst/quick/ppt_web.html
- HTML Goodies (The Best) http://htmlgoodies.earthweb.com/tutors/basics.html