i can get paid for that??

I Can Get Paid for That?

How to Create and Market Original Teacher Resources

A UTC Presentation by Allison G. Barton

Clip art courtesy of http://www.netanimations.net/Moving_Animated_Cash_Money_Dollars_Monetary_Exchange_Animations.htm#.UdodUjvqkxE

• Go: Unit, Lesson, Concept, Common Core

– Remember your standards

– Target your audience (grade level)

• Brainstorm & Research

– visit websites, blogs, Pinterest, etc.

– use printed resources

• Plan

– What do you want to create?

– Skill Sheet, Games, Lesson Plan, Unit Plans, Printables, Interactive Whiteboard Activities

Creating Really Good

Products

• Creation

– Utilize your pre-installed software

– We’ll come back to these in a bit!

Creating Really Good

Products

• Jazz It UP!

– Clip ArT!

– Remember to give CREDIT where CREDIT is due!

Creating Really Good

Products

Creating Really Good

Products• Cover or Title Page

– Catchy Titles

– Include: Standards, Your Name

– COPYRIGHT YOUR WORK!

• Creative Commons License

• Include copyright on each page in your file

• Credits or Instructions Page

(Optional)

Creating Really Good

Products

• Saving

– multiple formats

– .pdf, .doc, .docx

Creating Really Good

Products

• Use the HELP features of each site

• Create a Preview

• Check Your Item

Publishing Your Hard Work

• Blogs

• Pinterest

• Classroom & Personal Websites

• Classroom Newsletters & eNews

• School WebPage

• Facebook

• Edmodo

To Market, To Market

Now Let’s

Create

Somethin’

Great!