ASU English Class ASU English Class VisitVisit

Jeannette R. ShafferJeannette R. Shaffer

AgendaAgenda

About meAbout me Anchored InstructionAnchored Instruction Emerging TechnologiesEmerging Technologies

– Online LearningOnline Learning– Web 2.0Web 2.0

About MeAbout Me

Family of TeachersFamily of Teachers Former Art TeacherFormer Art Teacher Currently Instructional Currently Instructional

Technology Resource TeacherTechnology Resource Teacher Ph D at George Mason University Ph D at George Mason University

in Virginiain Virginia Fun StuffFun Stuff

The Online AcademyThe Online Academy

Emerging Emerging TechnologyTechnology

A virtual high school A virtual high school based on Anchored based on Anchored InstructionInstruction

Student works with Student works with mentormentor

Entire curriculum is Entire curriculum is onlineonline

BrainstormingBrainstorming

What authentic problem could What authentic problem could you use to teach the novel, you use to teach the novel, Their Their Eyes Were Watching God Eyes Were Watching God ??

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English 11English 11

Harlem RenaissanceHarlem Renaissance

The ChallengeThe Challenge

Meeting the ChallengeMeeting the Challenge

Background Building Background Building ActivitiesActivities

Getting StartedGetting Started

Harlem RenaissanceHarlem Renaissance

Meeting the AuthorsMeeting the Authors

SummarySummary

Designing Placemats & Designing Placemats & NapkinsNapkins

Questions & ResourcesQuestions & Resources

Timeline ActivityTimeline Activity

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Impersonating AuthorsImpersonating Authors

Collecting InformationCollecting Information

News ArticleNews Article

ResourcesResources

The EnvironmentThe Environment

Mentor ResourcesMentor Resources

Mentor ResourcesMentor Resources

RubricRubric

BrainstormingBrainstorming

How might you get students to How might you get students to interact with the text of interact with the text of Their Their Eyes Were Watching God Eyes Were Watching God ??

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Wiki AssignmentWiki Assignment

Introductory ActivityIntroductory Activity

Genres PageGenres Page

Genres PageGenres Page

Ethnic Group IdentifiedEthnic Group Identified

Reading/Teaching the Reading/Teaching the NovelNovel

Genres of FolkGenres of Folk

Genres in NovelGenres in Novel

Ethnic Groups in NovelEthnic Groups in Novel

Themes in NovelThemes in Novel

Quotes from NovelQuotes from Novel

DiscussionDiscussion

Student CommentsStudent Comments

Teacher CommentTeacher Comment

History of PageHistory of Page

Recent ChangesRecent Changes

NotificationNotification

Keeping it InterestingKeeping it Interesting

Bogus UsersBogus Users

The ReasonThe Reason

The reason for all this?The reason for all this? Net GenerationNet Generation Technology Trends for 2008Technology Trends for 2008

Thank You!Thank You!

Thank you for allowing me to Thank you for allowing me to

visit your classroom.visit your classroom.