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    Digital Content Curation

    Instructor: Benjamin Harris

    Rationale:

    The landscape of education is changing. Learners no longer learn in isolation, but are constantly

    growing, sharing, and reflecting on learning new concepts.

    Goal:

    1. Teachers will use Edublogs to gather resources as they learn concepts of the 21stcentury

    classroom.

    2.

    Teachers will explore a variety of types of content on the web to include photos, video, articles,

    and applications.

    3.

    Teachers will write about their findings in a conversational tone and be able to share blog posts

    with others.

    Expectations:

    As a participant, I will:

    Attend all fourweek sections coveringDigital Content Curation, showing a competent understanding of

    the material presented in each section.

    Complete all four section tasks, showing a competent understanding of the material presented.

    Complete a pre-assessment upon arrival to the course.

    Complete a post-assessment upon completing the course. Complete a course evaluation form at the end of the course.

    Desired Results

    Established Goals:

    NETS T

    1. Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning and Creativity

    Teachers use their knowledge of subject matter, teaching and learning, and technology to

    facilitate experiences that advance student learning, creativity, and innovation in both face-to-face

    and virtual environments.

    1.

    Promote, support, and model creative and innovative thinking and inventiveness

    2.

    Engage students in exploring real-world issues and solving authentic problems using

    digital tools and resources

    3. Promote student reflection using collaborative tools to reveal and clarify students

    conceptual understanding and thinking, planning, and creative processes

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    4.

    Model collaborative knowledge construction by engaging in learning with students,

    colleagues, and others in face-to-face and virtual environments

    2. Design and Develop Digital Age Learning Experiences and Assessments

    Teachers design, develop, and evaluate authentic learning experiences and assessment

    incorporating contemporary tools and resources to maximize content learning in context and to

    develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes identified in the NETSS.

    1.

    Design or adapt relevant learning experiences that incorporate digital tools and resources

    to promote student learning and creativity

    2. Develop technology-enriched learning environments that enable all students to pursue

    their individual curiosities and become active participants in setting their own

    educational goals, managing their own learning, and assessing their own progress

    3. Customize and personalize learning activities to address students diverse learning

    styles, working strategies, and abilities using digital tools and resources

    4.

    Provide students with multiple and varied formative and summative assessments alignedwith content and technology standards and use resulting data to inform learning and

    teaching

    3. Model Digital Age Work and Learning

    Teachers exhibit knowledge, skills, and work processes representative of an innovative

    professional in a global and digital society.

    1. Demonstrate fluency in technology systems and the transfer of current knowledge to

    new technologies and situations

    2.

    Collaborate with students, peers, parents, and community members using digital tools

    and resources to support student success and innovation

    3.

    Communicate relevant information and ideas effectively to students, parents, and peers

    using a variety of digital age media and formats

    4.

    Model and facilitate effective use of current and emerging digital tools to locate,

    analyze, evaluate, and use information resources to support research and learning

    4. Promote and Model Digital Citizenship and Responsibility

    Teachers understand local and global societal issues and responsibilities in an evolving digital

    culture and exhibit legal and ethical behavior in their professional practices.

    1.

    Advocate, model, and teach safe, legal, and ethical use of digital information andtechnology, including respect for copyright, intellectual property, and the appropriate

    documentation of sources

    2.

    Address the diverse needs of all learners by using learner-centered strategies providing

    equitable access

    3. to appropriate digital tools and resources

    4. Promote and model digital etiquette and responsible social interactions related to the use

    of technology

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    5.

    and information

    6. Develop and model cultural understanding and global awareness by engaging with

    colleagues and students of other cultures using digital age communication and

    collaboration tools

    5. Engage in Professional Growth and Leadership

    Teachers continuously improve their professional practice, model lifelong learning, and exhibit

    leadership in their school and professional community by promoting and demonstrating the

    effective use of digital tools and resources.

    1. Participate in local and global learning communities to explore creative applications of

    technology to improve student learning

    2. Exhibit leadership by demonstrating a vision of technology infusion, participating in

    shared decision making and community building, and developing the leadership and

    technology skills of others

    3.

    Evaluate and reflect on current research and professional practice on a regular basis tomake effective use of existing and emerging digital tools and resources in support of

    student learning

    4.

    Contribute to the effectiveness, vitality, and self-renewal of the teaching profession and

    of their school and community

    Schedule:

    Week One:Edublogs

    Week Two:Effective Researching

    Week Three:Linking and Embedding Content

    Week Five:Sharing Content

    Week 1: Getting Started with Edublogs

    Weekly Webinar Creating and Edublogs site

    Reading Digital Curation: Putting the Pieces Together

    Discussion Question Understanding ways that Edublogs can be a teaching

    tool. Iin what way do you envision using this tool to

    engage your students?

    Assignments: Create a blog with the provided log in information.

    When you are done, post your link to the group.

    Week 2: Effective Researching

    Weekly Webinar Strategies to search on Google

    Reading "How to Search on Google

    Discussion Question Why is it important to have strategies when searching on the internet?

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    Assignments: Find content related to your subject area using your newly acquired strategies.

    Week 3: Linking and Embedding Content

    Weekly Webinar How to Hyperlink and Embed

    Reading "Examples of Embedding Links (Hyperlinks)

    Discussion Question Why is it important to provide embeddings and hyperlinks for students?

    Assignments: Hyperlink and/or embed your resources. Share a narrative about why this resource

    is important.

    Week 4: Bringing it all Together

    Weekly Webinar Share Your Resources

    Reading None

    Discussion Question Digital Classroom tools were designed to be used togethernot in isolation. Are

    you willing to integrate multiple tools or do you think it would be overwhelming to

    you and/or your students?

    Assignments: Design a curation lesson for your students.

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