Vision

To develop a rich collaborative e-Learning environment in my classroom.

e-Learning in the Classroom

Objectives:

  1. set up physical environment in the classroom to support the vision of the learning
  2. set up management systems for equipment with students
  3. design rules and routines with students about use of materials and protocols in the classroom
  4. establish ongoing Digital Citizenship programme in the class
  5. develop and regularly maintain a class wiki as a resource base

1. Set up Physical Environment in Classroom to support the vision of learning

Action

Who

When

Outcomes

Review Outcomes

1.1

source furniture

1.2

arrange furniture so that ‘spaces’ are catered for

1.3

source other equipment such as

  • trellis for wall spaces
  • boxes for secret spaces (tents, nets)

1.4

Make decision about what to do with teacher desk

2. Set up Management Systems for equipment with students

Action

Who

When

Outcomes

Review Outcomes

2.1

Create name labels for each child http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/name-labels Print out at least 3 copies and laminate

Gareth

Create reading tracking http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/reading-recording-sheet 

Tsunami http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/tsunami-students-interactive-worksheet 

http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/tsunami-teachers 

Re write Argument  slideshow http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/how-to-write-arguments 

create Publishing board http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/publishing-choices and student record http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/publishing-recording-sheet 

2.3

Set up Drafting choices http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/drafting-choices-2010 

2.4

Create Topic choices for Reading http://literacyandict.wikispaces.com/Reading+Choices

2.5

Set up Conferencing choices http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/conferencing-choices 

2.6

Organise Management book (scrapbook or clear file) for each child so that they can glue in management sheets

Gareth

Keyboarding examples

http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/typing-cards-evaluation 

http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/typing-tortoise 

http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/getting-to-know-the-keyboard-keys 

http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/plain-windows-keyboard 

http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/finger-names

http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/home-keys 

http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/magic-line

http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/typing-practice-cards-64-3518802 

3. Design rules and routines with students about use of materials and protocols in the classroom

Action

Who

When

Outcomes

Review Outcomes

3.1

Create a classroom treaty with rules and routines http://ictprofessionaldevelopment.wikispaces.com/Management

http://takaheone.wikispaces.com/Our+Wiki+Promise

http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/computer-rules-7298733 

Jacqui

Before T2

Students have clear boundaries explained to them.

All students will be aware of how to care for equipmentk

3.2

Add rules and routines to Wiki

Jacqui

Before T2

Students will have a reference point

Teach trouble shooting tips http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/troubleshooting-tips-6677492 

set up computer monitors http://www.slideshare.net/sharpjacqui/computer-monitors-chart 

3.4

Teach how equipment will be handled (post reminders around the room)

Week 1 T2

4. Establish ongoing Digital Citizenship programme in the class

Action

Who

When

Outcomes

Review Outcomes

7.1

Set up Cybersafety programme http://elearningclassroom.wikispaces.com/Cybersafety

7.2

Consider using Superclub plus http://www.superclubsplus.co.nz/

7.3

Constantly refer to and maintain Digital Citizenship programme in class all year

5. Develop and regularly maintain a class wiki as a resource base

Action

Who

When

Outcomes

Review Outcomes

8.1

Set up a wiki ‘What does a class wiki need?’ http://wheretostartwithwikisandblogs.wikispaces.com/What+does+a+Class+Wiki+need%3F

Jacqui and Gareth

Before T2

Students have a portal to work from

8.3

Maintain and update regularly with

  • new activities
  • calendar updates
  • homework downloads
  • topic references

Gareth

ongoing