Workshop Sessions for 2008 Spring Institute

Internet Applications

Web 2.0 in the Classroom

1. Visit the DMS IRC Web Site to link to First Search
2. Podcast Web sites to mark as Favorites
   • School Library Journal Podcasts
   • Apple Education iTunes University
   • Back to School with Class Web 2.0
   • Camtasia Studio 30 Tips in 30 Days
   • Guides and Tutorials: Podcasting
3. Google Earth Web sites to mark as Favorites
   • Google Earth: Small World, Your World, Our World
   • Google Earth Blog
   • Google Earth Lessons
   • Technology: Google Earth
4. Right click this link for Sample Podcast PowerPoint and choose save target as

Digital Photography

Digital Photography in the Classroom

1. Right click this link for the Composite 3 and 4 presentation template
2. Right click and save target as for each of the following pictures
   • akingdom picture
   • characters picture
   • donald picture
   • epcot picture
   • gang picture
   • hiphoppool picture
   • mgmhat picture
   • MickeyandFriends picture
   • mickey picture
   • micmintopiaries picture
   • mkingdom picture
   • partners picture
   • pinpool picture
   • PopCentury picture
   • PopCenturyBkgrnd picture
   • wdwsign picture
3. Visit the Flickr's Big Huge Labs to complete the online photo project

Microsoft Excel

Classrooms that Excel

1. Save Sample Spreadsheet to the My Documents folder
• Right click on the underlined link above
• Choose Save - Target as
• Find the My Documents folder
• Click at the end of the filename (Sample_Spreadsheet) and type in your first and last names
• Click the Save button
• Click the CLOSE button on the "Download Complete" box
• Minimize the Internet
2. Save STI Worksheet to the My Documents folder
• Right click on the underlined link above
• Choose Save - Target as
• Find the My Documents folder
• Click at the end of the filename (STI Worksheet) and type in your first and last names
• Click the Save button
• Click the CLOSE button on the "Download Complete" box
• Minimize the Internet
3. Save FORM_MailMerge to the My Documents folder
• Right click on the underlined link above
• Choose Save - Target as
• Find the My Documents folder
• Click at the end of the filename (FORM_MailMerge) and type in your first and last names
• Click the Save button
• Click the CLOSE button on the "Download Complete" box
• Minimize the Internet

Workshop Sessions for 2008 New Teachers' Workshop

Differentiation with Technology

1. Web Sites for Mount Rushmore Project

• Layered Curriculum Dr. Kathie Nunley
• Mount Rushmore Trip Planner at South Dakota Tourism
• History of Mount Rushmore at Travel South Dakota
• Carving History at Mount Rushmore National Memorial
• The Making of Mount Rushmore at Mount Rushmore National Park
• Kids for President at PBS Wayback: Presidents
• Secrets of the Presidents at PBS Wayback: Presidents
• Hit the Trail at PBS Wayback: Presidents
• The Presidents at PBS American Experience
• American Presidents: Life Portraits from C-Span
• Presidents of the United States from Internet Public Library
• The President's Job at Scholastic
• Election 2008 at Scholastic
• Election Center 2008 at Weekly Reader

2. Documents to Save

• Layered Curriculum Unit Worksheet

Workshop Sessions for 2007 Spring Institute

Microsoft Word

Worksheets with Pizzazz

1. Save Pizzazz Picture to your folder on the H:/ Drive
   • Right click on the underlined link above
   • Choose Save - Target as
   • Find your user name folder on the H:/ Drive
   • Click at the end of the filename (pizzazz) and type in your first and last names
   • Click the Save button
   • Click the CLOSE button on the "Download Complete" box
   • Minimize the Internet
2. Save Worksheet 2 to your folder on the H:/ Drive
   • Right click on the underlined link above
   • Choose Save - Target as
   • Find your user name folder on the H:/ Drive
   • Click at the end of the filename (Worksheet2) and type in your first and last names
   • Click the Save button
   • Click the CLOSE button on the "Download Complete" box
   • Minimize the Internet
3. Save Worksheet 3 to your folder on the H:/ Drive
   • Right click on the underlined link above
   • Choose Save - Target as
   • Find your user name folder on the H:/ Drive
   • Click at the end of the filename (Worksheet3) and type in your first and last names
   • Click the Save button
   • Click the CLOSE button on the "Download Complete" box
   • Minimize the Internet

Microsoft PowerPoint

Using Drawing Tools and Animation to Improve Non-Ficton Reading Skills

1. Save Nonfiction1 to your folder on the H:/ Drive
   • Right click on the underlined link above
   • Choose Save - Target as
   • Find your user name folder on the H:/ Drive
   • Click at the end of the filename (Nonfiction1) and type in your first and last names
   • Click the Save button
   • Click the CLOSE button on the "Download Complete" box
   • Minimize the Internet
2. Save Nonfiction3 to your folder on the H:/ Drive
   • Right click on the underlined link above
   • Choose Save - Target as
   • Find your user name folder on the H:/ Drive
   • Click at the end of the filename (Nonfiction3) and type in your first and last names
   • Click the Save button
   • Click the CLOSE button on the "Download Complete" box
   • Minimize the Internet

STI

Using @ Home, Grades 6 through 12

• Using STI Classroom
• Procedures requested by Office
• Tips for Using @ Home