Literacy Engagement Collaborative Schedule

Major Due Dates:

November 2nd   Reading Launch Page #1

Decemer 14th  Reading Launch Page #2

March 29th Lesson Plan #1 Due

Schedule of Classes and Activities

Lesson 1 September 21st

• Greetings and Overview

• Blogging

• State Standards in Technology

• HOMEWORK- Be sure you are using GroupWise

Lesson 2 October 5th

• MAP, AIMS and DIBELS Resources

• Marco Polo – Read Write Think, Scholastic – Reading Sites

• Launch Pages

Lesson 3 October 19th

• Assessment Tools

• Launch Page Creation

Lesson 4 October 26th

• Net Buddy Overview

• Launch Page Work Time

• Critique of Launch Page

Lesson 5 November 2nd  Reading Launch Page #1 Due

• Student Publishing

• United Streaming

Lesson 6 November 16th

• EduScapes

• Launch Page #2 Creation

Lesson 7 November 30th

• Critique of Launch Page #2

• Launch Page Work Time

Lesson 8 December 14th  Reading Launch Page #2 Due

• Using a Digital Camera in the Classroom

• Collaborative Projects

Lesson 9 January  18th

• Review of Requirements

• Work Time

Lesson 10 January 25th

• Prepare for Conference

• Meeting the Needs of All Students

AZTEA Conference January 29th

Lesson 11 February 8th  

• Conference Debrief

• Ed Tech Lesson Plan Criteria

• Primary Source Introduction

Lesson 12 February 22nd  

• Scanner Overview

• Lesson Plan Work Time

Lesson 13 March 1st 

• Digital Picture Editing

• Lesson Plan Work Time

Lesson 14 March 8th

• Critique of Lesson Plan

• Lesson Plan Work Time

Lesson 15 March 29th  Lesson Plan #1 Due

• 21st Century Literacy Skills

• Evaluating Internet Resources

Lesson 16 April 5th 

• Blogs and Wikis in the classroom

• Group Sharing of Blogging and Launch Pages

Lesson 17  April 12th

• Group Sharing of  Collaborative Projects and Lessons

Lesson 18 April 23rd

• Work Time

• Work on Final Presentations

Lesson 19 May 3rd

• Work on Final Presentations

Lesson 20 May 11th (WEDNESDAY)

• Culminating Activity

• Final Presentations