Snapshots+Into+Learning

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Welcome to __Snapshots Into Learning__! In this course you will learn how Photo Journaling can be used as a powerful to in all academic areas. We will be utilizing this class website to access course materials and have online discussions. Academic Scrapbooking Take a look at this article. Sounds good right! Well let's add some technology to it. Let's use a program that we already have on the computer to create a "Photo Journal"!! Before we start, let's learn a little about Copy Right Issues? What do we need to cite and how should we do it? =After lots of research on the correct way to cite a Power Point Presentation this was the best site I was able to find. How to cite a Power Point Presentation=



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 * Class Introductions
 * Please read the article, Article: [|Schools Risk Copyright Breach]
 * Post your thoughts in the discussion area and comment on one of your classmates posts.
 * How do I use Power Point to create a Digital Scrapbook?
 * Research your project
 * Scrapbook Ideas




 * **Let's Get Started!!**
 * **Remember your final project will consist of:**
 * **A summary on what your project is and how you plan on using it in the class room**
 * **Sample project with a minimum of 10 slides**
 * **Assessment of your choice**
 * ***Work Cited is optional. If secondary students are created the project I recomend that you have them create one**

Today's Article: Academic Scrapbooking: Snapshots of Learning Whether you create a scrapbook from scratch or use Power Point like we are, photo journaling is "a powerful classroom tool to help students better connect with the subject at hand". Post your thoughts about the article in the discussion area labeled **Academic Scrapbooking**.

//__**TO BE HANDED IN:**__//
 * 1) **Summary (lesson plan)**
 * 2) **Photo Journal (printed as handouts 6 on a page)**
 * 3) **Assessment/Rubric**

WORK CITED: Here is a link to Easy Bib. It will help you create a work cited page. Make sure you have the website open that you saved your picture from. [|Easy Bib Work Cited Help] = =
 * //__IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS__//**

__**May 4-5, 2012**__ __**May 11-12, 2012**__ Work on your projects! To be handed in:
 * 1) Lesson Summary
 * 2) Scrapbook printed as "handouts"
 * File - Print
 * On the left bottom on your window under __**Print What**__ choose "handouts" and choose __**Slides Per Page**__ **(6).**
 * 1) Assessment

__//**Discussion Question:**//__ Although Power Point is a "presentation software" we have used it to create digital scrapbooks. Can

you name __one__ additional way Power Point can be used? Post in the disccusion area.

IMPORTANT WEBSITES [|Rockland Teacher Center] [|My Learning Plan] Pics 4 Learning Digital Docs In A Box