Teacher's Net


© Phebe Durand

Lessons

Lesson 1: Communications, Part One
This week, we're going to harness the power of the Internet to improve levels of communication between our students and ourselves, learning how to...
Teacher-Student Communication via The Internet
Objectives
Instant Messaging
Message Boards and Forums
Email
Bibliography and Resources

Lesson 2: Communications, Part Two
In our first lesson, we concentrated on the finding and assessment of tools. In this second lesson, we will focus on using the tools in our...
Teacher-Student Communication
Objectives
Email Providers and Clients
The Email Communication Model
Your Mission... Should You Choose to Accept It
Bibliography and Resources

Lesson 3: Instructional Design, Part One
This week, we start digging into the meat of Teacher's Net - learning to locate and assess online (read FREE) sources of integrated technology and...
Integrated Technology and Project-Based Learning
Objectives
The 'Net as a Free Resource
Assessment and Adaptation
Focus on Project-Based, Integrated Technology
Bibliography and Resources

Lesson 4: Instructional Design, Part Two
We began this week with location, assessment, and adaptation of lesson plans which were already created. We'll end the week with a more in-depth look...
Project-Based Learning
Objectives
The Process
Adaptation and Creation
Your Mission... Should You Choose to Accept It
Bibliography and Resources

Lesson 5: Instructional Design2, Part One
We're going to tackle the actual integration of the Internet into our Project-Based Learning lesson plans. To do this, we'll not only dig...
Internet In the Classroom
Objectives
Student Safety Agreement - Emphasis on Responsible Surfing
Search Engines... Advanced Techniques
Focus on WebQuests
Bibliography and Resources

Lesson 6: Instructional Design2, Part Two
In this second half of week 3's lesson, we're going to focus almost entirely on the creation of WebQuests; what makes a good WebQuest? Where do we...
The Classroom Quest
Objectives
The Standards and Curriculum Alignment
Focus On WebQuests... In-Depth Creation Guide
Your Mission... Should You Choose to Accept It
Bibliography and Resources

Lesson 7: The Virtual Classroom, Part One
This has been an extensive course, and we've covered a lot of material- certainly something to be proud of! We'll be finishing the course this week,...
Extending the Classroom
Objectives
Virtual Tools: A Teacher's Aid
The HTML Editor
Focus on the Virtual Classroom
Bibliography and Resources

Lesson 8: The Virtual Classroom, Part Two
Everything we need to tie it all together into a complete, original classroom website that offers all the teacher's net concepts we've gained in one...
Tying It All Together
Objectives
Content, Template Modification, and Script Installation
Selecting a Host and Uploading Your Site
Your Mission... Should You Choose To Accept It
Bibliography and Resources

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