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Department Links
Contact InformationTo receive more information about Technology Services, please contact: |
Web 2.0 Tools
Students, parent, and educators should be familiar with internet safety information. Teacher Tools:
Chat Rooms Document Access & Sharing Learning Management System (LMS) Message Boards Podcasts Staff Development Tests & Quizzes Video Streaming Webpage Development Student Tools:Support:Online Safety:
NCMEC's Internet Safety Website for Kids, Teens, Parents, and Educators Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) Family Education Rights & Privacy Act (FERPA) Guilford County School's Acceptable Use Policies EFE & EFE-P BlogsA journal kept online which is published in reverse chronological order; usually authored by one person but available to the public. Teachers might use blogs to communicate notes, etc. to students or to communicate with parents or the outside community about classroom activities, etc. GCS Blog Options: Chat RoomsA live discussion open to the public where synchronous participation occurs outside of class time. Could be used for review sessions or for live discussions about a classroom activity or live event such as a news conference. GCS Chat Room Options: Document Access & SharingProvides the ability to create and share WORD, EXCEL and POWERPOINT documents online. Data collection is also included in the general definition for document sharing; student writing assignments might be reviewed and/or corrected by teachers online; controlled document editing features permit collaboration for central office personnel with selected users. GCS Options for Teacher/Student Document Sharing: GCS Options for Central Office Document Sharing: Learning Management System (LMS)Web-based software designed to allow faculty, teachers, and students to communicate and use online materials and activities to complement face-to-face teaching. GCS Classroom Management Options: HomeworkStudents and teachers frequently seek ways to communicate and complete homework assignments online. GCS Homework Options: Message BoardsAn online, asynchronous interactive discussion usually open to the public; resembles the older bulletin board concept; class discussions and homework assistance organized by topic are examples of successful educational message boards. GCS Message Board Options: PodcastsAn acronym for Personal On-Demand broadCasting. The ability to syndicate downloads to portable media players and personal computers with automatic updates when new content is added makes podcasts different from other digital media formats. Podcasts enable students and teachers to share information with anyone worldwide at anytime; video and audio digital files may be embedded in these broadcasts. GCS Podcast Creation Options: GCS Podcast Posting Options: Staff DevelopmentStaff Development is provided to assist school personnel with understanding and use of Web 2.0 Tools; renewal credit may be available with selected training; school-based staff are encouraged to explore various GCS options and document strengths and weaknesses for on-going evaluations. GCS Staff Development Options: Tests & QuizzesResources for selecting test/quiz items from existing databases or software for creating test/quiz databases is available. GCS Test & Quiz Options: Video StreamingRefers to a method of delivering multimedia to users. A “streaming provider” delivers audio and/or video via telecommunications networks; many subject-related audio clips, video files, interactive activities and lesson plans are usually available from the “provider.” GCS Video Streaming Options: Webpage DevelopmentA webpage is a document connected to the World Wide Web and viewable by anyone connected to the internet who has a web browser. GCS Web Development Options:
Student BlogsA journal kept online which is published in reverse chronological order; usually authored by one person but usually available to the public. GCS Student Blog Options: Student Digital LockersRefers to an online protected storage space for files that can be shared or kept private. GCS Student Digital Locker Options: Student EmailA method of creating, transmitting, or storing primarily text-based communications within a digital system. GCS Student Email Options: Student's Online AssignmentsGCS Online Assignment Options: |
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