Internet Knowledge Exploration
Mentor Teacher Training Strategies
Purpose of Today's Workshop
Today's workshop will cover a wide range of topics. Internet safety will be discussed and participants will have the opportunity to explore a variety of effective tools for appropriate and productive use of the Internet. Participants will be introduced to classroom management strategies for dealing with a one computer classroom, which will assist those trying to implement Internet-based projects with limited Internet connections. Alternative assessment strategies, designed to assist teachers in evaluating student work will be presented. Finally, strategies for conducting in-service workshops and for mentoring other teachers will be examined.Tech Corps NJ - Does your school need technology assistance, service or support? Tech Corp provides volunteers to help integrate technology in schools. You can request assistance through their web site. Be sure to mention you are working with Stevens in this year-long teacher development program.
Internet Safety
- Power Point Presentation
- Internet Safety Information and Software
- Internet Safety at School - Article
- Child Safe Search Engines
Strategies for a One Computer / One Connection Classroom
- Techniques for Saving Internet Information
- Hardware for Classroom Presentations
- Classroom Management Strategies
Assessment of Internet-based Projects
- Example: Musical Plates Project
- Example: The Global Sun/Temperature Project
- Kathy Schrocks Guide for Assessment Rubrics
- Rubrics for Web Lessons
- Performance Assessment Scoring Rubric
- Assessment Idea Exchange
- Performance Assessment
Mentor Teacher Training Strategies
- Internet Training Tips
- What Works in Staff Development
- Mentor Teacher Handbook
- Staff Development Information
- Links to Resources for Staff Development
- Technology and Teacher Education
- Staff Use of Technology: Self Evaluation Rubrics
- Rubrics for Teacher Computer Use
- AskLN - Ask questions about integrating technology to AT&T Learning Network mentors
- Taylor County Teacher Technology Training Web Site - Good example of training web site
- Join the Classroom Connect Staff Development Listserv
- Address an email to crc-request@listserv.classroom.com
- In the body of the email type: subscribe Classroom Connect Staff Development
Online Tutorials (for teachers you may mentor)
- WebTeacher
- Teaching with the Web
- Learn the Net
- AT&T Learning Network: Internet 101
- TeachersWeb Tutorials - Developed by former CIESE staff member!