Digital Kits in a Web 2.0 World

Digital Kitsin a

Web 2.0 WorldJennifer Gingerich

email: jennifergingerich@mac.comhttp://jennifergingerich.wikispaces.com

PLEASE copy the DIG KITS folder from the thumb drive onto your computer.

Learn how to collect digital materials (photos, images, sounds, music, and video) that correlate with your curriculum.

Experience how kits can be used by teachers to differentiate instruction and by students to express their learning in conjunction with a variety of tools such as Inspiration, PowerPoint, Comic Life, PhotoStory, and Web 2.0 tools.

Objectives

✓Digital Kit Discussion

✓Project Creation

✓Kit Collection

Workshop Agenda

What is a Digital Kit?A collection of digital materials based upon a unit of instruction

What is a Digital Kit?A collection of digital materials based upon a unit of instruction

Photos

What is a Digital Kit?A collection of digital materials based upon a unit of instruction

Photos Video Segments

What is a Digital Kit?A collection of digital materials based upon a unit of instruction

Photos SoundsVideo Segments

What is a Digital Kit?A collection of digital materials based upon a unit of instruction

Photos

Music

SoundsVideo Segments

What is a Digital Kit?A collection of digital materials based upon a unit of instruction

Photos

Music

Sounds

Web Sites

Video Segments

What is a Digital Kit?A collection of digital materials based upon a unit of instruction

Photos

Music

Sounds

Web Sites Citations

Video Segments

What is a Digital Kit?A collection of digital materials based upon a unit of instruction

Photos

Music

Sounds

Web Sites Citations

Video Segments

Think Pair Share

Think Pair Share

How might you use a digital kit in your classroom?

Think Pair Share

How might you use a digital kit in your classroom?

How mightyour students

use a digital kit in your classroom?

Think Pair Share

How mightyour students

use a digital kit in your classroom?

Podcast

Graphic Organizers

Digital Kit Project Ideas

Double Click Slide Show

Movie

Comic Strip

Web 2.0 Tools

Presentation

GlogsterAnimoto

Word Clouds

Web 2.0 Tools

Word Clouds

Wordle.net

Answergarden.ch

Wordsift.com

Pull out Prior Knowledge with an Image

Pull out Prior Knowledge with an Image

Pull out Prior Knowledge with an Image

Pull out Prior Knowledge with an Image

Summarize a Video Segemnt

Make Connections with Textspeeches, song lyrics, historical documents,

encyclopedia articles, excerpts from books, etc...

Create a Word Cloud

Wordle.net

Answergarden.ch

Wordsift.com

Animoto ~ Slide ShowsCombine photos, video, titles and audio to share an idea

Animoto ~ Slide ShowsCombine photos, video, titles and audio to share an idea

Animoto ~ Slide ShowsCombine photos, video, titles and audio to share an idea

• Go to http://animoto.com/education

• Click on the words Apply Now and fill in all of the information.

• Write down the promo code code down so that you can create student accounts

• Use a digital kit to create a video in 3 steps

Create an Animoto Show

edu.Glogster.comOnline Interactive Posters

Build a Glogster1. Register at EDU site

http://edu.glogster.com

2. Create a New Glog

3. Edit, Move or Remove Existing Elements

4. Add New Elements - - Graphics, Text, Images, Sound, Video, Wall

5. Preview and Publish

6. Embed or Link for Student Access

Tips for Project Success

Tips for Project Success

• Scaffold Project Type & Complexity

Tips for Project Success

• Scaffold Project Type & Complexity

• Provide Project Guidelines & Rubric

Tips for Project Success

• Scaffold Project Type & Complexity

• Provide Project Guidelines & Rubric

• Have Students Work in Pairs

Tips for Project Success

• Scaffold Project Type & Complexity

• Provide Project Guidelines & Rubric

• Have Students Work in Pairs

• Identify & Use Student “Tech”sperts

Tips for Project Success

• Scaffold Project Type & Complexity

• Provide Project Guidelines & Rubric

• Have Students Work in Pairs

• Identify & Use Student “Tech”sperts

• Set Timer for Choices and Sections

Tips for Project Success

• Scaffold Project Type & Complexity

• Provide Project Guidelines & Rubric

• Have Students Work in Pairs

• Identify & Use Student “Tech”sperts

• Set Timer for Choices and Sections

• Your Ideas: ______________________

How to Build a Digital Kit

How to Build a Digital Kit•Set up specific media

folders

How to Build a Digital Kit•Set up specific media

folders

•Download files

How to Build a Digital Kit•Set up specific media

folders

•Download files

•Copy & Paste Citations

How to Build a Digital Kit•Set up specific media

folders

•Download files

•Copy & Paste Citations

•Distribute or Archive

Your One Stop Shop!Discovery streaming

Gathering Images• Pics4Learning.com

• YES to SUPER SIZE

• Right Click or Ctrl + Click on Photo or Click on Download

• Copy and Paste Citation

Download You Tubefrom Zamzar

Choose video format

Link to download converted file will be sent to your email

Copy and Paste

YouTube URL

Finding Sounds

•FindSounds.com

•Keyword??

•Listen first

•Right Click or Ctrl + Click on Speaker to Download

Collecting Music• FreePlayMusic.com

• Search by Feeling

• Click on MP3 Time to Download

Collection Tips and Tricks

• Right Click or Ctrl + Click to Download

• Check Video Type Windows Media (.asf) or Quicktime (.mov)

• Save and Sort into Folder/Subfolders by Type

• Rename Files when necessary

• Copy and Paste Citation into Document

Collections Sites• Discovery streaming

discoveryeducation.com

• Pics 4 Learning pics4learning.com

• Free Play Music freeplaymusic.com

• Find Sounds findsounds.com

• American Memory Collection memory.loc.gov

• NASA Multimedia nasa.gov/multimedia

• Wikimedia commons.wikimedia.org

• Arkive arkive.org

• Your Ideas: _____________

Key Learning

Muddiest Point

Key Learning