Syllabus

=Think2Learn Syllabus=

February 4 | February 11 | February 25 | March 3 | March 10 | March 17

February 4

 * 1) Class Intro
 * 2) Three Levels of Thinking
 * 3) Search Engines
 * 4) [|Web 2.0> Think2Learn Ning> Del.ico.us]
 * 5) Activity Model: [|HotLists]

> ..........curriculum topic of your choice > .........at least 4 links > ..........post link to your HotList on the [|Think2Learn Ning> >]
 * Assignments: February 4**
 * 1) Create & publish a HotList
 * 1) Read Will Richardson's article, [|The New Face of Learning] and add a brief comment on the [|Think2Learn Ning]

February 11

 * 1) Level 2 Thinking
 * 2) Activity Models: Knowledge Hunts & Scapbooks
 * 3) Web 2.0 Publishing Tool: Trailfire

> ..........curriculum topic of your choice > .........at least 4 links > ..........post link on the [|Think2Learn Ning> >] ..........comment on at least two other's postings!
 * Assignments: February 11**
 * 1) Create & publish a Knowledge Hunt or Scrapbook


 * 1) [|Review of Levels 1 & 2 Thinking]
 * 2) Evaluating Web Sites
 * 3) Activity Model: [|Virtual Field Trips]

> ..........post link to your work on the [|Think2Learn Ning> >] > .....comment on at least one other posting!
 * Assignments: February 25**
 * 1) Create & publish student directions for creating a Virtual Field Trip //**or**// create a Virtual Field Trip for your students
 * 1) Read the Jamie McKenzie's article, //[|From Trivial Pursuit to Essential Questions]// and add a brief comment on the [|Think2Learn Ning]

> [| Making sense of URLs]
 * 1) Old Business!
 * 1) Ning Features
 * 2) Level 3 ThinkingDynamic Thinking
 * 3) Activity Model: WebQuests Intro
 * 4) Think About Online Tools


 * Assignments: March 3**
 * 1) Review published WebQuests and critique them on the [|Think2Learn Ning> >]
 * 2) Online Tool Assignment

March 10

 * 1) Work on Online Tool Assignment
 * 2) WebQuest--Part 2--[|A WebQuest About WebQuests]
 * 3) Additional Level 3 Thinking Activity Models
 * 4) Web 2.0 Tool: Wikis


 * Assignments: March 10**
 * 1) Complete work on your WebQuest

March 17

 * 1) Wikis & Nings
 * 2) Additional Activity Models Requiring Level 2 & 3 Thinking
 * 3) Sharing of projects
 * 4) Course wrap-up