OverviewLearn how to setup, use and moderate content on a classroom blog to improve student writing skills. A moderated classroom blog is the ideal platform to use to share announcements, classroom news, and student work for a public audience. In this workshop we’ll use KidBlog as an interactive writing platform to share our work, read & comment on each others work, and create "digital portfolios" of our work. we’ll learn how to create enhanced/multimedia eBooks including digital text, hyperlinks, images, and embedded videos using the iPad app Book Creator for iPad.Answers to Day One Questions are available on the FAQs page!Check out this playlist of our Day 2 iMovies!Ignite Presentation using Haiku Deck: Ignite Innovation!Ignite Innovation - Created with Haiku Deck, presentation software that inspires VideoStar app & Example 1 - Example 2 - Example 3 (15 min)Is this legal? Let's discuss copyright! (briefly!)
Digital Show and Tell from Day 2 (30 min)
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Activity #1Write and publish a post on our KidBlog site responding to Kathy Cassidy's K12Online Video.
Read Linda Yollis' (@lindayollis) post from 2010, "How to Compose a Quality Comment!"
Student Blog Post Examples
Blogging Platforms
iPad Blogging Apps
Other Resources on Blogging
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eBook Examples with Book CreatorOur Favorite Books (Spring 2013 - 3rd grade, Mrs. Moore's class, Quail Creek Elementary, OKCPS)
Activity #2: Enhanced eBook / Book Creator eBook Exploration
Activity #3Create an enhanced eBook with Book Creator for iPad which addresses 1 or more of the following prompts:
Other eBook Examples
eBook Creation Resources
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