Teacher+Info

1. Communicate with your NDW student team on a regular basis regarding progress; become members of their wikis and monitor their edits and discussions. 2. Communicate with AEA consultants on a regular basis regarding students progress, questions, and concerns. 3. Provide feedback to students on writing tasks. 4. Provide adequate time and resources for students to work on their project. 5. Learn along with your students; be an equal partner in learning. 6. Communicate with the other teachers to ensure team collaboration and continued progress. 7. Provide feedback and guidance on a regular basis with the research process and citing sources. 8. Ensure that all NDW team members (students and teachers) are prepared for checkpoints and webinars. 9. Encourage students to view and act upon ongoing feedback and suggestions from AEA consultants.
 * Expectations for Teachers**

Now that you and/or your students are using wikis and blogs, are you curious what could be added to them? From animated slideshows to collaborative documents to interactive review games, many great (and free) tools are available. As a follow up to my previous post “[|What Teachers Should and Should Not Be Posting on their Classroom Webpages] ”, I’ve pulled a master list of embedding options that will hopefully spark your imagination.

http://mrssmoke.onsugar.com/Best-Embeds-Educational-Wikis-Blogs-3082114

http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/

Could we embed a google bookmark list with the two sites above and others as we find them? Hmmmm... Post on Helpful Resources page...

Each student will be required to write an editorial to their local newspaper. Please include the information for your town's newspaper on this Google Doc. We need to clear out the districts that are not participating... new teachers will need to fill out...
 * Editorial Submissions**:

Teacher Packet Information-- Includes expectations, and contact information. Email this out to the teachers... do not post for all to see! dump this document...