Claire
Bradin Siskin |
Outline of Topics:
What you need to know: Computer literacy
Basic tech tools
Other options
What you need to do: Communicate effectively
Plan for tech decisions
Provocative questions
Resources:
Tech Tools
Audacity (audio recording software): http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
PureVoice (voice recording software) from Qualcomm): http://www.cdmatech.com/solutions/products/purevoice.html
Skype (real-time voice communication): http://www.skype.com
Yahoo Messenger (with voice in PC version): http://www.yahoo.comHorizonLive/Wimba: http://www.horizonwimba.com/
Resources for Blogs and Wikis: http://www.edvista.com/claire/callcourse/blogs&wikis.html
Webcasts: http://www.learningtimes.com/
Podcasting: http://www.podcast.net/Resources for Podcasting: http://www.edvista.com/claire/callcourse/podcasts.html
Resources for PowerPoint: http://www.edvista.com/claire/callcourse/ppt.htmlMaking a Web Page: http://www.edvista.com/claire/callcourse/webpage.html
KompoZer (open-source HTML Editor for Macintosh, Windows, and Linux): http://kompozer.net/
Elluminate – real-time virtual classroom environment:http://www.elluminate.com/
Course Management Systems (CMSs)
Blackboard: http://www.blackboard.comDesire2Learn: http://www.desire2learn.com
Moodle: http://www.moodle.org
General References:
TESOL's Technology Standards: http://www.tesol.org/s_tesol/seccss.asp?CID=1972&DID=12027
TESOL's Principles and Practices of Online Teaching Certificate Program:
http://www.tesol.org/s_tesol/sec_document.asp?CID=664&DID=2635International Society for Technology in Education: http://www.iste.org/template.cfm
National Educational Technology Standards for Administrators:
http://cnets.iste.org/administrators/a_stands.htmlNetmanners.com (good discussion of "netiquette"): http://www.netmanners.com/
Workshop presented as part of the Leadership Development Certificate Program at the TESOL Conference on March 26, 2010 in Boston.
Last modified: March 26, 2010