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toc = Lab work for January 11, 2012: =

Students in both labs please do the following activities...

**DO NOW**: Go to http://minerclasstechforteachersspring.wikispaces.com/ and click on week 1.

1) Step 1: Send email
to me at minerclass@gmail.com

2) Step 2: Wiki Page Setup
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 * Go to http://techforteachers-spring-2012.wikispaces.com/ , or click here.
 * Find the wiki page with your name on it and click on "Edit this Page".
 * Click on the "Join Wiki" button and I will approve you instantly.
 * Write your name at the top of the page.
 * I will show you how to embed your xtranormal.com introduction to your wiki so that you can put it on your personal wiki page by next week.

3) Step 3: xtranormal.com
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 * Introduce yourself, digitally speaking. See my example below:

YOUR TURN TO CREATE:
 * Go to xtranormal.com and create an account using your email. Activate your account through the email.
 * **NOTE**: You will only have 300 points to use for free so when you create your text-to-movie choose the actors and background that is less than 300 points.
 * Select your set of characters.
 * Select your background.
 * Select your actor(s)
 * Select your sounds


 * Now just type an introduction and tell me:
 * who you are,
 * what you would like to teach,
 * how comfortable you are with technology, and
 * what you want to learn in this class


 * When you are done, publish it and copy the embed code
 * Watch my screencast to show how to embed this on your portfolio page and/or read the stepsmedia type="youtube" key="bI7vsrnSbyU" height="315" width="560"
 * Go to your published xtranormal movie
 * Copy the embed code
 * Go to your wiki page (minerclassed110.wikispaces.com)
 * Click "Edit"
 * Click on "Widget"
 * Go to "Other html"
 * Paste embed code
 * Click Save
 * Click on Save on the Wiki
 * Your done

=Lecture for January 11, 2012=

Intro to ED 110 (15 min)
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Technology's Impact on Life and Learning (10 min)
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Wrap-Up (5 min)
 = Lab work for August 24, 2011: = Students in both labs please do the following activities...

**DO NOW**: Go to http://minerclasstechforteachersfall.wikispaces.com/and click on week 1.

1) Step 1: Send email
to me at minerclass@gmail.com

2) Step 2: Moodle Pretest
(10 minutes) Click [|here]to access Moodle.
 * Find ED 110: Technology for Teachers
 * Enroll in the Course
 * Start Pretest

3) Step 3: Wiki Page Setup
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 * Go to http://techforteachersfall2011.wikispaces.com/, or click here.
 * Find the wiki page with your name on it and click on "Edit this Page".
 * Click on the "Join Wiki" button and I will approve you instantly.
 * Write your name at the top of the page.
 * I will show you how to embed your xtranormal.com introduction to your wiki so that you can put it on your personal wiki page by next week.

4) Step 4: xtranormal.com

 * Introduce yourself, digitally speaking. See my example below: