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Tech Integration Class: Creating and Managing Research Projects
Creating and Managing Internet Research Projects
  1. Start here
    1. Goals
      1. research skills
      2. writing skills
      3. presentation skills
    2. Time available
      1. In class
      2. In lab
    3. Allow differentation
      1. Wide range of topics?
      2. Will all end up with same finished product?
  2. Managment
    1. Access to computers
    2. File management - save to server/desktop/???
    3. Additional support
      1. Media specialist, computer teacher, tech...
  3. Resources
    1. Internet
      1. Search engines (Ex: Google)
        1. Beware!!
      2. Directories (Ex. Yahooligans)
        1. A little better...
      3. Pre-searching internet resources for students
        1. SPPS Online Resources at http://connect.spps.org/resources.html
          1. Grolier's
            1. How to link specific articles
          2. SIRS
          3. United Streaming
            1. Images, d/l movies
        2. Managing your links
          1. Urban Planet
          2. Saved bookmarks
          3. Hyperlinks on a document
    2. Print
      1. Search SPPS libraries at http://library.spps.org/
    3. Primary
      1. Use the web to find an expert. Email, write or call them for interview
        1. The U of M is good for this. Check their web site.
    4. Other
      1. World Book Encyclopedia
  4. Information gathering
    1. On paper
    2. Create folders
      1. Save images, other files
    3. Data bases
      1. Create simple forms using AW database
      2. examples
    4. Inspiration
      1. Templates
    5. Draw Document
      1. Pasting pics to AW Draw can be a problem
      2. copy and paste info.
  5. Finished Products
    1. Word Processed with images
      1. booklets
    2. Keynote or ppt
      1. Use AW database form
      2. can be saved as slide shows or movies
    3. iMovies
      1. easy voice-over still image movies or more involved productions
    4. Web Pages
      1. Student pages
    5. Posters
      1. find a school with a poster printer and make a deal
      2. paste/tape together your multiple sheets
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