Explore Ed Tech Tools: Timelines, Virtual Field Trips, Games, and Simulations

EDU352 Foundations of Educational Technology Week Two Resources This document contains a list of all required and recommended resources that will help you successfully complete the Week Two activities. EDU352: Foundations of Educational Technology Course Materials Table of Contents WEEK TWO RESOURCES ................................................................................................................................................................... 3 ACCOUNT SIGNUPS ................................................................................................................................................................................ 3 Required Software Registration ........................................................................................................................................................ 3 Optional Registration ........................................................................................................................................................................ 3 GAMES AND SIMULATIONS ..................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Required Resources ........................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Recommended Resources .................................................................................................................................................................. 3 VIR TUAL FIELD TR IPS ............................................................................................................................................................................ 4 Required Resources ........................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Recommended Resources .................................................................................................................................................................. 4 TIMELINES .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 4 Required Resources ........................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Recommended Resources .................................................................................................................................................................. 4 EFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION ................................................................................................................................................ 5 Required Resources ........................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Recommended Resource .................................................................................................................................................................... 5 EXAMPLES OF EFFECTIVE AND INEFFECTIVE TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION ............................................................................................ 5 2 EDU352: Foundations of Educational Technology Course Materials Week Two Resources Account Signups Required Software Registration TimelineJS . (http://timeline.knightlab.com/ ) Optional Registration Tiki-Toki . ( http://www.tiki- toki.com/) Games and Simulations Required Resources Prensky, M. (2007, March 9). Simulation nation: The promise of virtual learning activities . Retrieved from http://www.edutopia.org/simulation- nation Simplek12 – Teacher Professional Development . (2011, July 26). Realize the value of educational games – Integrating technology in the class room [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sb7Mm1IGxPc Recommended Resources Heick, T. (2012, November 4). 6 Important questions answered about learning simulations [Web log post]. Retrieved from http://www.teachthought.com/learning/6 -important -questions -answered -about -learning- simulations/ • This site is b est viewed with Internet Explorer .

Sianladley [Sian Ladley]. (2012 , November 11). How to bring gamification to the classroom: Best practices . Retrieved from http://www.gamifeye.com/2012/11/15/how -to -bring- gamifi cation-to -the -classroom -best -practices/ Games - Explore one of the following: BrainPOP . ( http://www.brainpop.com /) Free Rice . (http://freerice.com/) Jefferson County Sch ools. (n.d.). Online basic skill games . Retrieved from http://classroom.jc -schools.net/basic/ PBSkids. (n.d.). Hard games . Retrieved from http://pbskids.org/games/#hard- games-panel Sheppard S oftware. (n.d.). Brain games . Retrieved from http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/braingames/braingames.htm Simulation s Aldrich, C. (n.d.). The simulations and serious games registry . Retrieved April 21, 2014 from http://clarkaldrichdesigns.blogspot.com/search/label/Places%20to%20Start 3 EDU352: Foundations of Educational Technology Course Materials IBM. (n .d.). Play CityOne . Retrieved from http://www -01.ibm.com/software/solutions/soa/innov8/cityone/index.jsp Platoni, K. ( 2009, March 25). Top issue-oriented computer simulations . Retrieved from http://www.edutopia.org/serious - games-computer -simulations -examples Virtual Field Trips Required Resources Mandel, S. (n.d.). Why use virtual field trips? Retrieved from http://www.phschool.com/eteach/professional_development/virtual_field_trips/essay.html Steele-Carlin, S. (2014). Get outta class with virtual field trips . Education World . Retrieved from http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech071.shtml Recommended Resources Explore one of the following:

Stansbury, M. (2013, April 7). Ten of the best virtual field trips . Retrieved from http://www.eschoolnews.com/ 2013/04/07/ten-of-the -best -virtual- field-trips/2/ Virtual field trips: Collection . (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.internet4classrooms.c om/links_grades_kindergarten_12/virtual_field_trips_collections.htm Timelines Required Resources Fillpot, E. (n.d.). Teaching with timelines [Web log post] . Retrieved from http://teachinghistory.org/teaching - materials/teaching-guides/24347 Student interactive timeline . (2004). Retrieved from http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom -resources/student - interactives/timeline -30007.html Timelines: Strategies that work . (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/strategy/strate gy033.shtml Recommended Resources Explore one of the following:

Pappas, C. (2013, November 4). Top 10 free timeline creation tools for teachers [Web log post]. Retrieved from: http://elearningindustry.com/top -10 -free -timeline -creation -tools -for -teachers 4 EDU352: Foundations of Educational Technology Course Materials Effective Technology Integration Required Resources Assessing classroom technology integr ation . (2012, October 8). Retrieved from http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech243.shtml Blair, N. (2012). Technology integration for the new 21st century learner . Principle. Retrieved from http://www.naesp.org/sites/default/files/Blair_JF12.pdf Recommended Resource Saxberg, B. (2011, September 4). Technology driving learning or learning driving technology: Which way 'round? [Web log post]. Retrieved from http://brorsblog.typepad.com/brors -blog/2011/09/technology- driving-learning -or - learning -driving- technology- which-way -round.html Examples of Effective and Ineffective Technology Integration Select one of each to focus on in your initial post for the “Analyze Examples of Technology Integration” discussion. Bell, D. [Dana Bell]. (2010, December 3). Technology lesson for third grade [Video file] . Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDdQSREl7iw Brown, M. (2009). Learning and technology – “In that order.” Retrieved from https://net.educause.edu/ir/library/pdf/ERM0948.pdf FEA Arizona . (2012, April 3). 2012 instructional technology lesson – 1st place winner – Greenway High School [Video file] . Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaV9oiDUoZQ Hussain, S. [Hussasin Shafei]. (2012, June 21). Presentation bad/good examples [Video file] . Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/w atch?v=S5c1susCPAE McKay, M. [Mike McKay]. (2010, October 7). Teaching English with technology – Bad example [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uk2YN -7OJls McKenzie, J. (2004, June). Stuffing technology into the curriculum . Retrieved from http://www.fno.org/jun04/stuffit.html Tam, M. , & Rhee, J. [Michael Tam]. (2013, September 3). Reflections on using technology to "enhance" learning activities [Video file]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuZpi2J8GCM&list=UUxorkuiaIoyhV8- 8IBGkpSQ ondevonroad ’s channel. (2012, February 28). Technology in the science classroom [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNWeLxLtmNk Video resumes . (https://sites.google.com/site/kidsnetsoftvideoresumes/home) 5