Using the Web to Teach History History Cultures Project 2001 - 2002 Program / CTAP / Presenters / Advisors / Workshops / Follow-up
Web teams / Group first week / Group second week / Tutorials / Web sitesDirectors: Gil Gorospe and Camille Leonhardt Gil Gorospe is a 7/8th grade teacher at W.T. Eich Intermediate school in Roseville
Email Gil GorospeCamille Leonhardt is a History instructor at Sierra Community College in Rocklin For the listserv (whenever you want to email everyone to ask a question or share an idea) use this email:
hcptech@ucdavis.edu Area 3 History & Cultures Project: http://historyproject.ucdavis.edu/
THE PROGRAM Goal: To provide teacher professional development in the use of technology in the classroom that focuses on improving the quality of teacher instruction and the level of student learning in the classroom.
Requirements of the program:
Co-payment from your school district of $1000 per team.
Attend one week institute (40 hour summer institute)
Each teacher or school team needs to create a Unit of Practice ( PDF Form for UOP) incorporating the use of technology to teach history.
Follow up hours: 80 hours of professional development (total of 120 hours)
You may do the following activities to fulfill those hours:
1. Attend the two follow up Saturdays (required)
2. Team collaboration on UOP
3. Personal time working on your UOP
4. Attending technology workshops that you are not paid to attend
5. Time spent on computer based training modules
6. Presenting technology workshopsYou will be paid by the CSU Business Office a total of $1,000 in two $500 installments.
The first $500 stipend will be paid in December, 2001, when at least sixty hours are completed.
Mail Gil your follow-up hours form (PDF Form for follow-up hours)when you have completed your sixty hours by the November 20. Gil's address is:1002 Charleston Circle
Roseville, CA. 95661The second $500 stipend will be paid in June, 2002, when the remaining sixty hours, unit of practice, and final CTAP assessment is completed.
Session 1
Date: July 16 - 20, 2001
Meeting Room: Kerr Hall 176
Computer Lab: TB135
Time: 8:30 - 4:30 p.m.Session 2
Date: July 30 - Aug. 3, 2001
Meeting Room: Kerr Hall 176
Computer Lab: TB134
Time: 8:30 - 4:30 p.m.
All participants must take this CTAP assessment in order to meet the funding's requirement and to be paid. You will once again take this assessment in the spring when we are about to complete the program.
Don't forget your username and password...Presenters and their Resources
Andy Jones Home Page and Search Engine Guide
Deb Harkness Collection of Web Sites
Daniel Goldstein
Valid users of the UC Davis licensed digital resources may use a proxy service to access the sources. To use the proxy service one must first configure one's browser to use the service. See instructions at http://www.lib.ucdavis.edu/libinfo/computers/proxy/. Be sure to have your campus Login ID and password.To get your Login ID and password, you must submit your social security and birthdate to Gil Gorospe. Then log in to https://mothra.ucdavis.edu/services
Camille Leonhardt's Collection of Web Sites
Tech Advisors: These teachers can help answer your questions and guide you in your UOP. Feel free to email them with any of your concerns.
1. Eva La Mar (Elementary school teacher) Email Eva
Bernie Dodge's web site for webquests: http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/webquest.html
Fair Use of Copyrighted Materials: http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/IntellectualProperty/copypol2.htm2. Tim Youngs (Middle School teacher) Email Tim
3. Pam Tindall (High School teacher) Email Pam
Workshops: Remember, you can achieve time for your follow-up hours by attending workshops about technology. With prior approval the project will reimburse your registration fee for the workshops. Just send your receipt to our director, Nancy McTygue, at the following address:
Nancy McTygue, Director
Area 3 History and Cultures Project
University of California
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616
(530) 752-6192
(530) 752-7851, fax
http://historyproject.ucdavis.eduWorkhops to look into:
1. CUE Conference (Computer-Using Educators) http://www.cue.org/
This is the annual conference that all tech educators look forward to. Give it a try. It's in Sacramento.
You can even register online. The project is willing to pay for half the registration fee.Let us know through the listserv, if you get notice of any interesting tech worhshop to attend.
2. Check SCOE (Sacramento County Office of Education) and PCOE (Placer County Office of Education) for upcoming technology workshops. There are some great workshops offered.
Ways to fulfill your 80 hours:
1. Attend the two follow up Saturdays (required). One scheduled for the fall and for the spring.
2. Team collaboration on UOP
3. Personal time working on your UOP
4. Attending workshops that you are not paid to attend
5. Time spent on computer based training modules
6. Presenting technology workshopsPDF Form for follow up hours
This form must be turned in by May 2001 for payment .Spring Follow-up dates (Saturdays)
Our follow-up for the spring will be on the following dates:
Team One will meet on April 27, Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Team Two will meet on May 4, Saturday, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Place: Roseville City School district tech lab on 1000 Darling Way, Roseville. Get MAP
Purpose of the meeting:
Each person / team must be ready to share and turn in their Unit of Practice.Agenda:
1. Self evaluation of your Unit of Practice
2. Group evaluation of your UOP
3. Each member will have 5 minutes to present his or her UOP
4. Evaluations
5. Concluding CTAP assessment (don't forget your password for your account)
6. If time permits, more PowerPoint skills and other web sites to visit.Remember:
1. Bring four copies of your UOP for evaluation purposes
2. Bring a CD or disk with your UOP on it.
3. Your final follow-up hours documented (see the form)
4. You must show up in order to receive your second payment.
5. You must remain the entire time period.
6. Bring your laptop if you wish(remember, it's a mac lab)
7. Bring student work if you did your UOP
8. Bring your own lunch or eat outSnacks and coffee will be provided.
Your tech advisors will be there to present and support you.
Tutorials
Tripod Free Web Space: http://www.tripod.com/
Using Netscape Composer
http://home.netscape.com/browsers/using/newusers/composer/Using Fetch
http://www-ed.fnal.gov/lincon/tech_ftp_fetch.shtmlUsing CuteFtp
http://www.iinet.net.au/help/beginners/cuteftp.html
http://www.wtfhosting.com/ftp_tutorial/Powerpoint
http://www.actden.com/pp/
http://einstein.cs.uri.edu/tutorials/csc101/powerpoint/ppt.html
http://www.orst.edu/instruction/ed596/ppoint/pphome.htm
For technology questions try these sites
http://www.smartcomputing.com/
http://www.machelpdesk.com
http://www.macfixit.comVist the ISTE site (International Society for Technology in Education) for professional news and develpments in technology
