A03 Weekly Schedule Fall 2024 with Allie

*Please note schedule is subject to change

DATE  AGENDA AND READING  ASSESSMENT 
Class 1: Tuesday, September 10  Introduction 

  • Review Course Outline + Course Expectations 
  • Technology Orientation – Blog Introduction 
  • Professional Use of Social Media 
  
Class 2: Tuesday, September 17  Inquiry Learning, FIPPA, Open Education 

  • Discuss Most Likely to Succeed 
  • Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA) 
  • Intellectual Property + Open Education Resources (OER) 
  • Organizational Tools (Trello) + Free Inquiry Project 
 Free Inquiry Introduction Blog Post #1 

Weekly Reflection #1 
Class 3: Tuesday, September 24  Citizenship Online 

  • Privacy, Safety, Bullying, Consent 
  • Personal Learning Networks 
  • Sign-up for Educational Technology Presentation (Assignment 2) 
 Free Inquiry Blog Post #2 

Weekly Reflection #2 
Class 4: Tuesday, October 1  Creating Resources 

  • Multimedia Learning 
  • Screencasting, Video Editing, Interactive Videos 
  • Podcasts, YouTube, Flipped Classrooms 
  • Digital Storytelling 
  • Stop Motion videos 
 Free Inquiry Blog Post #3 

Weekly Reflection #3 

 

Schedule mid-way meeting with Allie 
Class 5: Tuesday, October 8  *IN-SITU* TBA: Stop Motion Videos 

  • Classroom/School/District Technologies 
  • Mobile Devices 
  • Common Classroom Tech Tips 
 Free Inquiry Blog Post #4 

Weekly Reflection #4 

 

Mid-way Meeting 
Class 6: Tuesday, October 15  Curating & Working with Graphics 

  • Finding, Evaluating, Making, Editing, Curating Resources 
  • Academic Integrity 

Artificial Intelligence in Education 

  • Artificial Intelligence for Teaching and Learning 
 Free Inquiry Blog Post #5 

Weekly Reflection #5 
Class 7: Tuesday, October 22  *IN-SITU* TBA: Technology Enabled Place-Based Learning 

  • Working with Students & Technology 
  • Collaboration Tools  
 Free Inquiry Blog Post #6 

Weekly Reflection #6 
Class 8: Tuesday, October 29  *IN-SITU* TBA: Innovation in Education 

  • Minecraft EDU 
  • Blended, Online, and Multi-Access Learning 
  • Assistive Technology & Equity 
  • Collaboration Tools 
 Free Inquiry Summary Blog Post #7 

Weekly Reflection #7 
Class 9: Tuesday, November 5  Cross-Curricular Coding & Gamification in the Classroom 

  • Hour of Code + Computer Science Week (Dec. 6-12) 
  • Sign-up for *optional* Computer Science Week kick-off event 
  • Code.org + Scratch, Pair Programming 
  • Video Game Model 
  • Screen-Free Coding 

Free Inquiry Project Presentations 

  • Informal presentations to share projects with classmates 
 Weekly Reflection #8 

 

Assignment 1: Free Inquiry Project due 
READING WEEK: Tuesday, November 12  READING WEEK 

  • Weekly Reflections are officially due during Reading Break, however, if you stay on track each week throughout the semester, you could hand in at the end of the week of Class 9 
 Assignment 3: Weekly Reflections due 
Class 10: Tuesday, November 19  Educational Technology Presentations
(Assignment 2) 

  • Personal Learning Network groups will present their chosen topic to the class 
 Assignment 2: Educational Technology Guided Resource Development due 
Class 11: Tuesday, November 26  Educational Technology Presentations
(Assignment 2) 

  • Personal Learning Network groups will present their chosen topic to the class 
 Assignment 2: Educational Technology Guided Resource Development due 
Class 12: Tuesday, December 3  Assessment Interviews 

  • Prior to this date, you will sign-up for a 10-minute assessment interview with Allie 
 Assessment Interview 
OPTIONAL: week of December 9-13  *OPTIONAL* IN-SITU* TBA: Computer Science Week kick-off 

  • This would be an optional opportunity (that would be a valuable learning experience for your future resumé) to visit a school site to participate in kicking off Computer Science Week with an event