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| 1. | Introductions | Arrival,
Log in, Networking, Check your First Class |
| 2. | Introduction of Workshop | Introduction
of what Structured Writing is in the context of this workshop. Introduction using Corel Presentations Slide show. Workshop is based on the book Structured Writing. Smart Ideas, Inspiration, Kidspiration play a large role in this structured writing model. What is Structured Writing all about? Who should use it? |
| 3. | Background Knowledge |
Go look at the Video
Tutorials prepared by David Fife. Focus on one of the three graphic organizers. |
| 4. | Hands On Writing | Video Introduction - computer technology benefits - 1. Planning - Topic - Think / Pair / Share 2. The Ladder 3. Computer - HandOut Folders (why use them) 4. Expanded Paragraph template 5. One word, simple sentence 6. Corel WordPerfect / Write OutLoud - wordprocessors 7. Turn the planning ideas into sentences / elaboration 8. Editing, Formatting and Publishing 9. HandIn Folders - How they can be used. 10. Publishing / Printing 11. Discussion - |
| 5. | Some Good Links |
1. Educational
Technology Standards and Performance Indicators for All Teachers
2. Structured Writing Page 3. Curriculum Standard Charts 4. Write Aloud Information 5. Co-Writer Information 6. Effect of Television on Children (text for reading group) |
