Week 1-Getting To Know You (Complete by Friday)

• Fill out questionnaire and meet for online brainstorming session.
• Comment on 2 other participantís questionnaires. (Complete by Sunday)

Week 2-Technology Reading

• Search through, Educational Media and Technology (Complete by Friday)
• Post 2 facts or excellent resources you found through searching the above site.
• Read Critical Issue: Providing Professional Development for Effective Technology Use ,and write a response summary, no more than 2 word processed pages.
• Comment on 2 other participantís responses. (Complete by Sunday)
• Write a brief abstract of your major project. Include what final product would be (ie. Slide show, webpage, etc.), area of curriculum you intend to focus on, and software/hardware you intend to use. (Complete by Sunday)

Examples of Possible Projects

Week 3-Software

• Begin to experiment with software to be used in final project. Write a short summary of your experience. Include title of software, ease of use, and difficulties you came across. (Complete by Friday)
• Required Group Chat: Participants will have a chance to discuss any problems that occurred when experimenting with software. (Sunday Evening)

Week 4-Troubleshooting Reading

• Read article, Care and Repair of Your Computer: A Top-down Strategy for the Novice, and write a response summary. Include a memorable troubleshooting episode from personal experience, no more than 2 word-processed pages. (Complete by Friday)
• Comment on 2 other participantís responses. (Complete by Sunday)

Week 5-Major Project Outline

• Begin creating example of final student product. (ie. Slide show, webpage, etc.) (Complete by Friday)
• Post example for comments and suggestions. (Complete by Friday)
• Comment on at least 2 other projects. (Complete by Sunday)

Wek 6-Assessment Reading

• Choose one of the following articles on assessment. Read the article and be prepared to discuss your article in the Group Chat. (Complete by Friday)

• Post URL or periodical reference of assessment article. (Complete by Friday)
• Required Group Chat: Participants will have a chance to discuss evaluation techniques. (Sunday Evening)

Week 7- Major Project Revisions

• Go back and make any changes on final product based on suggestions. (Complete by Friday)
• Create any necessary materials for student use (ie. Directions, visuals, etc.) (Complete by Friday)
• Make a rough draft of assessment tool. (Complete by Friday)
• Comment on at least 2 assessments. (Complete by Sunday)

Week 8-Major Project Directions

• Make final draft of Major Project. Include project example, assessment tool and student materials. (Complete by Friday)
• Comment on at least 2 other projects. (Complete by Sunday).
• Notify mentor/facilitator of all hardware/software or other materials needed for face to face presentation. (Complete by Sunday)

Week 9-Face to Face Presentations

• Be prepared to present final project. Must include enough handouts for all in attendance.