Week 3 Homework

1. Read "Online Discussion Forum Assessment Rubric", be sure to read the actual rubric. Apply the rubric to your own discussion contributions in this class so far. Send an email to the instructor with your conclusions and a discussion goal for the next 5 weeks.

2. Read the following articles:

• Learning Styles
  • How can you use this resource in your own teaching?
  • Can technology address all of some learning styles?
• Creative Thinking Article 1
  • Are creative thinking/teaching and technology compatible?
  • Can technology enhance and support students' creativity?

Respond to the discussion board: How does the information in these articles apply to technology and to the content area(s) you teach? (everyone respond)

3. Respond to the following discussions:

What characteristics did "the best online lessons" have? What do you want to have as criteria when designing your own webquest?

4. Read Chapter 1 in Becomming a Better Teacher.

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