ETS - Sites
Why Do Educators Need A Homebase?
With the web now an integral part of everyone's lives, having a web-homebase is a key way to stay organized, easily connect with your audience (parents, students, staff, etc) and provide a jumping off point to the rest of the Internet.
- Why Google Sites?
- Personal vs. District? Share with both.
What items should be on a teacher or support website?
- FAQs
- Contact Info *up to date!
- Links to important files
- My Tech Desk Link ! Giant !
- How to videos / screencasts
- Calendar
- Syllabus
- Assignments
- Photo Gallery - Events in Class
- Grades - Link to Engrade, etc.
Examples / Ideas
- Reuben Hoffman's Site (teacher)
- West Hills Photography (individual subject)
- AP World History @ West Hills (individual subject shared two teachers)
- West Hills Global Studies (individual subject shared by multiple teachers)
- West Hills Tech Collective
- Clubs & Extracurricular Groups / Teams
- PLC Curriculum Development
Student Examples
- Student Web Sites (Individual)
- Global Studies Portfolio | Sociology Portfolio
- Sub/Counter Culture Presentations (Small Group)
- Ratters | Cyber Goths | Steam Punk
- Gender Stratification (Entire Class)
- Period 2 (2011)
- AP World History Review Project (Multiple classes and schools)
- 2011 West Hills HS / Franklin HS / Williams Field HS