Upcoming Conference Presentations
ePublishing for Educators Workshop
*Introduction to educational Websites, eBooks, & Blogs in Education
Learn at your own pace!
Description of the Presentation:
ePublishing 4 Education is a dynamic workshop showing educators how to integrate and use the elements of ePublishing across the curriculum to improve student academic success through the creation and use of eBooks, interactive websites, and blogs. Educators will also be shown how to create and use eBooks, interactive websites, and blogs to share information and best practices with other educators to teach and inspire them.
What you will need:
Internet Connection
Laptop computer, I Pad, or I Touch with Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G capability
Download presentation materials
thumb drive or storage space in a computer drive for free downloads and electronic info
Agenda
1) ePublishing in Education (The following topics are discussed on the following referenced webpages:)
A- Creating, writing, and publishing eBooks
Visit the following webpages to learn more about ePublishing at your own pace
(Powerpoint, Creating eBooks, Powerpoint,Websites and Blogs:
Powerpoint https://sites.google.com/site/eclassroom4teachers/powerpoint
Creating eBooks: https://sites.google.com/site/eclassroom4teachers/creating-ebooks
Digital Storybooks: https://sites.google.com/site/eclassroom4teachers/digital-storytelling
Blogs: https://sites.google.com/site/eclassroom4teachers/blogs-1
3. Activity: Learn how to creating eBook Projects.
A. eBook Presentation PPT (Powerpoint)
B. eBook Template PPT
Please visit the following web link to download the following files for your activity:
https://sites.google.com/site/eclassroom4teachers/free-downloads
*All participants will receive an electronic copy of the eBook written by Monica Sevilla called:
Resources:
eClassroom 4 Teachers Website:
https://sites.google.com/site/eclassroom4teachers/Home
The Marketplace 4 Teachers (for eBooks in PDF format, lessons, Powerpoints, printables, guides, eBooks, activities, games for purchase)
https://sites.google.com/site/marketplace4teachers/
eBooks 4 Educators Website (eBook Publishing for Educators)
https://sites.google.com/site/ebooks4educatorspublishing/home
BOOKS:
For eBooks in PDF Format
For eBooks on Kindle & Amazon.com (eBooks)
Writing To Learn: Strategies For Improving Writing Across The Curriculum is a teacher's guide that discusses the importance of writing across the curriculum in light of the Common Core standards and presents strategies for improving student writing in all disciplines. The writing strategies discussed include: current research about the use of writing as a learning tool, the use of Bloom's taxonomy for developing writing assignments, and creating writing projects such as eBooks, websites, blogs, student writing portfolios, student writing galleries, and examples of writing assignments to be used to strengthen and enhance writing skills across the curriculum.
http://www.amazon.com/Writing-Learn-Strategies-Curriculum-ebook/dp/B005H7LP8C/ref=sr_1_14?ie=UTF8&qid=1318690402&sr=8-14
Teaching Students Thinking Skills (eBook)
Teaching Students Thinking Skills is an essential curriculum development guide that discusses the importance of teaching students critical thinking and problem solving skills. This eBook gives teachers strategies and ideas to embed and integrate into their daily instruction. Topics discussed include Bloom's taxonomy as it relates to thinking skills, inquiry learning, interactive notebooks, writing across the curriculum, creation and design of authentic learning projects such as eBooks.
Teaching the 21st Century Curriculum eBook is a guide for educators and schools discussing the development of a curriculum for 21st century learners. This guide is vital for any educator or school wanting to transition from a tradition teaching model to a student-centered, collaborative learning model and transform their curriculum using computer and web-based technology in the classroom. Important topics covered include: the 21st century learning model, curriculum development, standards-based lesson development, collaborative learning, interactive learning, inquiry learning, web-based learning, and the use of websites, blogs, eBooks, and other web-resources.
For eBooks in PDF Format written by Monica Sevilla Visit:
https://sites.google.com/site/ebooks4educatorspublishing/the-ebook-marketplace