WELS TechnologyAdvisory Committee

Teacher

Internet Research for the Upper Grades:

Is There a Problem with Plagiarism?

Gail Potratz Emanuel Lutheran of New London

Internet Research

Use as your search engine

MTSD Internet Search Page

Credit your sources - music, photos, clipart, text (part of spiral tech curriculum)

• By Grades• Another Example

Favorite for Internet Sites

Ways to Eliminate “Free Range Grazing”

Create a MS word or AW document that contains a list of hyperlinks.• Use e-mail at home and send the links

• MS Word Sample• AW Sample

Internet Research for the Upper Grades:

Is There a Problem with Plagiarism?

“Any problems that schools cannot solve without machines, they cannot

solve with them.”

Alan Kay 1994

“Good teachers taught effectively without computers, and they will

teach effectively with them.”

Gail Potratz

Philosophy of Education is far more important than knowing how

to do or teach Power Point.

Look at our teaching.

Assignment #1

Typical yearly research in grade school

Problems are the Solution Compiled by Steph Capra & Jen Ryan

Article on Problem based learning byZarrina and Schroeder

Assignment # 2

Cigarette Dilema

QuickTime™ and aTIFF (Uncompressed) decompressor

are needed to see this picture.

Content vs. Process

Bloom’s Taxonomy

1956 2001

Knowledge

Comprehension

Application

Analysis

Synthesis

Evaluation

Remembering

Understanding

Applying

Analyzing

Evaluating

Creating

Research Module

Teaching Methods/Strategies

WebQuests The Light in the Forest - An extension of the teaching of

the novel by Conrad Richter. Students "capture" another Native American and create a new identity for him/her so they fit into the Lenni Lenape culture.

Teaching Methods/Strategies

Slam DunksStorm of the Century

At What Risk?

Civil War Battles

Internment Camps -WWII

Teaching Methods/Strategies

Question Press

Learning to Question to Wonder to Learn by Jamie McKenzie

Tools/Strategies

Biography Maker

Jamie McKenzie

Tools/Lesson Design

How to build a lesson that allows kids to create new information.

Lesson Plan

View the Movie• Use Inspiration to map the connections

between the physical and cultural geography of one of the three places

• Write an essay that shows the connection between physical and cultural geography in the place you have chosen. Add one appropriate photo image of that place.

Aosta, Italy Diagram Essay Example

Internet Research for the Upper Grades:

Is There a Problem with Plagiarism?

Gail Potratz Emanuel Lutheran of New London