1. Angela Benson, Assistant Professor
Technology Tools for Global Learning Using the Internet as a Learning Tool
Angela Benson, Assistant Professor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Abel Arredondo,Program Specialist, SSS/UB
Santa Ana College
January, 2003

2. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Introductions
Angela Benson
Assistant Professor
The University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Abel Arrendondo
Systems Analyst
Student Support Services and Upward Bound
Santa Ana College, CA
Participant Introductions
Programs
Program Technology Use
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3. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Resources Review
Powerpoint Presentations for Download
Seminar Binder
Book: Learning with Technology: A Constructivist Approach by Jonassen, Peck and Wilson, ISBN: X
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4. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Objectives
After this session, you will be able to:
Identify instructional applications of 3-5 online technology tools for your TRIO program
Identify the standards that these applications address
Identify resources that you can leverage to support the online learning objectives of your TRIO program
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5. Relationship to Other Sessions
Discovering, Evaluating, and Using Online Resources
strategies for finding and evaluating web resources
Using Multimedia Technology
run your multi-media projects on the Web
Using Computer Labs and Technology Enriched Classrooms
working arrangements for accessing the Web
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6. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Agenda
First Segment
Basic Operations and Concepts
Social, Ethical and Human Issues
Internet Productivity Tools
Internet Communications Tools
Second Segment
Internet Research Tools
Internet Problem-solving and Decision-making Tools
Internet and Program Objectives
Evaluation
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7. Basic Operations and Concepts
Student technology skills
Assessment tools
Internet Basics

8. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Assessment Tools
National Educational Technology Standards
Profiler Online Collaboration Tools
NetDay Compass
Santa Ana College Examples (Binder also)
User Skills Assessment
Computer Needs Survey
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9. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Internet Basics
Net.Tutor
The WebTeacher
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10. Social, Ethical, and Human Issues
AUPs Copyright Plagiarism Web Accessibility

11. Acceptable Use Policies (AUPs)
Guidelines/policies for computer/Internet use
What/who you allow your students to access
Who/what you allow to access your students
Develop an AUP
(Indiana Department of Education)
(Classroom Connect)
Santa Ana College AUP Example (Binder)
Laptop Use Orientation
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12. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Copyright
Copyright Quiz
Copyright Myths
Copyright Crash Course
Using Materials from the Internet
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13. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Plagiarism
What is it
Using ideas and expressions without citing the source
Why it’s easier on the Web
Copy-and-paste
Buying papers online
How to spot it
How to prevent it
Inform students
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14. Web Accessibility in Learning
Federal and (sometimes) state law requires that web resources be accessible to students with disabilities
Universal Design in the Curriculum
Consult your disability services provider
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15. Internet Productivity Tools
Homework Helpers & Tutorials
Study Skills Helpers
Lesson Plans

16. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Homework Helpers
Discovery School
AOL School
A Library Resource Page
Ask Jeeves
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17. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Study Skills Helpers
Dr. Ah-Clem
Richland Community College
Virginia Tech
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18. Tutors, Tutorials and Lesson Plans
UNC Writing Tutor
Marco Polo Internet Content
ASPIRA CTC
Microsoft Office Template Gallery
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19. Internet Communications Tools
Internet chat Whiteboards Groupspace Learning Management Systems

20. Internet Communications Tools
Tools Summary Sheet (Binder)
ToolSummary.htm
Blackboard [Learning Management System]
Yahoogroups [Groupspace]
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21. Internet Research Tools
Evaluate

22. Internet Research Tools
Discovering, Evaluating and Using Resources on the Web
Web Citations
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23. Technology Problem-solving and Decision-making
Web sites, quiz makers, puzzle makers, assessments/rubrics, financial aide, career assessment

24. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Counseling Tools
AOL School College and Career
Students.gov
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25. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Web Development
Build Your Own Web Site
Quiz Makers
Puzzle Makers
Use: Student projects and presentations
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26. Santa Ana College Objectives Steps to Success
Getting Started
Santa Ana College Objectives
Steps to Success

27. Integrating Technology into the Programs Objectives
OBJECTIVE 7: Strengthen English Language and Composition Skills
The technology component developed at the beginning of the fall 2001 semester included English tutorials and study skills building.
SSS participants had access to student computers in the SSS office and also had an opportunity to borrow laptops for a total of a two-week period each time, enabling them to research material for their English classes and submit professional, typed material.
Description of Laptop Component (Binder)
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28. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Plan
Develop a technology integration plan
Contributes to program objectives
Promotes active learning for students
Get computers into the hands of students
Reflects your vision for your program
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Using New Technology Tools for New Learning

29. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Personnel
Build your knowledge base
Directors “own” and “share” the vision
acquire the knowledge yourself or secure a resource person with the knowledge (could be a TRIO client/student)
“technical” technology skills
“learning” technology skills
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Using New Technology Tools for New Learning

30. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Partner
Leverage local resources (find partners)
Associated institutions may provide
Space for labs
Fully equipped labs
Internet/ accounts for students
Technical support for equipment
Technology training for staff
Matching funds for any grant money received
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31. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Hardware
Purchase quality equipment first
Consider laptops for lab & loan
Consider wireless for outreach
Santa Ana College Configurations
Standard Configuration
Pentium GHZ
256K RAM
DVD-CDRW
40 Gig hard drive
Integrated DVMT Video Card
15” monitor
Minimum Configuration
Pentium 2 500MHz
128K RAM
CDROM
2 Gig hard drive
32MG Video Card
15” monitor
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32. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Software
Microsoft Office suite common, not required
Word for Word Processing
Excel for Spreadsheets
Access for Database
Powerpoint for Presentations
Frontpage for Web Development (or Netscape Composer)
Internet Explorer for Web Browser (Netscape Navigator)
Outlook for (or Netscape Messenger)
Free stuff at
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33. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Access
Consider school and home access
Dial-up modem access slow, but prevalent
Cable modem / DSL – fast, but more expensive
LowerMyBills.com
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34. TRIO@Work: Technology for Global Learning
Wrap Up
Q&A
Evaluation
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