1. Using digital pictures to help students gain access to the curriculum Presented by Lisa Kontos and Violet Markmann January, 2007

2. Agenda  Success stories  Why use it  Type of student who can benefit  Cameras  Research shows….  Create your own power point with images

3. Answer the following 2 questions: 1. Why use images with your students? 2. What is your experience with using digital images?

4. Why use images? http://www.tasi.ac.uk/advice/usin g/images_education.html http://www.tasi.ac.uk/advice/usin g/images_education.html http://www.tasi.ac.uk/advice/usin g/images_education.html

5. Lisa  Student Work

6. Cameras  Photo Editor: Power Point & Word

7. Control over digital photos Insert Picture: will allow you to browse to select an image to insert. Image Control: change to grayscale, black and white, or a watermark. Contrast (More/Less): adjusts the contrast between the colors of the image. Brightness (More/Less): darken or brighten the image. Crop: drag the edge boxes on the image to delete outer portions. Line Style: change or add a border to the graphic. Text Wrapping: adjust how the document wraps the text around the graphic. Format Picture: display the image properties. Reset Picture: deletes any modifications made to the image.

8. Power Point  Slide 1-Cover Slide  Slide 2-Lisa & Violet image Enhancing  Slide 3-Lisa’s project-Examples of using images in content areas  Slide 4-Ideas for using images with my students

9. Creating A Power Point with Images  Open Power Point  Insert Photos from Network Photo  Make a bad picture better  Reflect on using digital images in the classroom

10. Review  Images in content area  Modifying Photos Next class:  Bring to next class on the 24 th your own pixs of students to set-up power point for students to use.

11. Resources  http://ejite.isu.edu/Volume1No1/Stokes.html Handout for teachers http://ejite.isu.edu/Volume1No1/Stokes.html  http://www.tasi.ac.uk/advice/using/use.html Give this handout on day 2 wow http://www.tasi.ac.uk/advice/using/use.html  http://leader.education.louisville.edu/edtl/thompson/edem62 9/sum01/digital_camera_lessons.htm Resource for teachers on lesson plans http://leader.education.louisville.edu/edtl/thompson/edem62 9/sum01/digital_camera_lessons.htm http://leader.education.louisville.edu/edtl/thompson/edem62 9/sum01/digital_camera_lessons.htm  http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/digitalcameras.htm Tons of digital camera resources http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/digitalcameras.htm  http://www.kodak.com/US/en/digital/edu/lessonPlans/ Teachers can look at this for ideas to use digital images http://www.kodak.com/US/en/digital/edu/lessonPlans/  http://drscavanaugh.org/digitalcamera/advan.htm - pros & cons http://drscavanaugh.org/digitalcamera/advan.htm