Health Fitness Staff Development
August 5, 2008
8:30-3:30
Introduction & Opening Remarks (10 minutes)
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Note: Teaming Up on Technology (book)
Image Manipulation - using photos and images as support materials (20 + 20 minutes)
Copy-right friendly materials and/or digital pictures you take
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Picture Sources
- Flickr Creative Commons
- Discovery Education Images (SBISD password required)
- Microsoft Clip Art & images
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Image Generators - using the images
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Cartoons
- License Plate Messages Sample (scroll down)
- Buttons - do you have a message to share?
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Image Generator COLLECTIONS
- Big Huge Labs
- Image Chef
- Kid Safe Image Generators
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Swivel - use to explore data
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Add Letters! - make custom signs
- Scrapblog - create scrapbooks
- Exploring Time - go have fun!
PhotoStory - combine visuals with text, narration, & music (20 + 20 minutes)
This software is loaded on district laptops.
To access: Start --> Programs -->Applications --> click on PhotoStory 3 for Windows
- Assistance
- Samples
TheTrap.wmv - American+Symbols+Photo+story.wmv
- PhotoStorySAMPLE.wp3 this is an incomplete example saved in the mode which allows for editing.
- Exploring Time - go have fun!
BREAK 10:00 -10:10
Educational Video Sources (10 minutes)
In addition to Discovery Education, you can find curriculum-appropriate videos in:
- TeacherTube
- YouTube (blocked in district.) At home, use ZamZar to convert to .wmv that does show on district computers
- Conversion Help
Windows Moviemaker (20 + 20 minutes)
Software is loaded on district laptops.
To access: Start --> Programs -->Applications --> click on Windows Moviemaker
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Exploring time - go have fun!
Animoto - short, fun "music videos" (10 + 20 minutes)
Use for promotions, parent night, field day review.
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HF- related sample
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Exploring time - go have fun!
LUNCH 11:30 -1:00
Wii (30 minutes)
Fun Websites (5 minutes)
Audacity - source for podcasts (headphones are helpful) (20 + 10 minutes)
This software is already loaded on the district laptops.
To access: Start --> Programs -->Applications --> click on Audacity
iTunes
iPod
Download music
Hook up to Front Row (5 minutes)
Interactive Web Pages (20 minutes)
- Wiki - collabortive tool for group work
- You are using a wiki to access the information for this staff development.
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Background information including a easy-to-understand video
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Free wiki sources
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Blog - online journal & reader comments
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How they are used. Samples
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Free blogging sources
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Group Thoughts: How would you benefit from using a wiki or a blog?
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Exploring time - go have fun! (10 minutes)
Voice Thread (15 minutes)
Show & Tell samples
Google Docs (10 minutes)
Spreadsheet
Finding interactive web pages (20 minutes)
- Teen Health & Wellness
- Facts on File - To access: Curriculum Resource Center --> Health & Fitness
- Topics include Health, Safety, Sports
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Exploring time - go have fun! (10 minutes)
Web Page Evaluation (10 minutes)
Reminder
All of these tools can be used for centers and sponge activities to start your class.
Hooking up LCD projector to laptop for show & tell (25 minutes)
FN and F8 key combination
Fitness Gram software installed on laptop (and Library computers)
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