Daily Agenda 08/16

Before class:

- Set up your phone to get text messages from me: Send this text: @fffeegf to 81010.

I’ll use this to text you if I need to send out a reminder or if I need to cancel class.

- Fill out the student information sheet.

- Choose the tools you would like to explore in this course. ​

1. What is this class about?

It’s about meaningful learning with technology and finding the intersection of learning, design, and technology in K12 learning environments.

2. Class activities for today

Today you’ll rotate to complete 2 out of 4 learning centers that are designed to help you get a better idea of what this class is about while getting to know some of your classmates. We’ll complete all 4 centers during our first 3 class meetings before drop/add.

• Center One: Introduce Yourself – Tell us more about yourself using a video tool

• Center Two: Organize Your Coursework –Set up a class portfolio using Google Sites

• Center Three: Explore Course Foundations – Figure out what this course is about

• Center Four: Go on a Scavenger Hunt – Find your way around Aderhold

HOMEWORK (DUE Monday, August 19th, before class).

1. Remind messages setup (if you haven't done so): Send this text: @fffeegf to 81010.

2. Complete the student information sheet, if you haven't done so.

3. Choose the tools you would like to explore in this course, if you haven't done so,

4. If you worked on Course Foundations Center today – make sure to complete the reading your group selected before next class.

5. Read the ISTE Standards. We'll have a group discussion about it.

6. Talk with me before you leave today, or via email: xigui.yang@uga.edu, if you have questions or concerns about our course.