Title: The Internet As A Classroom Tool
1The Internet As A Classroom Tool
2 A tool for whom?
Students
as well as
Teachers
3Three considerations when using the Internet
AUPs (Acceptable Use Policies)
Filtering Software
Time of day/Purpose/Time Frame
4How do I love thee? Let me
count the ways...
To supplement textbooks
Develop research skills
Communicate with others
Keep up with current events
Get new ideas for lesson plans
Present information
5The Twenty-One Balloons
Why wouldnt Professor Sherman tell his story to
the people who picked him up?
6The Twenty-One Balloons
Why was getting a parade ready for the welcoming
of Professor Sherman so important?
7The Twenty-One Balloons
What was the first part of the story that
Professor Sherman said to the Western Explorers
Club?
8The Twenty-One Balloons
What did Professor Sherman land on when his
globe (balloon) crashed?
9The Twenty-One Balloons
What did he say when he saw the diamonds?
10The Twenty-One Balloons
What did Mister F tell Professor Sherman about
the people, calendar, and the gourmet government?
Menu
German-Shepherd Pie
Slab of Lab
Rack Of Raccoon
11The Twenty-One Balloons
What did Mister F tell Professor Sherman about
the person who found the island?
12The Twenty-One Balloons
What did the people on the island do for
entertainment?
13The Twenty-One Balloons
What would happen if the volcano erupted?
14The Twenty-One Balloons
What did Professor Sherman say when the smoke
from the volcano went away?
15The Summary
Professor Sherman wanted to spend 1 year in a
balloon , but instead Professor Sherman
crash-landed on the island of Krakatoa.
16The Animators
Marc Krueger Nicholas Hoylman Kyle Brown Jason
Celaschi The Head Honcho Mister Pitrolo!
17THE END
18Remember...
We do this for them.
19Browser Plugins
Net Show Player
Real Player
Shockwave
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Crescendo Player
20Search Engines
metacrawler
altavista
whowhere
Inference
dogpile
mapquest
four11
21Communicate With Others
Email hotmail,rocketmail, usa.net
Chat ICQ,Pirch,Ichat
Telephony Televox
22Getting Help
Newsgroups
Message Boards
Hint Use an alias email account !
23Lesson Plans
AskERIC
Classroom Connect
CNN
NASA