Workshop+Syllabus



**Technology Workshop Syllabus** The Blogging Workshops have been designed to introduce educators in Prince George’s County to the use of Blogs in the classroom.


 * Goal:** Each participating educator will set up a class blog and gain the knowledge and understanding to effectively use the blog throughout the 2012-2013 school year.


 * Objectives:**
 * 1) Educators will identify qualities of an effective academic blog
 * 2) Educators will demonstrate effective techniques and strategies using an academic blog
 * 3) Educators will create and design a class blog
 * 4) Educators will construct open ended, thought provoking questions for blog prompts

Please bring your county issued laptop; wifi will be available at the training location.
 * Materials:**


 * Schedule:**
 * **Day:** || **Session Topic:** || **Audience:** ||
 * Monday || Blogging: Effective Strategies for Teachers || Advanced Users ||
 * Tuesday || Introduction to Blogging || Beginner Users* ||
 * Wednesday || Blogging: Student Introduction || Beginner Users* ||
 * Thursday || Blogging: Instructional Strategies || Beginner Users* ||
 * Friday || Setting up a Class Blog || Beginner* and Advanced Users ||


 * Beginner Users: Those educators not familiar with blogs and needing more direct instruction in the use of technology for academic purposes.
 * Advanced Users: Those educators with familiarity with personal or academic blogs and independent users of technology.

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