1. Set up a Flexible online platform
2. Gain access to timely resources
- Add a PageFlakes RSS Feeds Page
- Subscribe to iTunes podcasts: (See the CALL DVD: KQED Quest Science, Time Magazine Video Reports, New York Times Latest Videos, Washingtonpost Videos, ABC Background Briefing, etc.)
3. Develop & maintain a Hotlist of great sites
4. Establish Routines for teacher use
- Embedding videos for Looking Tasks and Thinking Routines
- Prompting discussions
- Source or develop tutorials for student productions
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5. Establish Routines for student use
- The Wristband Experiment
- Skimming RSS Feeds to pass along
- Responding to prompts
- Develop contributions like podcasts, campaigns, series
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6. Nurture online partnerships and collaborations
- Find like-minded teachers, classes and mentors.
7. Work the routines
- Enculturate the analysis of real, rich and relevant resources
- Encourage personalisation of the topics and authentic action
- Look for exemplars of “Greek Sculpture” & define criteria
