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Overview

High School In-Service

February 16, 2007

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What is unitedstreaming?

Web-based library of K-12 digital resources from Discovery Education

• Video• Audio• Clip art• Lesson plans• On-line quizzes• Articles . . .

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Searching--KEYWORD

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Searching--KEYWORD

Searching--KEYWORD

Slide background from image

search

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Searching—KEYWORD

Sound may have to be converted to a .wav

file

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Searching—SUBJECT

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Searching—SUBJECTWorld Languages/French/Full

Videos

French Alphabet--linked to downloaded file

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Example: Edgar Allan PoeImage from U.S.

Raven. Discovery Communications, Inc.. Copyright Discovery Communications, Inc unitedstreaming. 16 February 2007 <http://www.unitedstreaming.com/>

Image used as the background, and could be used as the background on all slides

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Example: Edgar Allan Poe

• Can link from Edline class page• Can give student the code• Can add a quiz to the

assignment• Quizzes can be emailed to

teacher

Assignment—linked from Edline

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Embedded Video Segment into PPT

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Digital Media and Lesson Design

Why does a golf ball have dimples?

How do the physical properties of objects affect how far and fast they travel?

Standards Correlations

Physical Science, Forces and MotionProperties of Matter

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Test Period for U.S.

• Set up a teacher account—handout with passcode

• February 26-March 16– Integrate short segment into regular lesson plan– Sign out Proxima (or take students to a lab)– At end of period, will be advised via email of an

on-line survey to be completed

• No student accounts at the present time• If desired, in future will set up generic

student account

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Test Period for U.S.

• Recommend “live streaming video” be utilized so our network can be fully tested

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Training

• 3:00-4:00 p.m.• March 1, 8 and 15 • Reminder and agenda to be sent

via email