getting parents on board with technology in the classroom
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Parents need to know what tools you plan on integrating & how you plan on keeping their children digitally safe.
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Pave the way for continuous communication
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Wiki Moodle
Posterous Google Site
Facebook group
Edmodo
Ning
Create a Parent Portal
Haiku Google Plus PageBlogs
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Which will save you time?
Which do you have access to?
Which of these tools do the parents already use?
Which is the best option for me?
Which tools are the parents & students most comfortable using?
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HaikuLearning.com
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Polls
Parents as content creators!Multimedia & Visuals
Student content updated!
Suggestion area!
Announcements
Keep them returning…
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Make it user-friendly
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Google translate
Easy navigation
Multimedia & Visuals
Screen tutorials
Kids translate
Translation bar
Make it user-friendly
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EnglishStoryTime.pbworks.com
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Newsletter
SMS AlertsShared Google Calendar
Phone callsE-mail
Twitter Account/ Hashtag
Offer a variety of communication options
Podcasts/Vodcasts
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Include..
Link to Internet Safety guidelines
What the child will do with the tools
Learning objectives/standards the use supports
Your learning beliefs
Your contact info
Description of the tools
Links to Wiki, blog, or class site with more info
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Send a Parent Letter
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Survey them about their technology
use!
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Example Questions
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Use Google Forms
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Host a parent workshop!
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How do I manage this successfully?
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Team up!
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Provide food and
drinks
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Prepare a welcome package!
DEN Virtual Conference Schwag by Krossbow, Flickr
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Plan for Daycare
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Use icebreakers to learn more about them and ease the
tension
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Anticipate and address fears!
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Go over your cyber safety
guidelines and measures
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Let them play with some of
the tools, apps, &
webtools
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Elicit and incorporate their
ideas!
The Idea Machine by Will Hastings, Flickr
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Record the session
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Follow up!
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Get them to sign an
Acceptable Use Policy (AUP)
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Create Avatars
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Respect opinions and compromise
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