Adapted From: Glog On! Glog One! Glog All! Jan McGee, Technology Coordinator West Monroe High School 201 Riggs Street West Monroe, LA 71291 Library Coordinator Ouachita Parish School System [email protected]Glogs – Online Multimedia Posters Sunrise SD September 24, 2010 http://sunrisemypd2010.pbworks. com
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Adapted From:Glog On! Glog One! Glog All!
Jan McGee, Technology CoordinatorWest Monroe High School
Glogs allow students to create an online poster using
photographsimages graphics video files sound fileshyperlinks
A WEB 2.0 platform that easily allows users to upload photos, videos, text, audio and other exciting resources to create a unique online, interactive poster.
A new and creative digital outlet for educators to keep students ENGAGED and make learning more fun!
A easy to use interface designed to introduce basic concepts to students.
A series of teamwork mechanisms that allow users anywhere to publish, share their creations, and collaborate with others on joint efforts.
What is Glogster?
A secure, private, and safe platform that can be monitored directly by teachers.
A valuable learning tool that integrates diverse core subjects including math, science, history, technology, art, photography, music and more.
A learning tool that fosters development of essential skills as students progress through grade levels.
A virtual, digital, educational platform that transcends age, gender, culture, grade level, subject matter, school type, location, etc.
What is Glogster? Cont.
9 Reasons to Use a Glog
1. It allows students to create an online poster
2. It is free
3. It is web-based
4. It uses no ink
5. It allows students to add images, video—such as YouTube--music, text, and hyperlinks
(What cardboard poster does that?)
Reasons, continued6. It easily incorporates student research
and
educational content
7. It addresses multiple learning styles
8. It can be accessed from any location with an Internet connection
9. Did I mention that it is economical because it uses NO ink?
Naming Your GlogAt the top of the glog screen, there
will be a rectangular box labeled “Glog name” next to it. When you first open your glog, it is only identified with a glog number. Click in the box and give your glog a unique name.