Tech Teaching 101: A Hands-on Workshop for Integrating Technology into Your Pedagogy

October 11th, 2008

Dr. Gian S. Pagnucci, Interim Chair of IUP English

Tech Teaching 101

• Workshop Agenda
• Thank You's
• Dr. Pagnucci's Tech Teaching Credentials
• YouTube Video: Michael Wesch's Vision of Students Today
  • Digital Ethnography @ Kansas State University (web site mentioned in the video)
  • Michael Wesch Presentation for the Library of Congress

Teaching with Blogs

• What's a blog?
• IUP Blogs
• Practice Blog Entry Task
• Gian's English Chair's Blog
• Sample Blog from English 202: Research Writing by Katie Bebar
• Sample Blog from English 808: Technology & Literacy by Kathleen Foreman
• Complete List of IUP Course Blogs (Fall 2008)
• Sample Academic Blog by Blogging Researcher Dr. Steven D. Krause
  • Professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at Eastern Michigan University
• Sample Teaching Blog: "Lead from the Startt" by John M. Holland

Teaching with Web Pages

• How to Map to a Network Drive
• Path Names for Mapping Network Drives
• Workshop Web Page Template
• Workshop Secondary Web Page Template
• Sample Course Web Site--English 808: Technology & Literacy
• Sample Course Web Site--English 202: Research Writing
  • Other Sample Courses
• Sample Web Lesson
• Online Teaching Resources

Working from Your Office & Home

• Mapping to a Network Drive
  • Mapping to a Network Drive on a Mac
  • Path Names for Mapping Network Drives
• Kompozer Web Publishing Software (called NVU in Eberly Classroom)
• Setting up a Virtual Private Network (VPN)

Advanced Web Page Building Guides

• Removing Underlining from Links in NVU/Kompozer
• Creating Fancy Menu Buttons
• Web Site Promotion and Search Engine Optimization

Useful Tech Teaching References

• Re-mapping Narrative: Technology's Impact on the Way We Write

  • Edited by Gian Pagnucci and Nicholas Mauriello

  • Ordering Information

  • Publication Information--Hampton Press, Inc., 2008

• Digital Natives
  • Marc Prensky
  • Prensky's Book: "Don't Bother Me Mom--I'm Learning!"
  • YouTube Video: [Re]Visions of Students Today
  • YouTube Video: A Vision of K-12 Students Today
• Cyberpunk Manifesto
• YouTube Video: Education 2.0 (A Possible Answer to Vision of Students Today)
• YouTube Video: 21st Century Pedagogy
• Article: The New Pedagogy
• Article: "[Bridging the digital divide] A Manifesto for Instructional Technology: Hyperpedagogy" by Jim Dwight & Jim Garrison

• Teaching Writing with Computers

  • Edited by Pamela Takayoshi and Brian Huot

  • With an article by Gian Pagnucci

  • Houghton Mifflin, 2003, ISBN: 0-618-11526-9

  • This book won the 2002 Computers and Composition Distinguished Book Award.

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