Using Technology for Parent/Student Communication
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This document provides guidance and activities for students on the topic of parent communication using technology. It includes ideas for creating a concept map about different tools for parent-student communication, such as Twitter, newsletters, and course management programs. Students are asked to add details for each tool around how they are useful, enhance communication, and potential guidelines or drawbacks. Other activities include creating an animated dialogue about a specific communication tool and recording a podcast to communicate with parents and students about school lessons, events, and homework.
Using Technology for Parent/Student Communication
- 1. Parent Communication Using Technology ED 204/TECP 63: Instructional Technology Week 9 YOU WILL NEED A MAC!
- 2. Concept Mapping Any Experience? Benefits to Students? What grades & subjects?
- 9. Concept Map About Parent/Student Communication • Create a Web • Topic: Parent Communication Using Technology • Add at least 5 topics • Twitter, Newsletter, Podcast, Student Information System (online grading program), Website, Instant Messaging/chat, Email, Facebook Page, Blog, Skype/Google Talk/FaceTime, Cell Phones, Course Management Program (Blackboard, Edmodo, Moodle) • Add details about each topic • Think about these questions… How are the tools useful? How do the tools enhance parent communication? What are some guidelines for using the tools? What are some drawbacks of the tools? • Submit URL of your Concept Map through BlackBoard
- 10. Animated Cartoon Create an animated cartoon Choose a Parent/Student/Teacher Communication Tool and create a dialogue about it. Submit to Blackboard and embed on Blog.
- 11. Create a Podcast as a Way to Communicate with Parents and Students • Use GarageBand • Lessons Taught • Support at Home • Homework • School Events • podcast_yourname.mp3
- 12. Homework for Week 11 Spreadsheet and Assessments Read Chapter 11 Study Guide Quiz Reflection on Blog Spotlight Tools Web and Video Activities Extra Credit