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Glogs : Collaborative Learning and Beyond. Presented by : Sarita Orellana Stephanie Hanson. Forget Blogging … Try Glogging. Move your Posters to Digital. What is a Glog ?. It is short for graphical blog.
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Glogs: Collaborative Learning and Beyond Presentedby: Sarita Orellana Stephanie Hanson
Whatis a Glog? It is short for graphical blog.
A drag and drop interface that allows teachers and students to create multimedia posters to express information.
Students create outstanding posters that include: • text • audio • video • images • graphics • drawings • data • animations
In theClassroom For use in the classroom- the possibilities are endless. Teachers can create glogs for their students to use and students can make glogs for projects.
WhatisGlogsterEdu? • A digital form of sharing and showcasing learning. • Teachers have the ability to create projects. • Students can digitally design multi-media posters.
How to Get Started with GlogsterEdu
Go to www.edu.glogster.com 1 CLICK HERE 2
You will be asked to activate your account by clicking on the email that EduGlogster sends to you.
You can add students (up to 50 in the free Premium version). Glogster creates random usernames and passwords for student logins.
Let’sCreate a Glog #1 OntheDASHBOARD, clickon CREATE NEW GLOG CLICK HERE
Let’sCreate a Glog REMOVE ANY ELEMENT YOU DON’T LIKE. JUST SELECT IT AND CLICK ON THE RED TRASHCAN.
TO SAVE… Click SAVE OR PUBLISH • Then…
Final project Glog We didn’t start the fire.
Choose a presentation style All your changes are automatically saved
Teachers use glogs…. • To brainstorm • For poster projects that students can show the class. • For classroom communication: • Post your class calendar. • List weekly homework. • To integrate tutorial videos. • On interactive whiteboards, LCD projectors, or in class websites or student blogs.
More Ideas for the Classroom • Student portfolios • Spelling and vocabulary • Photo essays • Science experiments • Book reviews • Biographies • Autobiographies • Compare and Contrast events
Resources Glogpedia – the best of Glogs • http://edu.glogster.com/glogpedia/ ELT Library • http://eltglogs.pbworks.com
Questions / Comments? • Sarita OrellanaCALL Teacher, Universidad Laica V. R.sorellanab@ulvr.edu.ec • Stephanie HansonSeniorEnglishLanguageFellow, QuitoS_L_Hanson@yahoo.com