Technology Based Individualized Education Plan

I am a science and math teacher that would like to learn how to obtain and use science based classroom technology that I am not presently familiar or completely comfortable with so that I can create lessons utilizing this technology for my students. This technology includes preparing, utilizing, and analyzing DNA using DNA gel electrophoresis technology and techniques.

Advancement of Technological Knowledge

Classroom Application Component

Reflection

Social Web

I joined and participated in a variety of social networks through the National Science Teacher Association.

Reflection on Social Web

Article Assessment 2

The following link, Article Assessment 2 leads to my overview, interpretation, and assessment of an article entitled "Applying Story Maps - Seeing the Core, Mapping the Story," written by Dr. Jason Ohler. It includes relevancy and practical applications to incorporating technology into instructional education practices.

Article Assessment 1

The following link, Article Assessment 1 leads to my overview, interpretation, and assessment of an article entitled "Thinking About the Story - The Story Core, Story Mapping, & Story Types," written by Dr. Jason Ohler. It includes relevancy and practical applications to incorporating technology into instructional education practices.

Digital Story

I created a brief digital story about the work of Carolous Linneaus. This imovie describes how he came to develop a universal taxonomic system that is still utilized today.

Project Information & Overview
Story Map
New Media Rubric
My Digital Story

Helpfull Online Resources

These are a short list of educational resources that I have found very useful.

1. National Science Teachers Association

Contains a variety of science based educational resources in addition to online communities and continuing education.

2. Alaska Native Knowledge Network

Contains excellent articles and useful resources in education. Promotes equity in the classroom and includes methods of incorporating relevant and effective lessons and classroom activities.

3. Kids Health

A great site for resources in science education. Includes a site for kids, teens, and parents. Contains an extensive list of age appropriate articles and personal insights into health related issues of interest and concern to kids, teens, and parents.

AnthroTech

The following is my report on the use of technology and the available resources at Juneau-Douglas High School. Anthrotech Assignment