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 * __ Information Technology Teach-In #2 __**
 * __ Lesson Plan __**
 * Tayah-Marie Durand **
 * November 30, 2009 **

**Topic:** - E-Folios and how to use these in the classroom

- understand what E-Folios are - know where and how to make one on the computer - know the advantages of using this in the classroom
 * Outcome:** Upon completion of this lesson the student will:

- Computer lab
 * Environment:**

- Three future elementary teachers
 * Audience:**

- Mix of both PC and Mac computers - Time constraint of 20 minutes
 * Limitations:**

- Provide an overview of what E-Folios are- explaining the handout provided - Explain how to make one on the computer (providing the websites) - Explain the advantages and using these in an elementary setting - Show an example of an E-Folio
 * Lesson:**

- Where and how to make an E-Folio - How to access other information on this topic
 * Demonstrate:**

- Make an E-Folio - Understand why this is an important tool for teachers to use in the classroom
 * Assessment:** ** Student will be able to: **

**__ Teach-In #2 Handout: E-Folios  __** Tayah-Marie Durand November 30, 2009 -stands for electronic-portfolio -uses technology to allow students and teachers to collect and organize information Ex. Audio, video, graphics, text, hyperlinks -technology learning is not the primary objective, e-folios should be used as a tool for quality information
 * What is an E-Folio? **

-provides an engaging lesson for the students -provides organization for lessons
 * How can it be used in an elementary setting? **
 * E-Folios for the teacher: **

-new way for the students to express themselves -prompts student self-assessment -engages the students in learning -is an easy concept once learnt, and provides students with experience to organize their thoughts and learning through technology
 * E-Folios for the students: **

-PC and Mac: Microsoft PowerPoint TABS: Home: new slides, action buttons (in shapes) Insert: sounds, clipart and actions, sounds, word art Design: backgrounds Animations: transitions, effects Format: picture styles, effects ∙ John Morrone, “Electronic-Portfolios: A How-To-Guide for Creating E-Portfolios using Microsoft PowerPoint” (sd23 Pro-D-Day workshop handout) ∙ []
 * How do you make one? **
 * Recommended Resources: **