GlogsterEdu+Hook,+Line,+Sinker

== =**[|Glogster Edu]: Hook, Line, and Sinker!**=

Andrea Gambino, Centennial Middle School

====Glogster Edu Basic is a free interactive poster making tool! Tired of scrambling for resources to have your students make yet another print poster or are you looking for a presentation tool to enhance your teaching? If so, then Glogster Edu is right up your alley! Its user friendly capabilities make any user an artist with limitless options to make an interactive "glog" that can include images, eye-catching text and graphics, embedded videos,hyperlinks, music, sound, data attachments and much more! Glogster Edu also includes social networking capabilities in a safe environment for both you and your students to safely share your best glogs and communicate through a global interface.====

Enough blogging...let's get glogging!


=**Objectives:**=


 * Participants will receive a brief background and overview of the ins and outs of Glogster Edu and the many benefits of utilizing this tool.**
 * Participants will have time to set up free primary account (including student accounts), as well as, create a superstar glog!**
 * Participants will collaborate to contextualize ways to utilize Glogster Edu in their classrooms and will view real teacher and student glogs.**
 * Lastly, participants will receive guidance on assessing glogs in their classroom.**

=**Agenda:**=


 * I: Background/overview of Glogster Edu**
 * II: [|Glogster EDU tutorial]**
 * III: Play to learn--discovering glogging!**
 * IV: Sample glogs & brainstorming session ("How can I use Glogster Edu in my classroom?"**
 * A) [|English]**
 * B) [|Science]**
 * C) [|History/social studies]**
 * D) [|Math]**
 * V: Assessment assistance ("How can I assess a glog across content areas?")**