HS Students and their advisory teachers rotated through seven different sessions.
7 topics of the sessions included:
Twitter - understanding Twitter and etiquette of using social media.
Care and Maintenance of Laptops - basic reminders of how to care and maintain the school issued laptop.
Cyber-Safety Scenarios - moral development - how to respond to potential cyber situations: cyberbullying, sexting, spying, digital disrespect, cruelty, constant messaging, etc...
Website Evaluations - evaluating content on the web using - authority, bias, coverage, and currency
Diigo - bookmarklet tool to highlight, bookmark notes, make sticky reminders of content
Socrative - formative assessment webtool
Podcasting - using Garageband - create digital content in the form of a podcast.
Presentations were facilitated by 14 Clayton Ridge HS Staff and Keystone AEA professional consultants.
They day was a great success. After a survey was given to students and staff alike: 95% of participants surveyed said they enjoyed the day and gained practical and new knowledge. One of their favorite sessions was Socrative and Cyber-Safety discussion.
