Spotlight Sessions

examples

Date

Time

Spotlight Session

Room


Wednesday



9:30 - 10:30am

Graphic Converter - Learn to resize and crop graphics, create cool titles and buttons, control contrast and brightness as well as strategies for using graphics effectively in your WebQuests.

120

10:45 - 11:45am

Tables - See how tables are used to control the look and feel of your web pages. Table borders, spacing, padding and cell size will be discussed at some length.

120

1:30 -2:30 pm

Hot Potatoes - Add a game like atmosphere to your WebQuest by adding word searches and crossword puzzles to check for content understanding.

120


Thursday



9:30 - 10:30am

Avid Cinema - Learn to capture and edit video for use within your WebQuest.

120

10:45 - 11:45am

Inspiration - Get Inspired! Learn how to effectively use Inspiration in your WebQuest. Create templates for your students to use while gathering information from the Internet. See how Inspiration can help your students scaffold information with this tool.
DropStuff, Compact Pro - Learn to create binhex files that can be downloaded from your WebQuest

120

1:30 -2:30 pm

ImageMaps - Turn your favorite graphic into a clickable map. A cool way to have students navigate through your WebQuest.
Example:
Taskonomy Image Map
Gif Builder - Create animated gifs and slide shows of your very own! Examples

120


Friday



9:30 - 10:30am

Real Audio - Add streaming audio to your WebQuest.

120

10:45 - 11:45am

Response-O-Matic - Include survey, feedback or other forms in your online pages to gather information from others.

120