Tools+for+Learning+-+Day+1

=Tools to Support Organizational Skills=
 * ===Hands-on Activity - File and Folder Management System===

= = =Tools to Support Reading and Reading Comprehension=

===Presentation: [|Tools for Literacy.RC and Vocab.pdf]===


 * Hands-on Activity 1:** Readily Accessible Tools to Support Reading
 * In this activity we will be using a readily accessible toolkit (MSWord, ReadPlease 2003, Natural Reader and WordWeb) that can support UDL strategies in Reading
 * Open up Activity 1: [[image:http://www.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://differentiatingrwnecc08.wikispaces.com/file/view/Activity1.+Reading.pdf"]] [|Activity1. Reading.pdf] and follow the directions of the instructor
 * [[image:http://differentiatingnecc2007.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" caption="external image msword.png" link="http://differentiatingnecc2007.wikispaces.com/space/showimage/Cheetah.research.worldbook.doc"]][| Cheetah.research.worldbook.doc]

=Tools to Support Vocabulary Development=


 * Hands-on Activity 2:** Readily Accessible Tools to Support Vocabulary Development
 * In this activity we will be using again an accessible toolkit (MSWord, WordWeb and images) that support vocabulary development using visuals
 * Open up Activity 2: [[image:http://www.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://differentiatingrwnecc08.wikispaces.com/file/view/Activity2.Vocabulary+with+Visuals.pdf"]] [|Activity2.Vocabulary with Visuals.pdf] and follow the directions of the instructor
 * This is a set of images that you will use in this activity. Please note that you will choose an image that you believe best represents the vocabulary word


 * [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:hurricane2.jpg caption="hurricane.2"]] || [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:hurricane1.jpg caption="hurricane.1"]] ||
 * [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:barometer2.jpg caption="barometer.2"]] || [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:barometer1.jpg caption="barometer.1"]] ||
 * [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:atmosphere2.jpg caption="atmosphere.2"]] || [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:atmosphere1.jpg caption="atmosphere.1"]] ||
 * [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:satellite.jpg caption="satellite.1"]] || [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:satellite1.jpg caption="satellite.2"]] ||
 * [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:precipitation1.jpg caption="precipitation.1"]] || [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:precipitation.jpg caption="precipitation.2"]] ||
 * [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:satellite.jpg caption="satellite.1"]] || [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:satellite1.jpg caption="satellite.2"]] ||
 * [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:precipitation1.jpg caption="precipitation.1"]] || [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:precipitation.jpg caption="precipitation.2"]] ||
 * [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:satellite.jpg caption="satellite.1"]] || [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:satellite1.jpg caption="satellite.2"]] ||
 * [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:precipitation1.jpg caption="precipitation.1"]] || [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:precipitation.jpg caption="precipitation.2"]] ||
 * [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:precipitation1.jpg caption="precipitation.1"]] || [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:precipitation.jpg caption="precipitation.2"]] ||
 * [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:precipitation1.jpg caption="precipitation.1"]] || [[image:differentiatingrwnecc08:precipitation.jpg caption="precipitation.2"]] ||

=Introduction to [|Bookshare]=


 * ===Organizational Accounts, Student Rosters and Sponsor Rosters===
 * ===Activity - How to Download a Book and Divide it into Assignable Chapters===

=Online Teacher Tools=
 * ===[|Rubistar] - Learn how to create rubrics for any assignment===
 * ===[|PBL Checklist] - Create a student self-assessment for a writing assignment===

=Recap of Day 1=

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