WORKSHOPS by Dr.
Carla Hagen Piper
Technology in Education
Windows 95/98/2000/NT and Macintosh
Multimedia, Hyperstudio, MIDI, Portfolios, Desktop Publishing
TOPICS
- Chapman
Educational Applications of Computers Course - Online Course for the
Professional CLEAR credential
- Resume
- Carla Piper, Ed. D.
- Electronic
Portfolios in Teacher Education - Dissertation
- Infusing Technology into Teacher Education - AACE SITE99
Paper - San Antonio, February 1999 and Ed-Media, Seattle
- June 1999
- Electronic Portfolios in Reading Methods Courses - AACE
SITE2000 Paper - San Diego, February 2000
- Electronic Portfolios in Teacher Education - AERA Poster
Session, New Orleans, April 2000
- Turning
Teachers in Techies
- Multimedia Portfolios for Authentic Assessment - Learn
how to create student portfolios with video, animation,
audio, MIDI, graphics, scanning, digital camera and
screen capture using standard presentation programs like
Compel, Powerpoint, or Hyperstudio. Link your portfolios
to database. See Portfolios
in a Technological Age.
- Creating World Wide Web Home Pages in the Classroom -
Learn the basics of HTML and how to create pages using
converters and downloadable web tools. Make your
curriculum come alive through student web searches,
student generated writing and graphics, digital sound
recording, and video capture.
- MIDI in the Classroom - Learn how to play, edit, and
create MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface) music
files for the classroom. Learn how to locate and download
free MIDI files for your general curriculum. Help
children develop their musical creativity through the art
of MIDI composition. Includes demonstration of MIDI
keyboards, synthesizers, sound cards, and wind
controller. See the Music
Education Resource Links and my MIDI page
(which is still under construction).
- Music and Arts Education Through Technology - Use the
web, music and art instructional software programs, MIDI,
CD-Roms, graphics/paint/animation programs, and
audio/video capture programs to enhance your visual and
performing arts curriculum. See the Music
Education Resource Links which presents resources for
the national standards for music education, as well as Teacher
Education Resource Links which presents resources for
teaching to the multiple intelligences.
- Exploring the World Wide Web for Educational Purposes -
Learn how to use web search engines and where to find the
best sites for children. Organize your curriculum topics
and limit your searches to "save" and
educational sites. See the Teacher
Education Resource Links page. See the Educational
Research Resource Links.
- Hyperstudio and Multimedia Presentations for Classroom
Instruction - Learn how to incorporate graphics, video,
audio, animation, and interactivitiy into your class
lectures through presentation programs like Compel,
Storyboard Live, Powerpoint, Slideshows, or Hyperstudio.
Program your own interactive games and tests through
simple authoring programs.
- Desktop Publishing - Use basic word processors or
publishing programs like Adobe Pagemaker to create your
own classroom or school newspaper, poetry collection,
journal, etc. Incorporate graphics and learn the basics
of simple publishing layout.
COMPUTER PROFICIENCIES
FORMATS: Windows 95/98/2000, DOS, Macintosh. (Some UNIX, and
Windows NT).
MUSIC: Cakewalk, Yamaha DSP Sound Modules, Soundblaster Live
with Midi Interface, DAT Recorder, Video Director, Passports
Design, Band-in-a-Box, and Yamaha CD-Rom Music Software.
GRAPHICS: Autodesk Animator, Storyboard Live, Animation Works
Interactive, Compel, Corel Draw, PC Paintbrush, Arts and Letters,
Hyperstudio, Powerpoint, Paint Shop Pro.
OTHER: MS Works, Claris Works, Word, Microsoft Office 2000,
Claris Filemaker Pro, Visio, Ethnograph, Pagemaker, Macromedia
Authorware.
INTERNET: World Wide Web - Hypertext Language Markup (HTML);
Microsoft Frontpage, Netscape, Mosaic, and Microsoft Internet
Explorer;
E-mail Addresses: cpiper@telis.org,
cpiper@uop.edu, ccpiper@aol.com, cpiper@eusd.stan-co.k12.ca.us