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Express Yourself with Glogster Kristin Peters

Start music at 205, end after 2251A Glog isA Glog is created using a very easy to understand, drag and drop interface that is relevant, enjoyable, and scalable for students of all ages and learning styles. A Glog is an interactive visual platform in which users create a poster or web page containing multimedia elements including: text, audio, video, images, graphics, drawings, and data.Glogster Password Ahaforadults, pumpkin397Glogster EDU password adultslearnbetter, ISTC541Students as young as 4 Change your method of communication to a visual representation

2Versions of GlogsterGlogster Regular www.glogster.comFree, public, printableGlogster for Educators Basic www.edu.glogster.comNeatest Features: Free Trial, Security, Classroom Management, Lesson PlansGlogster for Educators Premium www.edu.glogster.comAll the gadgets they can think of to package and sell to you in a subscription, including a no ad featureDetails at http://edu.glogster.com/what-is-glogster-edu/Subscription Costs for Premium: 11.95 per month per teacher OR 99.00 a year. For the entire school to be liscensed, its $2.00/student/yearEDU Basic Features: Creation Interface, Projects, Messaging, Search engine, RSS, Privacy Control, Profile skins, Assignments, Comments, Favorite Glogs, Search engine, Educator Resource Library, Glog Alerts, Glog Rating, Glog Library, and Student ManagementPremium Features: Full Student Management, Full Class Management, Full School Management, Extra Graphics Galleries, Technological Support, Student Sharing, Customer Support, Glog Attachments, Teacher Presentations, Student Portfolios, No Advertisement, Glog Drawing

3There are TONS of websites out there that tell you how to use GlogsterYouTube - Glogster in 90 seconds

YouTube - Detailed Tutorial on Glogster EDU - Online teaching and learning tool

4Examples of How Glogster Can be Used by Students and TeachersMathRoom 22 4th GradeHistoryLanguage ArtsChemistrySpanishBiology

Communicate with ParentsSome say this is UDL in actionIce Breakers for Corporate Work TeamsDifferentiationChange your method of communication to a visual representationCommunicate With Parents and other teachers by creating a glog with links to where you are going on field trips, permission slips, wikis, blogs, etc.

Some say UDL

Adults/Corporations working in Group Projects can create these as ice breakers in order to enhance the social aspect of group cohesiveness, especially when they do not work in the same state or country

Differentiation students who excel at writing reports can Design their reports instead (or vice versa)

5Pros and ConsThemes are not searchableIt takes a minute to upload audioGlogster will tell you these pros: http://edu.glogster.com/classroom-benefits/

#1 of the Top 25 Websites for Teaching and Learning as Listed by the AASL

Become a Glogster EDU Ambassador at your school and receive additional benis 6Your Turn!Walk Through TutorialIf you would like to explore Glogster right now, put on your creative hats and use the passwords provided on the hats. If not, you can follow along with me here. More Links on GlogsterUsing Glogster in the ClassroomWiki on Glogster for KidsOther Ways to Use GlogsterPresentation on Glogster that References UDLDiscovery Education on GlogsterALA Top 25 WebsiteIn ConclusionHands Down the Best Reason to use Glogster is this: Super TeacherQuestions?Questions?10Express Yourselfmadonna -Other244234.8