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Increasing the Interactivity of your
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Tools to help increase the interactivity of your site and foster collaboration
Blogging
Podcasting
RSS, itunes
Video
Photo Galleries
E-Alerts
Forms & Surveys
Calendar (filtering, event registration, e-alerts)
Scroll-down this link for Live Examples! Did you know in a recent Nationwide Recognition that 14 of the top-20 School Websites are Schoolwires Websites?
Superintendent Blog:
http://www.ridleysd.k12.pa.us/188210515141952823/Blog/browse.asp?A=398&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0&C=57322&1882Nav=|&NodeID=90
Superintendent Video/Podcast to promote the Budget – it passed!
http://www.piscatawayschools.org/118210315181325560/blank/browse.asp?a=383&BMDRN=2000&BCOB=0&c=60480
Here is an AWESOME! example of how one of our clients is using the Schoolwires Podcast capability. In this first grade class, each student develops several podcasts each week. Wow! Children’s Podcast
Promoting sign-ups of E-Alert subscriptions for parents:
http://www.madisonpublicschools.org/madisonps/cwp/view.asp?A=3&Q=321457
Thanking taxpayers & showing renovation work in progress (previously had music)
http://www.mooreschools.com/79341025111143750/site/default.asp?&793488112132231Nav=|&NodeID=1630
Teacher webpage template example:
http://www.rmacademy.com/157510324153531720/site/default.asp
http://www.oxford.k12.ms.us/187720330114726130/site/default.asp
Here are a few of the many, current Award winning Schoolwires sites, recognized Superintendents & more!
http://www.oxford.k12.ms.us/bes/site/default.asp
http://www.oxford.k12.ms.us/ddes/site/default.asp
http://www.oxford.k12.ms.us/oms/site/default.asp
http://schools.evergreenps.org/fir/site/default.asp3
Sites that foster collaboration through Blogging
Mark Twain SchoolUsing Blogs to encourage discussion about a variety of school topics
Glassboro High SchoolInteractive Blog
Engagement through Podcasting
Podcasting in the classroom
Superintendent podcasts!South Kitsap
School City of Hobart
Principal PodcastsOrinda Schools
Increasing Interactivity with Video
White Plains Public SchoolsSample video library embedded from Ensemble
San Diego Public SchoolsSpotlight video on the homepage
Scarsdale Public SchoolsStreaming Video
Edinburg Consolidated Independent SchoolsDaily Announcements
Canisteo GreenwoodStudent videos
Streamline efforts with online forms/surveys
Various uses:
Family Information form
Transcript request form
Website Survey
Customer Service Survey
Classroom examplesQuizzes
Fun (Madlibs)
Quick viewing of results
Up to date information through the Calendar
Teacher Calendar: Bramlett Elementary
School Calendar: Mark Twain School
District Calendar: Los Alamos Public Schools
Ways to inspire teachers
Recognize good work by identifying top teacher websites of the month.
Examples:
Etowah County Public Schools
Denton ISD
South Kitsap
WNYRIC
Other Staff and Student Recognitions
Employee of the week
Recognize the Employee of the week on the homepage of the district site.
Student of the month
Post student of the month information in a prominent and public place!
Teacher of the year
Publicize Teacher of the year information on your website.
Great Teacher Sections
High School History
High School Math
Middle School Science
Elementary School Teacher
Getting Homework Online
Northern Highlands Regional High School
Lesson Plans and Homework posted online
PPT presentations and other handouts
Canaseraga
Homework Assignment Page
Homework Drop-boxes
Using Synergy
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Hillside Elementary School-
Kindergarten story podcasts
Scarsdale Middle School:
Art teacher gets students work online!
Glassboro School District:
Computer teacher celebrates student work.
Harrington Park:
English teacher celebrates student poems and prose
Celebrating Student Work
Student-Centered Websites
Franklin Middle SchoolStudent-Centered area
on the website
All content is created by students!
Canisteo-GreenwoodStudent Book Reviews
The many uses of MiniBase
Staff DirectoryCustom View
List View
School Directory
School locator
Intranet Sites
South Kitsap: Resources for Employees- some information is not viewable to the public
Denton ISD
Other web-based collaboration and storage options (Synergy): Example
Options for Reporting
Google Analytics
Site Reports
Hit Counters
