Ditch the Poster:

Using Glogster in the

Classroom

East Baton Rouge Parish School SystemProfessional Development

pd@ebrschools.org

January 2012

Student PostersRemember When?

Projects Reports

Showcase Work Presentations

And Now….

Glogs

What did you say?

Blog ? Wiki ? Glog ?

And, it is ?

Blog- web log or online journal (Blogger)

Wiki- online collaboration, editing, and sharing (PB Works, Wikispaces)

Glog- Online, interactive poster

Poster Yourself!http://edu.Glogster.com

To create an original interactive poster, add:

GraphicsTextImagesVideoSounds

http://dont96.glogster.com/louisiana-5993/

http://pfraser.edu.glogster.com/bayoubug2011/

How to Poster Yourself! http://glogsandblogs.blogspot.com

Embed glogs onto your blog or wiki site

Share on other social networking sites

Use as student portfolio Showcase student projects Share student work with parents

Check out Glogster Website

Glogpediahttp://edu.glogster.com/glogpedia/

Glog Categorieshttp://edu.glogster.com/categories/

Glogster Live Bindershttp://www.livebinders.com/play/play_or_edit?id=254234

Sample Glogs from CampEdventure

http://soamf5d.edu.glogster.com/team-brainiac/

http://smuffv8.edu.glogster.com/fantastic-four/

http://sjxvfjk.edu.glogster.com/gators/

Sample Glogs from EBRPSS

http://mimibarton.edu.glogster.com/ruined-by-paula-morris/

http://tinyurl.com/3ljq3hm

Other Sample Glogs

http://coolpoolteacher.edu.glogster.com/studentglogs

http://grade2.edu.glogster.com/christmastraditions/

Tutorials & Glogs

http://www.slideshare.net/jmcgee/glog-on-presentation

21st Century Learning

Authentic Creativity and Innovation (

NETS-S 2007) Collaborative (P21.org) Taps into multiple intelligences Student showcase/assessment

Elements of a Glog

Graphics (clipart/navigation/buttons) Images (upload/link) Text (titles, writing) Video (upload/SchoolTube/link) Sound (upload/link) Data (Word, PPT, images, etc.) Draw (light version) Wall (Background: Glog/Page)

Images Audio/Music/ Sounds

Videos Text/Writing

Discovery EducationAmerican MemoryPics4learning

Freeplaymusic.comIncompetechAudacity

Discovery EducationSchoolTube

Text boxes

Website Links Navigation buttons

Objects /Decorations

Background

ResourcesBlog siteWiki siteClass website

For additional pages

GraphicsArrowsShapes

Images taken with a camera

At a Glance Resources

Resources

Images: http://www.discoveryeducation.com http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html http://pics.tech4learning.com/ http://www.nasaimages.org/

Music: http://www.freeplaymusic.com http://incompetech.com/m/c/royalty-free/

Examples of Glog Topics

All About Me Louisiana

Festivals Famous Authors Math in Everyday

Activities Louisiana

Plant/Animal Species

My Favorite Story/Book

Events in History Technology Today Fractions, Integers,

etc. Money/time Solving a math

problem Endangered Species

Assessing Glogs

Web 2.o Rubricshttp://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/assess.html#web20

Glog Activity Concept or Topic You Teach

Create an account Create a glog Share:

Embed on blog or wiki site

Email link

Your Glog must include: A title A video Images Text boxes One music clip

Steps

Choose topic Create an account - Be sure to check the

student box to receive student logins. Gather media (video, images, music,

background) and save to a folder on the desktop

Begin creating your glog. Save often as unfinished! Save and publish your glog Share your glog

Educator Resources

http://www.slideshare.net/kadair26/glogster-1007416

http://www.schooltube.com/user/Glogster

Have fun and enjoy!

Thank You!