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= Welcome to Making Instruction Come Alive in the 21st Century Classroom! =

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= Let's Break the Ice =

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= Norms = >
 * === Help yourself; help each other. ===
 * === Take risks; have patience. ===
 * === Learn something; have fun! ===

= Shared Learning Space =

We have created a wiki for our use today. Please join us on the wiki by following the steps below:

 * === Go to R1021.wikispaces.com ===

If you are new to wikis, watch the following video!
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= Backchannel =

Twitter
=== We will be creating a backchannel for today's workshop using twitter. Why would you want a twitter account? Read this post from ASCD to find out! ===

Please join us on twitter by following the steps below:

 * === Go to www.twitter.com ===
 * === If you do not already have a twitter account, you will need to create one (it is free) ===



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 * === Once you have created and account, you will want to begin following some people. Click the @connect tab at the top left of the page. ===




 * === Type in @R10Science (or any other twitter handle) to find people to follow. ===



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> === Now, compose a tweet using the "hashtag" #R1021! This will let us keep up with the thread of questions and comments for the workshop. ===




 * === Practice communicating with others in the room using the "@mention" feature! ===



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In addition to Twitter, you can use TodaysMeet as a backchannel. Try this tool by following the steps below!
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 * === Go to todaysmeet.com/R10alive ===
 * === In the box that says "What is your name?", type your name and district/campus and then click "Join." ===
 * === Next, type a message in the "message box" . Click on "Say." when you have finished! ===