UEN+WebSite+Training

= Teacher Webpages and Sharing Online Resources with Students =

My.UEN[[image:school-students-123091.jpg width="400" height="306" align="right"]]

 * Setting up a my.uen account
 * The Basics of a My.UEN Webpage
 * Personal vs. Public Page
 * Adding Portlets
 * Adding Tabs
 * Changing the Layout
 * Setting the Look and Feel


 * Bookmarking Websites and Sharing Bookmarks
 * Add and organize bookmarks in your Bookmarks Manager on your Personal Page
 * Share them in the Bookmarks portlet on your Public Page


 * Documents Manager
 * Same as above info for Bookmarking
 * Bookmarks & Documents Instructions from the my.uen Help Center

Examples of My.UEN Webpages:
As you look at some of these examples, think about what you like about them and what you might want to change when creating or updating your own webpage.

In-House Experts:
 * [|Jen Ellsworth]
 * [|Sheryl Saxton]
 * [|Teina Moore]
 * [|Karen Francom]
 * [|Tania James]
 * [|Erin Madrigal]
 * [|Leslie Haberle]

Other Fine Specimens:
 * Dani Kaurez
 * Debbra Smith
 * Esther Barney
 * Jay Eads
 * Jeff Hall
 * Mary Weagle
 * Michelle Holt
 * Robyn Grow
 * Michelle Reed

Online Resources

 * Finding Online Resources That Match Your Curriculum
 * Core Curriculum on UEN
 * eThemes
 * Pioneer Library
 * Themepark
 * [|UEN Help]

= Teacher Webpages and Sharing Information with Students and Parents =

Message Portlets
Adding Message Portlets to the my.uen webpage Editing Message Portlets
 * Adding text
 * Adding links
 * Adding images
 * [[image:http://www.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/msword.png width="32" height="32" link="http://graduates.wikispaces.com/file/view/Inserting_an_Image_on_My.UEN.doc"]] [|Inserting_an_Image_on_My.UEN.doc]
 * []


 * Embedding Content
 * Videos (YouTube, TeacherTube, etc.)
 * Presentations (Prezi, Slideshare, [|Voicethread], etc.)
 * Other Content ([|Quizlet], LinoIt, [|Wallwisher], etc.
 * Google Content (Calendar, Docs)

What information can and should be shared in a message portlet? Here are some possibilities! Remember that our Superintendent is BIG on COMMUNICATION!

 * **Communication**
 * Information regarding curriculum and lessons
 * Assignments and assessment criteria[[image:the-benefits-of-communication-skills.jpg align="right"]]
 * Classroom activities and events
 * Schedules and calendars
 * Classroom policies
 * Teacher, school and district contact information
 * Parent resources
 * Access to information about eMINTS
 * Project collaboration


 * **Publication**
 * Final Products
 * Showcase
 * Teacher/Student Publications


 * **Instruction**
 * WebQuests and Lessons
 * Support resources
 * Data and information as related to collaborative work