MICDS


 * Agenda**


 * 9:00 - 9:15**: Warm-up, share burning questions, create groups (by experience, grade level/subject, or tool/idea)

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 * 9:15 - 10:30**: Connecting Classrooms Across Continents presentation.

The rest of the day is structured hands-on work time following the [|MYP Technology Design Cycle], with opportunities for participants to work in groups, but come back to the larger whole at the beginning of each stage of the cycle for tips, strategies and introductions to the various tools needed.


 * 10:30 - 11:30: Investigate**:
 * Final Word Activity: [|Rigor Redefined] by Tony Wagner or [|World Without Walls: Learning Well with Others by Will Richardson] ([|More from Edutopia's The Collaboration Age]) or [|Personal Learning Networks Are Virtual Lockers for Schoolkids by Vicki Davis]
 * **11:00: Skype with [|Chrissy Hellyer] ([|@nzchrissy]) in New Zealand**
 * Explore examples of globally collaborative projects
 * Brainstorm using [|any one of these web-based tools] (recommended: [|MindMeister])

Lunch


 * 12:00 - 1:00: Plan**:
 * UbD Overview/Refresher
 * To create a new template page, click on "New Page" at left, and select "Start with Page Template: UbD_Planner" as shown below:


 * Once you've created your template, link it to the projects page


 * 1:00 - 2:00 Create**: Work in groups/teams to create the "home base" for their project, using any of these tools (or more!):


 * 2:00 - 2:30: Evaluate**: Share projects with the larger group, reflect on process so far & what needs to go next


 * 2:30 - 3:00**: [|Feedback survey], links to all projects on the wiki, any final questions answered.