Cucumber

You want to create a collaborative presentation on a specific topic, how do you do that?
 * Cucumber Q**


 * Conversation Starters**
 * How do you work collaboratively to research and create a presentation on a specific topic?
 * How can a group of students / teachers work collaboratively online to produce content, specifically a presentation, with the idea of accessing and contributing anytime, anywhere?
 * What tools (tech and/or non-tech) are going to enable this to happen in an efficient, practical, and logical manner, regardless of physical proximity to one another?
 * What role does the teacher take throughout the activity? The technology coordinator? The students?

Use the conversation starters as a a framework (or develop your own framework) to answer your question. "Edit" this page and record your plan, actions, and results in the space below. To answer your question, create a presentation (collaboratively) explaining the tools, methodology, and expectation for working collaboratively, and embed your final presentation in the wiki below. Bonus points given if you pull in a contributor not located in the room.
 * Make it Happen**

How do you work collaboratively to research and create a presentation on a specific topic? In person Virtually Delegate/choose roles Main Facilitator Action plan including tools and sites Create a time frame

How can a group of students / teachers work collaboratively online to produce content, specifically a presentation, with the idea of accessing and contributing anytime, anywhere? What tools (tech and/or non-tech) are going to enable this to happen in an efficient, practical, and logical manner, regardless of physical proximity to one another? Create a site or virtual location to gather organize and communicate information Allow for informal collaboration such as tech chats. Wiki Google Docs Moodle Ning Email Twitter Flash drives

What tools (tech and/or non-tech) are going to enable this to happen in an efficient, practical, and logical manner, regardless of physical proximity to one another? Create mini lessons for groups on tools/apps chosen Google presentation Animoto Prezi Bubbl.us or mywebspiration.com plus many more

What role does the teacher take throughout the activity? The technology coordinator? The students? Tech Coordinator would train teachers and students on using the tools, introduce the tools and ensure that they work within the network. Teacher needs to monitor and adjust so that all students are successful and will complete the presentation within the timeframe. They also need to allow for serendipitous learning. Student needs to follow rubric be active and follow time line.

Responses
 * 1) [[image:http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/116056004/Photo_10small_normal.jpg width="48" height="48" caption="Michelle Krill" link="http://twitter.com/mmkrill"]] **[|mmkrill]** @[|sammorra] Google Docs/Presentations/Sites  [|1 minute ago] from web [|in reply to sammorra]  RT
 * 2) [[image:http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/81526070/colette2_normal.jpg width="48" height="48" caption="Colette Cassinelli" link="http://twitter.com/ccassinelli"]] **[|ccassinelli]** @[|sammorra] How about Google presentations?  [|4 minutes ago] from [|TweetDeck] [|in reply to sammorra]  RT
 * 3) [[image:http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/77991833/profilenew_normal.jpg width="48" height="48" caption="Nadine N" link="http://twitter.com/nnorris"]] **[|nnorris]** @[|sammorra] google presentation, too easy  [|4 minutes ago] from [|TweetDeck] [|in reply to sammorra]  RT
 * 4) [[image:http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/profile_images/129489159/PhotoFunia-cd6e5_normal.jpg width="48" height="48" caption="John Mikulski" link="http://twitter.com/JohnMikulski"]] **[|JohnMikulski]** RT @[|sammorra] What would you use to create a collaborative presentation? Answer: I've had a lot of success with [|» link to SlideRocket - The Leader In Online Presentations]


 * Research / Resources**


 * Group Reflections -** Take some time to respond to the following questions after completing your task.
 * What does the student experience in a classroom look like when the curriculum is integrated with technology that they use?
 * What support structures need to be in place for this classroom to exist, for the experiences to exist?
 * What is your ideal school look like where access to learning is not held in check by the classroom walls or the teacher itself?
 * Where does learning happen in the schools of the future?