Creating An Online School Newspaper

Creating an Online School Newspaper What do we have to do?

Identify Student Skills
Observe how students interact with the computer
Survey students
Review last year’s lesson plans
Review last year’s school newspaper

Survey Student Interests
What are some of the sections (sports, news, entertainment) of the newspaper do students want to include in their wiki?
What jobs interest students?
How should students be grouped?

Permissions
Seek permission from the headmaster about creating a school newspaper wiki
Review parent/student permissions for online photos and publication permissions

National Technology Standards
Review National Technology Standards to insure that wiki project is in compliance with seventh grade standards
Review school technology standards to insure that skills will be developed for students

Mini Lessons
Create a set of mini lessons for students
Creating a wiki banner
How to conduct an interview
Appropriate headlines
Taking good photos
Uploading to wiki
Investigative reporting

Collaborate
With language arts teacher for editing student work
With division heads to help guide school policy procedures
With classroom teachers to gather information for school newspaper

Establish Procedures
For writing articles
For turning in work
For uploading to wiki
For keep newspaper current
For creating teams

Evaluate
Student evaluations
Teacher evaluations
Parent surveys
Surveys from students in other grades

Celebrate
Celebrate the success of the first completed newspaper
Celebrate the success of the first quarter of publication
Celebrate the success of the end of the first year of publication

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Creating An Online School Newspaper

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