How Schoolloop can help youbecome a member of

professional network?

Marcelo Leal

Department Head World Language

To introduce Schoolloop as a tool to:

• Help teachers plan/organize• Engage students• Professionally display their website & share resources

Purpose:

Essential Questions:

How does Schoolloop fit in with the expectations for a 21st century educator?

How can Schoolloop facilitate collegial sharing of resources?

Outcomes:

Identify the benefits of Schoolloop to support web-based lesson and unit plan development.

Introduce ESUHSD World Language Group Webpage and its resources.

Design your own teacher Schoolloop website that provides transparency and uniformity throughout the World Language Department .

Group Activity

With a partner discuss the following in a Pair Share:

Introduce yourself and where you teach

Discuss: How technology has facilitated your department’s sharing of resources (or how you think it can)

How do you organize or store your resources ?

What are some websites you use for networking?

I’m preparing a unit and

I needHELP!

Sample of a website with

all 7 elements 1: Picture or Image

2: Contact Info.3:

Resources for teachers

4: East Side Union World Teachers Group

5: University Resources

6: About Me

7:Teacher Assingmen

t

Objectives for today

1. Create a “Welcome Page” that includes

Your name

Your contact information

Room & telephone number

Office hours

2. Add a page titled “About Me” page that includes

-A brief biography or teaching philosophy

Objectives for today

• 3 Create the resource section for teachers on your website

• 4. Link to your website the East Side Union World Language Group

Let’s look at Sample “About Me”pages

SampleThink about adding:

-A photograph

-High School + College-Favorite things

-Hobbies -How you got to your

school. -Contact information

(again)-Link to your favorite

website- A fun flash video

Another Sample

•I chose to talk about

•My philosophy of

teaching•My shared my important facts in my

career & life•Mention my

roles&

responsabilities

Creating a “Welcome Page”

Getting Started

Step 1: Log-in to your schoolloop account

SCHOOL SCHOOL LOOP URL

Andrew P. Hill ahhs.schoolloop.com

Apollo aphs.schoolloop.com

BioTech biotechevhs.schoolloop.com

Evergreen Valley evhs.schoolloop.com

Foothill schoolfhhs.schoolloop.com

Genesis schoolgehs.schoolloop.com

Independence ihs.schoolloop.com

James Lick jlhs.schoolloop.com

Mount Pleasant mphs.schoolloop.com

Oak Grove oghs.schoolloop.com

Pegasus pgshs.schoolloop.com

Phoenix Cont schoolpxhs.schoolloop.com

Piedmont Hills phhs.schoolloop.com

Santa Teresa sths.schoolloop.com

Silver Creek schs.schooolloop.com

William C Overfelt wcohs.schoolloop.com

Yerba Buena ybhs.schoolloop.com

Step 2: hover over “My Websites” then click on

“My Site”

Creating a “Welcome Page”Getting Started

Step 3: delete ( ) all the “Elements”

Don’t worry, you can bring them back!

Creating a “Welcome Page”Getting Started

Your name

Step 4: add ( ) an “Element”

Creating a “Welcome Page”Getting Started

Your name

Creating a “Welcome Page”

contact information

Step 1: select “Rich Text” editor

Step 2: type your welcome information

Don’t forget to save!

Creating a “Welcome Page”contact information

Step 3: Publish your edited page

Orange means UN-published!

Creating a “Welcome Page”contact information

Your name

Step 4: Test it out through “Preview Draft”

Creating a “Welcome Page”contact information

Your name

Step 1:Hover over “Add” and select “Page”

Adding an “About Me” page

Your name

Adding an “About Me” pageStep 2:

•Give the page a title

•Give the page a URL:

About Me

(lowercase-no spaces)

•Select a layout template

•Save

Step 3: Add another “Rich Text” Element

Adding an “About Me” page

 

Screen clipping taken: 11/13/2011, 8:42 PM

  

Step 4: Add biographical information

Adding an “About Me” page

Don’t forget to PUBLISH on your main

page

• Step 1: Get the web address

• Open a new webpage

• Type http://oghs.schoolloop.com/staff

• Click on your name, which should be in BLUE

• Click on your “About Me” page

• Highlight and copy the webpage

Linking To Your “About Me” Page

Step 1: Return to your “Welcome Page” and click the Pencil to edit your Welcome

Linking To Your “About Me” Page

See? Your name

Step 2: Add the words “Find out more About Me” and highlight the “About Me” part

Linking To Your “About Me” Page

Step 3: Select the Link button

Linking To Your “About Me” Page

Step 4: Paste the website address

Linking To Your “About Me” Page

Step #5: Save and Publish

Linking To Your “About Me” Page

Get acquainted with East Side Union World Language Group

Click ongroups

After clicking on groups, you should see this

Click here

On your left you have a discussion tab.

On the project tab. You will find more resources

In the middle section you will find news about events and more

On the left you may add kind of digital resources

In the toolbox, you may use to invite more

teachers

Here under locker You may share all your

resources

Let’s create the teacher resource section of your website

• Go to: oghs.schoolloop.com

Copy my teacher resources

cClick on About us & choose

staff

Once you have chosen staff, click on my name

HighlightEach

Link and copythem

Go back to your portal

Click on my websites

and chooseMy site

Step 4: add ( ) an “Element”Your name

select “Rich Text” editor

Teacher Resources

Paste all the resources you copied from my website