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Here is a quick presentation on the Teachers' Centre of virtualmuseum.ca and tips on how to create a lesson.
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virtualmuseum.ca’s Teachers’ Centre
Liven Up Your Lessons with Canada’s Museums
virtualmuseum.ca The national portal for
Canadian museums More than 600 virtual
exhibits Close to 700 000 digital
artefacts 145 games The national directory of
Canadian museums with 3000 profiles
The Teachers’ Centre Web 2.0
A New Reality and Environment
Wired classrooms Quality authoritative content from the Web? Fully accessible copyright worry-free Educational material: Canadian, bilingual, free,
credible, multimedia approach with (photo, video, animation flash and text)
Unique gateway Customization, participation
Accessing the Teachers’ Centre
The Teachers’ Centre
Over 1200 learning objects from Canadian Museums
Free personal space to save your favourite content to create your own virtual lessons
Reliable, bilingual and copyright worry free Canadian museum content
The latest interactive learning tools
Social Media (Twitter, Facebook)
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3. INVITEyour students to interact in your virtual classroom
ACCESS museum digital learning resources
1.
The concept
2.
CREATEand share lessons
Search by:
•Term•Grade•Province or Territory•Or use the search box_________________
•Bilingual Content•Copyright Worry Free
Learning Resources
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Digital Assets
Learning Object
Learning Object Collection
Image
Text
Video or Flash
Bookmarking tool
Like a
book
Like a chapte
r
Like a paragrap
h
Class Management
Blog
Message Centre
Features
Wiki
Bookmark
Creation of lessons and studentassignments
Fill the registration form and follow instructions
Login page once you are registered
Once you are registered as a teacher, you can create a student account.
Try search the word "biology "
Default setting will show you Learning Object but you can change to Collections.
Lets’s see what this one looks like.
Learning objectives
Name of the Learning Object Collection
Learning Object that is being viewed
Add content
to create your
lesson
Where your bookmarked content resides
How to create a lesson
First, you need to know what you want to do (lesson plan).
Second, find content for your lesson and bookmark (add to My Content page).
Then, write a draft of what you are going to do with the content.
Finally, create your lesson.
Click here first
Then here
Add a title
Add learning objectives
You can share your lesson or keep it private
Click to continue
You can add
content from My Content
Or your own text
Add a title
Add your text
Click
Click add
Here is all the content you have added
To move content around
Click to save
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Summary: Customized Lessons
Your title
Digital Asset # 1: a photo
Digital Asset # 2: a Flash file
Digital Asset # 3: a text
Your own text
Your own text
Text
Image
Flash
Lessons and projects
