Paperless+NOW



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Additional notes from today's workshop:
 * Untested, but, potentially useful. iPad App for webclips to iPad: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/memclip-web-clipping-to-evernote/id446655783?mt=8
 * Here is the notes from the backchannel... great discussion! Link

Part I: Workshop Format
1.) Philosophy: Demonstration, Workshop and Discussion

2.) Backchannel

@http://todaysmeet.com/nccepaperless

Use the backchannel to:
 * Ask questions anonymously (you don't have to use your real name :) )
 * Share interesting links you find during out time together with the rest of the group
 * Connect with others if you are shy

3.) Some rules and best practices

Please... for all of our enjoyment today:
 * Have an web-based email account up and ready in case you need to quickly sign up for a service and confirm your email.
 * You are very much encouraged to take notes today, but, we will set up an Evernote account right away to help practice.

Part II: Why paperless?
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Part III: Personal Paperless
1.) Are you ready to be paperless? What's in your backpack?

2.) Building Critical Paperless Infrastructure
 * Dropbox
 * Evernote
 * Google Docs

Part IV: The Paperless Classroom
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__Options:__

Learning Managements Systems
 * Moodle (free Moodle provider: MDL2)
 * Blackboard Course Sites
 * BrainHoney
 * Edmodo

Content Management Systems
 * Wikispaces
 * EduBlogs
 * Blogger
 * WordPress

2.) Options demostrated:

Moodle: 6th Grade Health Sample User: ncce2012 Pass: ncce2012

Edmodo Sample

Sign Up as a Teacher and the pass code to join the group is: mml4p4

3.) OER Curriculum for Paperless Play:
 * Collections of OER**
 * [|Academic Earth] (college video lectures)
 * CK-12 Flexbooks (textbooks)
 * Connexions (textbooks and lessons)
 * HippoCampus (digital media)
 * OER Search Engines**
 * OER Commons
 * Curriki
 * Full Courses**
 * OER Glue Courses Archive
 * Open High School of Utah Open Courseware
 * Saylor