8th grade ELA teachers will use Schoology, Adobe Spark, and other tools to integrate multi-media into the students’ Hero’s Journey original story.

Course Objectives:

• Collaborate to develop student materials in Schoology, including rubrics 

• Define requirements and options for student creative expression

• Build templates and examples for student use

Danielson Connections:

• C4 (1a, 1c, 1d)

• C8 (4d, 4e)

ISTE Standards Indicators

• 2b Students engage in positive, safe, legal and ethical behavior when using technology, including social interactions online or when using networked devices.

• 2c Students demonstrate an understanding of and respect for the rights and obligations of using and sharing intellectual property.

• 6a Students choose the appropriate platforms and tools for meeting the desired objectives of their creation or communication.

• 6b Students create original works or responsibly repurpose or remix digital resources into new creations.