Teaching with Projects - Activity 1

Getting Started - continued

45 minutes

• Step 1: Getting Acquainted
  
  
• Step 2: Introducing the Course
  
  
• Step 3: Considering My Role as Curriculum Designer
  
  
• Step 4: Creating a Portfolio Folder
  
  
• Step 5: Viewing the Project Plan Template

Step 3: Considering My Role as Curriculum Designer

Read more about your role as curriculum designer... (optional)

Step 4: Creating a Portfolio Folder

1. To help you organize your Project Portfolio, you create a main folder, referred to as the Portfolio folder, and subfolders in the main folder. Examine the portfolio structure below.
   
   
   
   
2. Create the folder structure on your desktop. Use the Help Guide if you need help creating folders and subfolders.
   
   
3. A Portfolio Checklist helps you keep track of your completed Portfolio elements.
   
   

Step 5: Viewing the Project Plan Template

1. View the Project Plan Template in detail and save it in the temp_folder in your Portfolio folder.
   
   
2. The Project Plan Overview shows you how the various modules in the course are addressed in the project plan.

Classroom Tip: Giving learners specific folder structures in which to save their files models an effective classroom management technique. This allows you and your learners to store and retrieve saved work in a logical and efficient manner.

Note: When you are looking for technical help during this course, you can use the Intel^® Help Guide. This digital resource provides step-by-step directions for completing ICT skills.

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