Training ideas: SMART Notebook (download and learn, how to prepare lessons in advance), Picasa, Games in Education, Making Movies, Comic Creators, iTunes/Podcasts, Blogging 101, Digital Storytelling, Flickr Fun (images), SMARTBoard Exploration - come learn, share, and get new ideas for using the SMARTBoard, UnitedStreaming, Primary Sources, Evernote
November 22nd and 23rd PD Days
Skype - All kinds of ideas for using Skype in Education.
SMARTBoard 101 - Resources for Elementary and Middle School teachers
VoiceThread
VoiceThread allows you to easily create digital conversations around images, documents, and video. VoiceThread is widely used in K12 education and is now being used by colleges and CNN. Come learn all about VoiceThread and how you can use it in your classroom. Ideas for classroom implementation will span all levels.
Voicethread Worksession
Join us to continue exploring Voicethread and creating your own Voicethread classroom project. We will also provide support for learning: Avatar Creation, Using Audacity to record, and Finding images.
February 1st
Interactive Websites
Please join me for a tour of some GREAT interactive websites for you to use in your classroom! Sites shown will span all grade levels and subject areas. Participants will have time to explore websites and find some great sites to use in their teaching.
February 8th
VoiceThread
VoiceThread allows you to easily create digital conversations around images, documents, and video. VoiceThread is widely used in K12 education and is now being used by colleges and CNN. Come learn all about VoiceThread and how you can use it in your classroom. Ideas for classroom implementation will span all levels.
February 15th
Audio in Education
Come learn all about Audacity and how to use it for teaching and learning. I will also discuss some other audio resources and ideas for classroom use.
March 8th
Advanced Google Searching
Come learn all the tips and tricks to make your Google searches find what you are looking for. We will go beyond quotes, pluses, and minuses to explore the secret Google tips, techniques, and tools. This presentation is adapted from Patrick Crispen’s Google 201: Advanced Googology.
March 15th
Google Reader
Want to keep up with what is latest and greatest in your field? Are there current events you’d like to have pulled from a variety of sources to share with your students? Come and learn how Google Reader an RSS Aggregator can help you to organize your professional (and personal) reading!
March 22nd
Google Custom Search Engine
Join us and learn all about Google Custom Search Engine a FREE tool from Google. You can create a list of sites you want your students to go to and then they can search JUST those sites. Also, no advertisements are shown on these searches.
2011 Training Dates: January 4th, January 11th, January 18th, February 1st, February 8th, February 15th, February 22nd (PD day), March 1st, March 8th, March 15th, March 22nd, March 29th, April 5th, April 12th, April 26th, May 3rd, May 10th, May 17th, May 24th, May 31st
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