Instructional Technology
| 9/15 | Electronic Learning Center & Thinkfinity Website |
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| 9/22 | Rubrics & Checklists for Assessment |
| 9/29 | Using Word 2007 in the Classroom - look at the changes from 03 to 07 and see some examples of projects to use in the classroom using Word |
| 10/6 | Study Island - look at Study Island to use with individual students and whole class applications |
| 10/13 | Using Excel 2007 in the Classroom - |
| 10/20 | Using PowerPoint 2007 in the Classroom - look at the changes from 03 to 07 and see some examples of projects to use in the classroom using PowerPoint |
| 10/27 | Classroom Performance System for Assessment - learn all about the "clickers" and how to use them for formative and summative assessment |
| 11/3 | Smartboard training - beginning level |
| 11/10 | Promethean training - beginning level |
| 11/17 | Discovery Education (United Streaming) -learn different components of Discovery Education, it's not just for video! |
| 12/1 | Kidspiration/Inspiration looking for a writing tool for primary or upper elementary? Looking for a good brainstorming tool? Mind map, brainstorm, etc with this software. |
| 12/8 | Smartboard training - intermediate |
| 12/15 | Promethean training - intermediate |
| 1/4 | Smartboard & Promethean - getting standards based resources from the web |
| 1/5 | NO AFTERSCHOOL TRAINING |
| 1/7 | Digital Storytelling |
| 1/12 | Thinkfinity - This used to be MarcoPolo Wonderful resources! |
| 1/19 | Creating Webquests - learn how to make an inquiry-oriented lesson where the information students use comes from the Internet. |
| 1/26 | Google Applications - Beginning - learn how to use Google maps, earth and docs in your classroom |
| 2/2 | Beginning Web 2.0 Resources - learn how to access free web site creators, timelines etc. |
| 2/9 | Smartboard |
| 2/16 | NO PD Winter Break |
| 2/23 | Using Concept mapping in the classroom |
| 3/2 | Standards based Math Applications to use in the classroom |
| 3/8 | Standards based Language Arts applications to use in the classroom |
| 3/9 | Using interactive websites in PreK - 2 - learn about interactive websites that meet state standards that actively engage students |
| 3/11 | PROJECT BASED LEARNING - this is a make and take workshop. Go back to your classroom with projects for math, science and language arts. |
| 3/16 | Creating Internet Scavenger Hunts for Instruction - Create educational scavenger hunts for classroom use |
| 3/23 | Using CPS for formative assessment |
| 3/30 | Using ActivExpression and ActiVotes for formative assessment |
| 4/5 | Podcasting/Vodcasting in the classroom |
| 4/6 | Online applications that meet Science and Social Studies curriculum standards |
| 4/20 | Editing photos for classroom applications -learn how to edit photos to use with PowerPoint, web pages, etc. We will use a free photo editing program. |
| 4/27 | Using sounds and images in classroom applications - Learn how to put sounds and images in applications and have them work correctly and be the right size! |
I will continue to stay on Tuesday afternoons after
April 27th if there is an interest. Please email me on
the week(s) you would like to stay. You will not get
Professional Development credit for any days after
May 4th.