May- Technology Learning Opportunities
Below are some opportunities for you to explore and use to increase your skills in using technology in teaching and learning.
What each person needs is different. Pick something below or something else that you're interested in...and explore and learn! How might you use what you learn in your classroom? How might you use it to engage students? How might students learn through something you explore? How might you become more effective or efficient?
Consider collaborating with a colleague. Learn together...share what you've learned.
What each person needs is different. Pick something below or something else that you're interested in...and explore and learn! How might you use what you learn in your classroom? How might you use it to engage students? How might students learn through something you explore? How might you become more effective or efficient?
Consider collaborating with a colleague. Learn together...share what you've learned.
There will be "stop in and work together" sessions held during June.
These are opportunities to talk with and work with colleagues and tech-people in an informal setting.
There is no "formal" presentation--just time to use technology with support.
Come for some help, some ideas, or some inspiration.
Dates and times are: Monday, June 9 10-11:30~~~~Monday, June 16 1-2:30~~~~Monday, June 23 10-11:30
Location: MHES Media Center
These are opportunities to talk with and work with colleagues and tech-people in an informal setting.
There is no "formal" presentation--just time to use technology with support.
Come for some help, some ideas, or some inspiration.
Dates and times are: Monday, June 9 10-11:30~~~~Monday, June 16 1-2:30~~~~Monday, June 23 10-11:30
Location: MHES Media Center
Atomic Learning-ISD47's Atomic Learning subscription lasts through August 1, 2014.
After you've completed a series of video tutorials you can print a certificate showing the time you've spent . Directions on how to print certificate are here. This web site has 7 topics that relate to technology use in education. Each month has the opportunity to earn 1-3 hours of Continuing Ed Credits. The certificates for November through April will email to you automatically when you complete the form at the end of the month's topic. For September and October, submit the form and Laura will email your certificate to you. The Home Button above will let you see what each of the topic is. You can complete one of the topics or all of them. (If you completed them during the school year, you can not submit for more continuing ed credits during the summer.) iPad Challenge-This series of 5 modules was completed by some staff in Summer 2013. If you didn't complete it then, the opportunity is still open. Completing the modules will help you learn tools to use your iPad more effectively and efficiently in your classroom. And, completion of the 10 modules will earn you 10 Continuing Ed Credits. Modules are Using Safari, Using DropBox, Using the Camera, Productivity and Creativity Apps, and Content Apps. After you've completed the modules, email Laura to get your certificate emailed to you. Google Learning Self-Paced Courses-Google Apps, Email, Drive. Great courses to help you become even more familiar with Google. Check this site for a list of FREE quality self-paced learning opportunities. Short videos about learning various tech sites. Created by Google--under the title of "Teach your Parent Tech." :) Microsoft offers several professional development courses that are self-paced. On this page, you might want to explore are 21st Century Learning Design and Teaching with Technology. This site offers several challenges for teachers (they're listed down the left side). Challenges include: Building your Personal Learning Network (PLN), Free Web Tools, and Blogging for both Teachers and Students. This site has some basic computer and technology tutorials. Common Sense Media has some great resources for learning about Digital Safety and Digital Citizenship. Use these to learn more about how to help your students (and your own children) be good users of technology. |