Technology Tidbits

Summer Technology Workshops & Meetings - 2009
Submitted by Graci Gillming
Technology Training Coordinator
ESU 10

21st Century Skills – You’ve heard the phrase but may not be sure what it involves. The summer technology workshops and meetings at ESU 10 can help you get a better understanding of the skills and experiences that students will need to confidently enter a technology-rich working environment— and have fun learning along the way. All workshops are based upon curricular and/or technology standards.
For more information and registration, visit https://odie.esu10.org.

Applications
Office 2007 – July 8-9
What's new and improved in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access

Office 2008 for the Mac (at Kearney High School) – June 22,23, & 24
Learn the basics and beyond in Word, Excel and PowerPoint for the Mac

Clickers by eInstruction (Dustin Frank – rep)
Intro – July 28
Beyond the Basics – July 31

Curriculum Integration
Technology Integration Specialist Camp – July 16-17 & 27-28
Four days of better practices to help teachers integrate technology into the curriculum

Social Studies 2.0 Camp – July 21-22
Explore various tools and techniques for integrating technology and web resources into the social studies curriculum.

Career and Technical Education (CTE) 2.0 – Aug 4
The first of four workshops where CTE instructors will learn to use the technology integration tools for the career and technical education classrooms


Distance Learning
Distance Learning in the Classroom – July 13
Learn how to use the Lifesize mobile cart system as well as strategies of instruction in the distance learning classroom.

Enriching Your Curriculum with Distance Learning Technologies – July 20
Find out how existing distance-learning technology in your school can provide virtual trip experiences for your students.


Laptop
Laptop Schools Meeting – July 30
Meeting of schools currently implementing or seriously considering a laptop learning initiative

Teaching in a Technology-Rich Environment – Aug 5-6
Two-day workshop for teachers on how to change the curriculum and the classroom environment when laptops and other technologies are put in the hands of students.


Network
Networking 2.0 – July 23-24
Learn the tools and tips for troubleshooting wired and wireless networks.

For more information and registration, visit https://odie.esu10.org.

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