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 The 21st Century Classroom Experience District 112 Institute Day  February 2, 2010     Elementary School School, 8-11 a.m. Sherwood and Indian Trail

Middle School, 12:00-3:00 p.m. Edgewood

   

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<span style="color: #8500ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> Animoto and Voicethread for the Classroom
====<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Telling a story can lead to great digital adventures. Learn to mash up digital images with words to create engaging stories for you and your students to share. This session will provide hands on time to create your own digital story using some fantastic Web 2.0 tools including Voicethread, Animoto and more! ==== ====<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> <span style="color: #8500ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> Creating Flipcharts for HSP Math and Storytown ====

<span style="color: #8500ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> Google
====<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Have you heard the expresssion "just Google it" ? Now, you can do that and much, much more! Google has tons of tools for the educator and their students. Learn how to collaboratively share documents, create and develop a Google home page for the class- Google docs, iGoogle, Google custom search, Google reader and Googles more! Participants will be asked to create a gmail account prior to Institute day (See your tech coach for assistance) ====

<span style="color: #8500ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">iMovie
<span style="color: #008080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 104%;"> <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Creating for an authentic audience is a critical 21st century skill. Learn how to make a movie from start to finish along with great ideas for when and where to put this tool to use with the students in your classroom.

<span style="color: #8500ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> Podcasting in the Classroom
====<span style="color: #8500ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Promethean User Groups <span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> This session is for classroom teachers who currently have a Promethean board. Sessions will be broken down by grade level/content area. Teachers will share ideas, tips and tricks for interacting with the Promethean board. Teachers will also spend time working with their grade level/content area partners to collaborate on creating new flipcharts, look for resources on Promethean planet and share flipcharts on the D112 Promethean Wiki====

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<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> NWEA, Just 5 Clicks, Grading Programs... lots of data, how do you manipulate and manage it all? Learn how to enter data, access data and create reports to inform parents and help guide your instruction for students.

<span style="color: #8500ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">Using District 112 Subscription Services
<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">As a teacher in District 112, you have access to many subscription services you may not know about. This session will take you through each of our subscription sites and offer opportunities to explore the possibilities. You will have time to pull resources from these sites for use with your students.

<span style="color: #8500ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;">What can I do with my students in the computer lab?
<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">Do you want to get more technology into the hands of your students? Take them to the computer lab! This session will offer many great ideas for easy to facilitate computer lab lessons. Teachers will learn about great resources for quick lessons in the lab.

<span style="color: #8500ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> <span style="color: #0000ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 200%; text-align: center;">Registration Confirmation will be posted by January 25th <span style="color: #4918cd; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 124.8%; text-align: center;"><span class="wiki_link_ext">**Click <span class="wiki_link_ext">here to find out which session you will attend.** (Link will be activated on Monday, January 25th) <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #4918cd; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 124.8%; text-align: center;"> <span style="background-color: #ffff00; color: #4918cd; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 87.36%; text-align: center;"> <span style="color: #8500ff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 130%;"> <span style="color: #ff0000; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 120%; text-align: center;">ONLINE Registration is Required Click here for registration instructions

<span style="color: #0000ff; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 200%; text-align: center;">Can you teach one of these sessions? We're looking for co-facilitators! If so, <span class="wiki_link_ext">[|click here]. <span style="color: #4918cd; display: block; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 124.8%; text-align: center;"><span class="wiki_link_ext">