TARGET AUDIENCE:

• Pioneer Elementary Teachers

DESCRIPTION:

Staff will be trained in a variety of technology tools they can use in their classroom to increase student engagement and learning. Each session will contain a 20 minute training and a 25 minute work session. During the work session there will be three "experts" to assist class particiapants with their work.

Implementation:

This Technology training will transfer knowledge Pioneer Digital Educators have learned in the past several years to other staff members. The technology skills obtained will increase student learning through the use of technology across all content areas.

 

Date                               AM                                           PM

August 12	ILS’s	School Center
August 19	School Center	United Streaming
August 26	Digital Storytelling (Keynote)	Timeliner
September 9	Read/Write/Think	School Center (student blogs)
September 16	Google Earth/Graph Club	Primary Sources #1
September 30	Garage Band #1	Primary Sources #2
October 7	Kidspiration/Spellingcity.com	Read/Write/Think
October 21	United Streaming	Digital Storytelling (Keynote)
October 28	Kidpix	iTunes/Edutopia
November 11	Skype	Garage Band/Podcasts #2
December 9	Wordle/Photobooth	ILA’s
December 16
For credit you need to attend at least 10 sessions at 45 minutes each.

PLEASE NOTE:

You must be an employee of Pioneer Elementary School to participate in this Site Based Course.