Eastview Elementary School

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• Eastview Elementary School
• Connersville, Indiana

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• The SWAT Mission
• Promotes student leadership in training
• Addresses technology competencies
• Provides outreach to the community
• Provides support
• And encourages collaboration among students.

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Why SWAT Works . . .

• Encourages students to become stakeholders in
  their own education
• Accountability, submitting their application, and
  SWAT activities
• Standards and performance standards
• Uncommon commitment to excellence

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Participation in active, learning
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Why SWAT Works

• Efforts contribute to the common good
• A team rather than individual effort
• Learning by doing and acquiring the ability to
  adapt to what they are learning

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Its FUN!!!
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Projects Weve Done

• Internet Searchers/ Scavenger Hunt
• Christmas Program PowerPoint
• Web Pages for Classrooms
• Monday Morning Announcements
• ICE Presentation
• More

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Surfin Seniors
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Technology Fieldtrips
Weve toured Conseco Fieldhouse and WTHR,
examining their technology. More
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• Word Processing
• Assist Classroom Teachers in the Room or in the
  Lab

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Future Projects

• iMovies
• Senior Service Projects
• More Web Pages
• Summer Camp

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Requirements/Process

• Application
• Interview
• Teacher Recommendation
• Must have at least a B average
• Parent Permission
• Code of Ethics
• Attendance Policies

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Mentors

• Veteran members mentor two rookie members.

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Ways We are Changing

• Applications and interviews in May
• Summer Camp
• Look _at_ keeping two task forces

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How do you get started?

• Find Sponsor/s
• Acquire SWAT materials CD or create your own
  materials
• Establish calendar of meetings and activities
  (Start Slowly!)

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We can help..

• 1. CD drawing
• 2. Any Questions?

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http//www.swatweb.net

• http//fayette.k12.in.us/eastview/computerclub.htm
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