Nechako Lakes

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Nechako Lakes
Tech Group
April 17, 2009
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New Mac Laptop
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Why are we here? and Introductions
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Where are You?
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Agenda

• Projects
• Resources
• Take and Share
• Where are We Headed Discussion
• Online Launching Pages
• CUEBC Update and Discussion
• Tekchako Teknorati
• Tech Fair Discussion
• Acronym Mania CEET, FETC, ISTE
• Exploding the Whale

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Projects

• Magic Moose
• Voicethread
• Elluminate Live
• EBUS Wiki
• Challenge
• Tekchako Lakes Radio
• Comic Creating
• Video Conferencing
• Limericks
• Royal Tyrell Museum
• High School Initiatives
• Discovery Education Streaming

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District Resources

• Tekchako Lakes Website
• Tekchako Lakes Conference
• Software
• Riverdeep
• Scratch
• Pivot
• Audacity
• Microsoft Learning Essentials
• Photostory 3
• Jing

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Take and Share
Websites? Tips? Strategies? Ideas?
Applications? Classroom Management
Tips? Shortcuts? Smartboard?
superteachertools.com
www.blockposters.com
www.glogster.com/edu
s002.ea2015.glogster.com/Bob-Dylan
What has worked for you?
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Where are we going?
How do we get there?

• More than tools why and how?
• Support documents, video tutorials, in person
• Mentorship Program
• Collaborative Templates a vehicle for
  learning?
• Globalschoolnet
• ePals
• Global Leap Video Conferencing
• iEARN

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Launching Pages

• PageFlakes
• iGoogle
• Weebly Sample Video
• FirstClass Webpages
• Edublogs, Blogger
• Glogster.edu

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CUEBC
The mission of the Association shall be to
promote the educational uses of information and
communication technology.

• 35 each 250 LSA grant
• CUEBC Chapter Guidebook
• Requirements
• List of executive names
• (Suggested) President, VP, Secretary, Treasurer,
  local rep,
• social convener, program convener, committee
  heads
• Outline of activities planned for the year
• Budget
• Copy of any policies and procedures
• Membership reported to CUEBC
• Apply to CUEBC to become a chapter

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Tekchako Teknorati

• Classroom 2.0 Ning
• Edutopia
• Qwaq A different kind of classroom
• Dawn Before the Storm

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Tech Fair May 9
Station Ideas?
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CEET
Community of Expertise in Educational
Technology Join!
http//elgg.openschool.bc.ca/
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FETC
Florida Educational Technology Conference
http//www.inxpo.com/FETCMoreInfo/
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ISTE
International Society for Technology in Education

• Facilitate and Inspire Student Learning
• and Creativity
• Design and Develop Digital-Age Learning
• Experiences and Assessment
• Model Digital-Age Work and Learning
• Promote and Model Digital Citizenship
• and Responsibility
• Engage in Professional Growth and Leadership

2008 Teacher Standards
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What Next?
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Thanks for Coming