Nov+MS+Meeting

=November Middle School TIME Collaboration Meeting=

=Agenda= Promethean User Group Conference - Info Guest Speaker - Joan Jarrett - Collaboration and Wiki Utilizing Media Specialist and Technology Consultant - How can we best utilize Penny and Karen Collaboration Time = = =New Learning=

Promethean User Group Conference -
http://animoto.com/play/1em4pUugGe8nZiX9GDU9QA
 * Statewide/regional conference we plan to host here in our High School
 * Free to attend
 * Encourage our TIME teachers to attend and potentially present
 * Date Saver April 24-25, 1 1/2 days
 * Can use these days as trade time
 * Excellent opportunity for high quality, hands on, staff development
 * View an  ANIMOTO   video produced by one of the teachers at the St. Louis   Activ08   Regional User Group Conference:

Guest - Joan Jarrett

 * Using a wiki for collaboration and instruction

Ways to utilize Penny

 * Research, research, research
 * Using the various library databases
 * Search strategies
 * Bounce Ideas
 * Create Model Lessons
 * Cross Curricular Projects
 * Assist with resources - digital and others
 * Come in to the classroom

Ways to utilize Karen and/or Traci
> > Karen's Schedule Dec. 10-12 Karen's Dec Workshops - Sign up on CARATS = = = = = = =Collaboration TIME= Insert Voice Comment Technique - Renee [|C3E3 Blog Directions on Inserting a comment] = = = = = = =News You Can Use=
 * Model Lessons
 * Team Teach
 * Collaborative Curriculum Planning
 * Resource Development!!!!
 * Mini Tutorials
 * Teach students Apps
 * In class technology support

Google Student Accounts are up and running. Refer to email from Al for details

 * Training Offered on Dec. 11 - Sign up on Carats
 * Plan to train tech squad in Google Docs
 * [|Partner Page for Google Docs]
 * [|Login Page Google Docs]
 * [|Google for Educators]
 * [|A Google A Day] - Find something new you can do with google at this site. Links to movies and tutorials
 * [|Google Docs Templates] - For fun or school

History Tours - Using Google Earth [|Real World Math] - Using Google Earth [|Planet Math] [|C3E3 Blog] [|Google Life Photo Archive] [|WIKI WALKTHROUGH]