North Powder Agenda

• Overview of possibilities
• Choose a topic, and run with it
• Shareout Activity
• Open this link and write your thoughts on one page in ppt
• Closing Write

My winter 2011-2012

winter blues by Valerie May

video blog

EdTech Cadre

I am walking away with enough information regarding sketchcast and blogger.com that makes me fairly comfortable in sharing it with other staff and students.

I really like our students to watch and learn with the teachers as we learn to make and post videos.

How To - Edit your OETC Profile

Adding a web page attachment

How to make a blog post

How to make sketchcast

Containers and Actions Workshop Resources - July 29; Aug 4; & Aug 16

Click here to download resources for Containers and Actions Resources

Multimedia into Inspire Workshop August 11

Below are links for additional online resources which might be new to you

Video Resources

• zuitube
• watchknow
• schooltube
• ne0k12

Image Resources

• smugbug
• wikimedia commons
• flickr creative commons
• public domain photos
• pics 4 learning
• animated gif resources

Audio Resources

• freeplaymusic
• youtube mp3's

Intro to Active Inspire - July 26 & 27, Aug 2 & 3, or Aug 9 & 10

Click here to obtain files for workshop

Here are additional online resources we will be using:

• Crickweb - Whiteboard Interactives for all disciplines (a UK site)
• TopMark - Whiteboard Interactives for all disciplines (a UK site)
• More Tools from TeacherLED
• Fruit Machine - random name selector
• kidsweatherreport
• Cool Timer (PC Only) - classroom clock
• Promethean Planet

Active Expressions/Votes to Engage All Students

Click here for workshop flipchart

Multimedia into Inspire Workshop July 28

Click here for resources which can be downloaded and used for the workshop

Below are links for additional online resources

• zuitube
• watchknow
• ne0k12
• smugbug
• wikimedia commons
• flickr creative commons
• public domain photos
• pics 4 learning
• animated gif resources
• freeplaymusic

Active Engagement Using Promethean Products

Objective: The participant will experience using different engaging activities with a variety of Promethean Tools to support integrating technology into the curriculum. The different tools and activities include:

• Using Active Votes
• Using Active Expressions
• Board and Slate strategies
• Downloading lessons from Promethean Planet
• Using online resources which include

1. Teacher LED
2. Crickweb
3. TopMarks
4. PHET
5. Shodor
6. NLVM
7. ReadWriteThink
8. Arcademic Skill Builders

Google This and Google That

Objective: You will gain a better understanding of Google options and Google Tools by completing the in-class projects which include the following:

• create a google account
• create a google IG page
• create and use google docs
• create and use a google customized search engine
• create your google alerts
• browse through googles Groups, FastFlip, News Timeline, Directory, Search Features, and more

Collection of links for Google Workshop June 14 and 15th in Hermiston, OR

• Complete this Who Are You? form
• Glogster Poster of Google options
• Google Search Tips
• Add "Readability" button to your browser
• Set up student email accounts with your teacher gmail - watch how to video
• Remove the "Next Blog" option in your Google Blogs - view this blog post
• Random Name Picker from Classtools - Fruitmachine

Journey Through Tech-land

Squid not Octopus

Sharon D and Merrie H

My Favorite Cold Things

By S & P