Granite Bears = Google Masters!
Enhancing Our Learning Community via Google Drive!
Welcome MAHS Teachers- Do you ASPIRE to grow your skills with Google?
We invite you to join us as we grow in our learning of the Google Drive. Together we will explore how we can implement Google Docs in our teaching and learning communities. This is a 3 part professional development that will include after school meetings on March 20, April 3, and April 17.
Event Information
Implementing the Google Drive in Your Learning Community
We will meet in the MAHS Media Center. Please be sure to bring your MacBook for an afternoon of learning.
When?
Thursday, Mar 20, 2014, 03:00 PM
Where?
Mount Airy High School, North South Street, Mount Airy, NC, United States
Goals for Meeting 1- March 20
1- Why Google Docs in the Classroom?
2- Getting Started with Google Docs- Student Accounts
3- Using Google Docs to Share with our Students
4- Using Google Docs to Promote Cooperative Learning
March 20-Impacting our Learning Community- Think with the End in Mind
The ultimate goal is to grow our students, helping them achieve to the best of their abilities while becoming globally competitive and productive citizens. Through this process we must all grow as a learning community that supports our students and our educators. Our access to Google Drive is an untapped resource that we will explore together.
April 3- Improving Assessment via Google Docs
Today we will focus on how Google Docs can improve your assessment process with improved time, better feedback, and less paper/pencil. This session requires that you bring at least 1 assessment that you will be using in the future. You should also bring your answer key to the assessment.
April 17- Google Chromebook Ideas and Share
So you want a Google Chromebook cart in your classroom? What are you planning on doing with daily access to computers? Come ready to share at least 2 new ideas with our learning community. These will be posted via Pinterest in order for easy access and continued growth of our learning community.
Why Attend? Who Will This Benefit? Everyone at MAHS!
This professional development opportunity will help you to gain knowledge in the areas of Google Drive and Google Docs. Together we will seek new ways to not only help our teaching, but also improve the learning experiences our students receive on a daily basis at MAHS. This will benefit everyone because it will positively impact our learning community.
Email: pwillard@mtairy.k12.nc.us
Website: mahsbears.org
Location: 1011 North South Street, Mount Airy, NC, United States
Phone: 336-789-5147
Facebook: facebook.com/MAHSGraniteBears
Twitter: @WillardMediaPal