PD Sessions for
Edlio-Teacher Web Pages Made Easy--Early Morning In-Service--10/10/17
Description: Rutherford County Schools is excited to announce that it is moving to an easy to use, consistent communication tool with Edlio webpages. Teachers can now update their webpage from any device. Parents and students have the option to subscribe to the teacher’s site and receive push notifications. In this session, teachers will create a page, update their profile, add assignments to their class calendar, build picture or video galleries, and more. Teachers will be amazed at how easy and fast this communication process can be.
Location: 107 Lab
Time: 7:15-8:15 a.m.
Office 365--OneDrive for Collaboration--Early Morning In-Service--10/17/17 & 10/18/17
Description:
Use Office 365 for instruction, collaboration, assignments, communication, and more. This session highlights best practices for utilizing Office 365’s collaborative features to help you integrate them to increase the effectiveness of PLCs/Academic Teams as well as classroom instruction. OneDrive provides users with unlimited cloud based storage so there is no more need of CDs or thumb drives. This is an exciting free tool that can greatly enhance your classroom experiences.
Time: 7:30-8:15 a.m. BOTH DAYS
Location: 107 Lab--Tuesday & 519--Wednesday
Practical Project and/or Presentation Technology Tools--10/24/17
Description: In this session, we will look at several technology tools that can be used for presentations or projects as a teacher or a student. Take some new ideas back to your class to energize, enrich, and enhance a lesson or use with your students as an alternative to the tried and true PowerPoint for upcoming projects! Some of the tools include PowerPoint Mix, Sway, Sutori, Powtoons, and NearPod. Something for every discipline! Come and leave with at least one lesson planned using one of these tools!
Location: Lab 107
Time: 3:55-5:55 p.m.
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