Fall Professional Development
Come Learn With Teresa
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SMART Notebook, Level 1
Level 1: SMART Introduction: (A: NO experience with software at all!!)
Come be introduced to SMART Notebook software and how to get started. In this class participants will be introduced to the Notebook software and begin using a few of the features. Participants will explore the basic tools: tables, screen shade, pens (including magic pen), shapes, text tools, lines and their properties. Participants will be given the opportunity to register for the SMART Exchange and see how to search for TEK specific lessons.This is a bring your own laptop class. Teachers need to bring their teacher laptops with the latest version of the Notebook software installed (11.3).When?
Monday, Oct 28, 2013, 03:45 PM
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Wetmore Elementary, Room 18
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SMART Notebook, Level 2
Level 2: SMART Basics: (B: I have used the software minimally.) I have opened the software and can use the pens, shapes, lines, etc. in the toolbar. I need to learn ways to easily put my curriculum into the Notebook software to make the lessons interactive and more engaging. In this class, participants will explore the object properties menu: clone, copy, paste, delete, locking, grouping, ordering, flipping, and infinite cloning and the role these properties play in creating interactivity. Participants will also have the opportunity to explore the Lesson Activity ToolKit, Gallery Content and recording features. This is a bring your own laptop class. Teachers need to bring their teacher laptops with the latest version of the Notebook software installed (11.3).
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Monday, Nov 18, 2013, 03:45 PM
Where?
Wetmore Elementary School (Room 18)
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SMART Notebook, Level 3
Level3: SMART Lesson ActivityToolKit: (C: I have used the tools and have a pretty good understanding of their uses, but want to explore the pre-made templates in the software.) Come and explore the Lesson Activity ToolKit and Gallery to create interactive activities. Participants will be given time to find and tweak lessons in the exchange, as well as to create their own lessons from scratch. This is a bring your own laptop class. Teachers need to bring their teacher laptops with the latest version of the Notebook software installed (11.3).
When?
Monday, Dec 2, 2013, 03:45 PM
Where?
Wetmore Elementary School (Room 18)
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SMART Notebook, Level 4
Level 4: SMART Intermediate: (D:I feel comfortable with all of the tools, but need some vision for how to use them to create interactive lessons) Come learn how to add interactivity to your lessons. Participants will explore 11 simple ways to add interactivity to a lesson (move to reveal, erase to reveal, change color to reveal, order objects, spotlight tool, table tool, identify and label, infinite cloner, pull tabs, dual page display, and the activity builder widget) and will have some time to tweak specific lessons using the learned techniques. This is a bring your own laptop class. Teachers need to bring their teacher laptops with the latest version of the Notebook software installed (11.3).
When?
Monday, Dec 9, 2013, 03:45 PM
Where?
Wetmore Elementary (Room 18)
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iPad Productivity Apps
Explore Bill Atkinson Photo Card, Visual Poet and Snapguide. These apps are appropriate for multi-levels and all subjects. Please download the apps prior to the session and set up your free account for Bill Atkinson and Snapguide.
When?
Monday, Nov 4, 2013, 03:45 PM
Where?
Clear Spring Elementary Library
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Collaborative Learning with Google Docs
Come and learn about the collaborative features of Google Docs and the ways you can use it with grade 3-12 students and your colleagues.
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Tuesday, Nov 19, 2013, 04:00 PM
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