Tech-Knowledge-y
Instructional Technology Tidbits from the ITS
Twitter Chats
Did you know that Twitter is a great resource for Professional Development? Education twitter chats are a great chance to learn and share information with educators around the world! Check out this great link for more information on twitter chats, including a schedule of weekly twitter chats. The author of this website, Bevin Reinen, is a Professional Learning Specialist from the Office of Professional Growth and Innovation and she hosts a twitter chat each using #VBEdChat. For the October #VBEdChat the topic will be ‘Stay Connected’, in honor of Connected Educator month! Join me and other VBCPS teachers on Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 8pm.
OCTOBER IS CONNECTED EDUCATOR MONTH
Check out this great calendar by Professional Growth and Innovation with daily ideas on being a Connected Educator! Anyone who brings me a completed calendar at the end of the month will receive a special treat! I will be happy to help with any of the items on the calendar (especially Oct. 22)!
SB-E097-Planning for Effective Technology Integration
Wednesday, October. 21, 2015 ~ 2:45 - 3:45 in the Library
This PLP session will meet face-to-face for 1 hour and then participants will complete 1 hour of work online on their own time. (2 PLP Points)
SB-E097-Teaching the iGeneration Book Study
Wednesday, October 28, 2015 ~ 2:45 - 3:45 in the Library
This PLP session will meet face-to-face for 1 hour and then over a 6-9 week course, participants will complete 14 hour by participating in an online book discussion and reading the book. (15 PLP Points)
Contact Information
Email: caroline.altman@vbschools.com
Website: http://www.glenwoodes.vbschools.com/
Location: Glenwood Elementary School, Round Hill Drive, Virginia Beach, VA, United States
Phone: (757) 648-2537
Twitter: @Mrs_CAltman