Grades: K-6 FREE Integrating Technology into your Classroom and much more!

Join us for a free interactive video conference professional development workshop from
INFOhio for teachers, librarians, curriculum coordinators, guidance counselors, and
technology coordinators. CEU certificates will be provided.
Britannica for Elementary Schools
November 7, 2007, 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Need help integrating technology into your classroom? Want to show
students how to get answers to their questions, whether at school or at
home? Looking for ways to use the computer with Kindergarten classes?
Come join us for a hands-on INFOhio IVDL training workshop on Britannica
Online School Edition, with a special focus on elementary resources, starting
with new online activities for PreKindergarten-2nd grade students.
Elementary teachers and librarians are invited to this workshop where we
will explore Britannica's collection of reference materials, maps and photos,
recommended Internet sites, and current magazine articles, plus an
expanded collection of video and media content for online viewing or
download. Britannica includes teacher resources like the Ohio Academic
Content Standards and student activities for Reading, Writing, Math,
History and Science. New elementary-level Spanish resources will also be
covered. Integrate technology at your school with Britannica Online School
Edition!
Presenter: Hilit Kravitz, Director of Professional Development,
Encyclopaedia Britannica
To schedule this video conference email Melissa Higgs-Horwell, Distance Learning Coordinator at the SCOCA ITC,
melissah@scoca-k12.org,with your contact information, video conference contact person, site name, DID number or
IP address, and troubleshooting phone number. Or fax the form below to
740-289-2082, attention Melissa
School Building: ________________________ District:_________________________
Address: _____________________________ City: ________________Zip:_________
Person coordinating the videoconference: _______________________________________
E-mail address: ______________________________________________
Phone number at the site: (_____)_______________
ATM DID number: _________________________ Or IP Address _________________________
Name of system on state database ______________________________________________
Please note: We will send confirmation, connection information, handouts, evaluation
forms, and participation certificates to the person coordinating the
videoconference. If there are any additional questions, please contact
Melissa Higgs-Horwell, melissah@scoca-k12.org, phone: 800-634-8828

Grades: K-12 FREE IVDL Training Sessions

Interactive video conference professional development workshops are
designed for teachers, librarians, technology coordinators,
curriculum and guidance counselors.
For more information
274 E. 1st Avenue, Suite 100

Columbus, Ohio 43201
Phone: 614-752-2941

Fax: 614-752-2940

E-mail: central@infohio.org
FREE Access
Participate in any or all sessions at no charge, simply register three days prior
to each session. Join us after school, all sessions are held from 3:30 - 4:30pm.
Upcoming Sessions
NOV 7—Britannica for Elementary Schools
NOV 8—Britannica for Middle & High Schools
NOV 15—Social Bookmarking with INFOhio and Other Resources
DEC 13—Searching with the NEW INFOsearch Feature
JAN 8—"My Report Is Due Tomorrow and I Need Three Print Sources!" Using
Oxford Reference

Register today for these great IVDL Sessions!
www.infohio.org/educator/training.html

Grades: 7-12 FREE Integrate Technology into your Classroom and much more!

Join us for a free interactive video conference professional development
workshop from INFOhio for teachers, librarians, curriculum coordinators,
guidance counselors, and technology coordinators. CEU certificates will be provided.
Britannica for Middle & High Schools
November 8, 2007, 3:30-4:45 p.m. Presenter: Hilit Kravitz, Director of
Professional Development, Encyclopaedia Britannica
Need help doing research projects with your students? Looking for ways to
integrate technology into your classroom? Want to show students how to get
answers to their questions, whether at school or at home? Come join us for a
hands-on INFOhio IVDL training workshop on Britannica Online School
Edition, focused on middle/junior high school and high school materials and
tools. Middle/Junior High and High School teachers and librarians are
invited to this workshop where we will explore Britannica's collection of
reference materials (in Spanish too!), maps and photos, Internet sites,
magazine articles, and primary source documents, plus an expanded collection
of video and media content for online viewing or download. The workshop will
also explore Britannica’s new Workspace tool that lets students and
teachers store their own research materials online. Britannica includes
teacher resources like the Ohio Academic Content Standards and student
activities for Language Arts, Math, Science and Social Studies subjects.
Integrate technology at your school with Britannica Online School Edition!
To schedule this video conference email Melissa Higgs-Horwell, Distance Learning Coordinator at the SCOCA ITC, melissah@scoca-k12.org,with your contact information, video conference contact person, site name, DID number or IP address,
and troubleshooting phone number. Or fax the form below to 740-289-2082, attention Melissa
School Building: ________________________ District:_________________________
Address: _____________________________ City: ________________Zip:_________
Person coordinating the videoconference: _______________________________________
E-mail address: ______________________________________________
Phone number at the site: (_____)_______________
ATM DID number: _________________________ Or IP Address _________________________
Name of system on state database ______________________________________________
Please note: We will send confirmation, connection information, handouts, evaluation
forms, and participation certificates to the person coordinating the
videoconference. If there are any additional questions, please contact
Melissa Higgs-Horwell, melissah@scoca-k12.org, phone: 800-634-8828