E101 -An Introduction to Bullying for Educators

Bullying is often the number one non-academic issue that many schools face, yet too few educators have taken a research-based course to learn how to effectively deal with this issue.
Based upon the world’s best and most current research on the topics of bullying and cyberbullying, combined with many practical strategies and supporting resources, E101 is research-based, self-directed, Moodle-supported and affordable.
Dates: Open and ongoing
Cost: $80

To register for the E101 -An Introduction to Bullying for Educators, please visit www.bullyingcourse.com.

or contact:

Bill Belsey

President,

Bullying.org

Phone: 1 403 932-1748

e-mail: help@bullying.org

iPad Accessories You've Gotta Have!

Professional Development Provider		SOITA Learning Technologies
Contact Information		Bob Stricker bob@soita.org 150 East Sixth Street Franklin, OH 45005 United States Phone: (937) 746-6333 ext. 120 Fax: (937) 746-1029
Program Type		Individual Program
Program Rating		This program has not yet been evaluated.
Target Audience		Education: Curriculum Director, Technology Director, Teacher, Media Specialist/Librarian, Administrator
Maximum Number of Participants		No maximum
Minimum Number of Participants		1
Primary Disciplines		Best Practice, Collaboration, Curriculum, Instructional Programs, Technology/Information Science
Program Description		So you received your brand new shiny iPad, but something is missing. What could it be? The answer is simple: all of the amazing accessories that could double or triple the potential of this revolutionary and magical device. During this presentation, we will review a variety of accessories including the IPEVO Point 2 View document camera, VGA cable, camera connection kit, Bluetooth keyboard, and Pogo stylus just to name a few. Learn how these additions to your iPad arsenal can double, even triple its functionality!
Program Format		1.) Overview of iPad accessories covered 2.) Demonstration of iPad accessories 3.) Integration ideas 4.) Discussion of apps to use with accessories
Objectives		1.) Discover the wealth of accessories available for the iPad 2.) Identify apps to utilize the accessories available 3.) Discover ways to integrate the use of accessories into the curriculum
National Staff Development Council Standards to which this program aligns		Prepares educators to understand and appreciate all students, create safe, orderly and supportive learning environments, and hold high expectations for their academic achievement. (Equity) Uses learning strategies appropriate to the intended goal. (Design)
Program Length		50 minutes
By Request		This program is available by request ONLY
Date/Time Notes		This professional development video conference is available 'by request'. When scheduling please allow at least two weeks.
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees		Cost per Site: $125.00 Cost per Site with Premium Service: $112.50 What's this?
Cancellation Policy		We will not charge for programs cancelled due to nature i.e. snow days. The full fee will be charged to sites which cancel with less than 48 hours notice.
Program is Offered Through		Videoconference - H.323 (Polycom, Tandberg, LifeSize, etc...)
Is Recording allowed?		No
The Provider broadcasts over		IP
Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider		Schools are asked to conduct a test connection with SOITA in advance of the site's first scheduled video conference with us. Sites connecting via ISDN should provide their own bridge and dial into SOITA. SOITA's IP address is 216.48.137.41

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Advantages of Social Bookmarking

Professional Development Provider		SOITA Learning Technologies
Contact Information		Bob Stricker bob@soita.org 150 East Sixth Street Franklin, OH 45005 United States Phone: (937) 746-6333 ext. 120 Fax: (937) 746-1029
Program Type		Individual Program
Program Rating		This program has not yet been evaluated.
Target Audience		Education: Curriculum Director, Technology Director, Teacher, Administrator, Adult Learners
Maximum Number of Participants		no maximum
Minimum Number of Participants		1
Primary Disciplines		Best Practice, Collaboration, Curriculum, Instructional Programs
Program Description		Social Bookmarking is a great way to save your bookmarks or favorites on the web. Protect your favorite sites from a computer crash, learn how to keep them organized, and make some friends on the way. All with a simple little tool that can be accessed from any computer. Join us to learn how social bookmarking can work for you!
Program Format		• Introduction to Social Bookmarking • Overview of Delicious o Ways to Bookmark Sites o Other Features • Overview of Diigo o Ways to Bookmark Sites o Other Features • Educational Uses for Social Bookmarking
Objectives		• Define Social Bookmarking • Access Delicious • Bookmark sites and discuss other features • Access Diigo • Bookmark sites and discuss other features • Apply educational uses for Social Bookmarking
National Staff Development Council Standards to which this program aligns		Context Standards Staff development that improves the learning of all students: • Organizes adults into learning communities whose goals are aligned with those of the school and district. (Learning Communities) • Requires skillful school and district leaders who guide continuous instructional improvement. (Leadership) • Requires resources to support adult learning and collaboration. (Resources) Process Standards Staff development that improves the learning of all students: • Applies knowledge about human learning and change. (Learning) • Provides educators with the knowledge and skills to collaborate. (Collaboration) Content Standards Staff development that improves the learning of all students: • Deepens educators' content knowledge, provides them with research-based instructional strategies to assist students in meeting rigorous academic standards, and prepares them to use various types of classroom assessments appropriately. (Quality Teaching)
Program Length		50 minutes
By Request		This program is available by request ONLY
Date/Time Notes		This professional development video conference is available 'by request'. Please allow at least two weeks when scheduling.
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees		Cost per Site: $125.00 Cost per Site with Premium Service: $112.50 What's this?
Cancellation Policy		We will not charge for programs cancelled due to nature, i.e., snow days. The full fee will be charged to sites that cancel with less than 48 hours notice.
Program is Offered Through		Videoconference - H.323 (Polycom, Tandberg, LifeSize, etc...)
Is Recording allowed?		No
The Provider broadcasts over		IP
Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider		Schools are asked to conduct a test connection with SOITA in advance of the site's first scheduled video conference with us. Sites connecting via ISDN should provide their own bridge and dial into SOITA. SOITA's IP address is 216.48.137.41

Request this Program Now