| 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, Gifted and Talented Coordinator, Teacher, Media Specialist/Librarian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum Number of Participants | no maximum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Minimum Number of Participants | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Disciplines | Best Practice, Collaboration, Curriculum, Instructional Programs, Technology/Information Science | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Program Description | Do you want to make your lessons more engaging? Using PowerPoint 2007 can help. Learn how to leverage the power of Smart Art and Photo Album to add interest to your presentations. Plus, learn how to incorporate video from numerous sources and add music to make your presentation stand out from the rest! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Program Format | Program Outline: • Overview of Tabs, Ribbons, Groups and Buttons • Using SmartArt graphics organizers • Creating a Photo Album • Adding sound to a presentation (music, narration) • Adding video to a presentation (from computer, elsewhere) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Objectives | Participants will be able to: • Identify Tabs, Ribbons, Groups and Buttons • Use SmartArt graphic organizers • Create Photo Albums • Add sound to a presentation (music, narration) • Add video to a presentation (from computer, elsewhere) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National Staff Development Council Standards to which this program aligns | Context Standards Staff development that improves the learning of all students: • Requires resources to support adult learning and collaboration. (Resources) Process Standards Staff development that improves the learning of all students: • Uses learning strategies appropriate to the intended goal. (Design) • 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date/Time Notes | This professional development multi-point video conference is offered on November 9 at 1:15, 2:35, and 3:45 EST | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees | Cost per Site: $75.00 Cost per Site with Premium Service: $67.50 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. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
PowerPoint 2007 for Student Multimedia Projects
Apple’s iPad: The Swiss Army Knife of Education
Apple’s iPad is truly the Swiss army knife of education. No matter what grade level or subject matter you teach, there IS an app for that! Get ready to learn how to use this amazing device as an eReader, student response system, for brainstorming and mind mapping, creating slideshows, plus tons of other really cool integration ideas. Participants will explore the iTunes App Store in depth, download and try out suggested apps, and walk away with a veritable smorgasbord of ideas to implement right away in the classroom!
By Request
$300
Bob Stricker
bob@soita.org
150 East Sixth Street
Franklin, OH 45005
United States
Phone: (937) 746-6333 ext. 120
Fax: (937) 746-1029
The prizefight of the century: Google Docs vs. Office 2007, who will win? Only one can be victorious! Can Google Docs measure up to the features and usability of the ribbon interface? Can Office 2007 offer users the same collaboration and file sharing capabilities as Google Docs? Join us for a no-holds-barred in-depth look at these two amazing products.
| Program Date | Program Time | Network Time | Registration Deadline | |
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| 10/26/2010 | 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM | 1:05 PM - 2:00 PM | 10/21/2010 | |
| 10/26/2010 | 2:35 PM - 3:30 PM | 2:25 PM - 3:30 PM | 10/21/2010 | |
| 10/26/2010 | 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM | 3:35 PM - 4:30 PM | 10/21/2010 | |
50 Minutes
$75
Bob Stricker
bob@soita.org
150 East Sixth Street
Franklin, OH 45005
United States
Phone: (937) 746-6333 ext. 120
Fax: (937) 746-1029
Monday, October 18, 2010
Putting Comprehension First in the Literacy Curriculum
Wednesday, November 3
2:35 and 3:45
Dr. Claudia Cornett will review key concepts of her recent book: Comprehension First: Inquiry into Big Ideas Using Important Questions. She will address important questions including: why should comprehension be given priority in today's literacy curriculum?; how is the Comprehension First proposal related to the new Common Core Standards that have been adopted by most states?; what are the key features of comprehensive instruction that is based on research conclusions?
Click for the registration form.
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Cost? $50 per session for SOITA Comprehensive Member schools; $75 per session for all others
Questions? Contact bob@soita.org or call 800-964-8211
Want to place a test call to SOITA? Dial 216.48.137.41
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
PD Offerings from the Muskingum Valley ESC
10/12/10
Creative Problem Solving
The Creative Problem Solving Model (CPS) is a five-step process for solving problems and making decisions by using creative thinking skills and critical thinking skills.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 10/7/2010
Karen Brown, Kelly Erb
MVESC Curric/Gifted Consultants
10/19/10
Podcasting Pizzazz
Add pizzazz to your instruction using a podcast. Learn where to find them and how to use them with students of all ages.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 10/14/2010
Krissy Machamer
Maysville Local Teacher
10/26/10
Adolescent Reading
Reading is the key enabler of learning for academic proficiency across all subject areas and over all grades (Dagget, Hasselbring, 2007). Attend this session to learn instructional strategies to use to teach adolescent readers before, during and after the instruction.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: 10/21/2010
Cathy Morgan MVESC Curriculum Consultant
$75.00
Leslie Charles
Distance Learning Coordinator
I bleed scarlet and gray!!!!
Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center
205 North 7th Street
Zanesville, Ohio 43701
740.452.4518 ext 133
lcharles@mvesc.k12.oh.us
www.mvesc.k12.oh.us/tap/