Technology-Integrated Instruction All-Staff Tech Training March 5, 2008 2:30pm-4:30pm Presented by NMUSD Adult School PG Team
Purpose Advance goals of our PG Plan goals Empower a professional learning community to improve learning and performance. Deepen teachers’ understanding of how to use technology to enhance instruction and improve learning for all. Meet the needs and goals of our staff Top requests from midyear PG Survey Technology-enhanced instruction SMART Board Trouble-shooting
Taylor Blakely and peer mentors Agenda Topic Description Tech Skills (Learner Outcomes) Integration Skills Peer Mentor Presenter Getting Control of Your Gadgets Did you know…? You have a remote control in your class with many COOL features. Learn how to use it and other cool gadgets in your daily instruction. Participants will learn how to use: Remote pointer Remote scrolling Pens/Eraser Calibration keys Participants will learn: How to increase learner comprehension with easy-to-use gadgets Taylor Blakely and peer mentors ESL Instruction: The Big Picture Learn practical tips on how to use your electronic All-Star 1-4 Big Pictures to enhance your ESL instruction. Zoom Highlight Shade Pens Tips for developing ESL vocabulary, conversation, reading and writing Mandi Saquilon and peer mentors ESL Curriculum: Watch, Listen and Learn Learn tips and tricks on how to maximize your interactive All-Star CD for instructional purposes SMART Board Interactive CD Audio How to use interactive CDs for to extend ESL grammar and dictation Carlos Alcazar and peer mentors Finding Your Way Learn how to find what you’re looking for on the blog. Downloads Categories Internal search How to access what you need to enhance your instruction Martha Rankin and peer mentors
Getting Control of your Gadgets Expected Learner Outcomes Participants will learn how to use: Remote pointer Remote zooming Remote scrolling Pens/Eraser Calibration keys Gadgets to increase student comprehension
ESL: The Big Picture Expected Learner Outcomes Participants will learn how to use: Zoom Highlight Shade Pens gadgets to enhance ESL instruction with All-Star 1-4 “Big Picture” SMART Board to develop vocabulary, conversation, reading and writing
ESL: Watch, Listen, and Learn Expected Learner Outcomes Participants will learn how to use: SMART Board Interactive CD Audio gadgets to enhance ESL instruction with All-Star 1-4 interactive CDs SMART Board and interactive CD to extend ESL grammar and dictation
Finding your Way on the Blog Expected Learner Outcomes Participants will learn how to use: Downloads Categories Internal search engine Blog to impact teacher and student learning
Training Evaluation _________ AND / OR At today’s technology training, I gained applicable knowledge on the following: _________ AND / OR At today’s technology training, I increased my level of proficiency on the following skills:
Training Eval and Follow-up By March 12, 2008, I commit to practicing the following skill(s) in my classroom: ________
Training Eval and Follow-up By March ____, 2008, I commit to sharing my experience with these newly acquired skills on the blog.
Training Evaluation What I liked best about today’s training: ____________________________ What I would like to change or add to trainings in the future:
Thank You for your Participation Your Professional Growth Team