ACPS District Technology Training Program School Board Presentation University of Maryland University College EDTC640 Ivana Nazar-Olaciregui
Diversity 600 Languages Better Foreign Language programs and instruction.
Better Foreign Language Programs and Instruction Communication Meaningful Language Acquisition Authentic Practice
Technology Doleza, German Language teacher at Hoffman Estates, IL. Web 2.0 Ramirez, the chair of World Languages at Herricks School District in New York. Skype & Web Camera ACPS Foreign Language Teachers need to move in that direction
District Technology Training Program Software programs E -Learning Theories Tech Skills Practice Strategies and Products
Technology Support Network Collaboration Sharing Ideas/Suggestions Teacher-to-Teacher Training
Leaders in the Technology Era Technology & Instruction Understanding & Knowledge Achievement
Teaching in the 21 st Century: Technology and Collaboration Communication Cultures Connection Comparisons Communities
School Board Role Budget Teacher Leave Technology Staff
Evaluation Teachers’ Portfolio & Training Evaluations Follow up Training Improvements
Conclusion & Questions
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