Transition Using Technology Military Child Education Coalition 11 th Annual Conference – Philadelphia 2009 M C E C
“Global Transition Resources…… with a Techie Touch” FOCUS Various Transitions and phases How to assess your needs to succeed in a transition Incorporating all stakeholders & resources Variety of choices or tools Exploring today’s ELECTRONICS (Twitter, Facebook, chat, Skype, Voip, Palm’s-iphone, Webinar, and more) Sponsorship Programs / Student 2 Student FREE STUFF
Web Searching Techniques + Resources Capturing Google / Yahoo / About.com / Wikipedia People searching Community Updates | Milcom Channels | Private Organizations Volunteer Recruitment / Ownership / Students IN Processing / ACS / Local Newspaper
WEBSITES: Explore & Register Utilize Family Education network Explore scholarships at Positive Change of School web sites (Soar- online.org) Explore Use tools at ; ; militaryk12partners.dodea.edu/ and other Dodds resources
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS Electronic EVERYTHING BACKUPS – Online, CD’s, Data Sticks Web site – Downloads ON THE ROAD – www. evite.com evite.comwww.printquick.com GRAPHICS/ PHOTOS / LOGOS Public Relations – TV/Radio PAPER BACKUPS
Juanita E. Harvin Educational Liaison Specialist US AFRICA COMMAND Stuttgart, Germany (011-49) MOTTOS: “You cannot teach what you don’t know. You cannot give energy if you’re not on fire inside.” Jesse Jackson” “Excellence is not an act but a habit. The things you do the most are the things you will do the best.” Marva Collins
WEB Utilities