1. W E L C O M E ! Questions: Roxanne.mourant@alaska.gov Phone: 907-465-8578 / Cell: 907-209-3455  Use of Elluminate platform (how to’s)  National Ed Tech Movements  Alaska Ed Tech initiatives

2. Introduction to Elluminate

3. http://www.elluminate.com/support/orientation9/main_environment.jsp

4. Things to Remember Configuration and Setup does not have to be run every time you attend an Elluminate session. It must be done on the computer you will use to attend at least once, or after any changes to audio configurations or Internet accessibility. Please do this several days in advance of your first Elluminate session to allow time for technical assistance – if needed. Please do this several days in advance of your first Elluminate session to allow time for technical assistance – if needed.

5. http://www.elluminate.com/support/orientatio n9/raise_hand.jsp

6. http://www.elluminate.com/support/orientation9/em oticons.jsp

7. http://www.elluminate.com/support/orientation9/a udio_talking.jsp

8. http://www.elluminate.com/support/orientation9/o thers_talking.jsp

9. http://www.elluminate.com/support/docs/9.0/Par ticipantsGuide_v1.0.pdf http://www.elluminate.com/support/ http://www.elluminate.com/support/orientation 9/more_information.jsp

10. http://sbdcourse.blogspot.com/2010/09/red o-education.html 2.05 min

11. Ensuring Alaska continues to receive funding! Photos taken with my iPhone.

12. National Ed Tech Movements

13. Nat’l Ed Tech Movements

14. National Ed Tech Movements Interview at CoSN 2010 Karen discusses funding technology and a new plan for broader and deeper integration of technology in all roles of learning, teaching & assessment. The plan is available for download at: www.ed.gov/technology

15. State of Alaska Ed Tech Movements  Alaska Virtual Learning Network  BTOP Stimulus Grant  $8.5 m Libraries & Museums  $6.5 m Jobs, Career & Ed artifacts  AARA E2T2 Wave VII Grants  Student Intern Focus Groups

16. http://sbdcourse.blogspot.com/2010/04/ did-you-know-35.html Video = 3.25 minutes

17. Alaska Virtual Learning Network  Year-long Working Group for Planning/Input  $1.2 million awarded to SERRC to get started  On-line courses  Aggregate of resources  Paper to Digital

18. BTOP Stimulus Grant  $6.5 million to Alaska (awarded to UofA)  $335,000 to EED  $100,000 to eLearning Seats  $225,000 for 1,000 ‘artifacts’ over 3 years  21 partners  Integration of technology & bandwidth that support activities that prepare Alaskans for the work force (Career, technical, college)

19. AARA E2T2 Grants  11 grantees  Goal: integration technology in core content  Modeling for replication elsewhere  Presenting products/tools/process as ASTE Conference in Anchorage (Feb. 19-22, 2011) GRANTEES: Alaska Gateway/Delta Greely, Kuspuk Chatham, Copper River, Dillingham, Fairbanks, North Slope Sitka, Craig, Lower Kuskokwim, Pribilof

20. Student Interns Focus Groups  Three Groups:  Grades 2-4  Grades 5-8  Grades 9-12  Goal: get students’ opinions on educational decisions and issues  At least one student from each of Alaska’s 543 schools  Moderated, asynchronous on-line forums Starts Jan-May, 2011

22. THE END  Thank you for joining us!  Watch for more updates via the blog site: http://roxymourant.wordpress.com/