1. Computer Skills for Parents February 11, 2015 Presented by Sandi Hayase, ABCUSD Program Specialist, 562-926-5566, ext. 21048 email: sandi.hayase@abcusd.us

2. On Educational Technology The return on investment coesm from a better educated generation of students as well as a whole generation of parents who, themselves, have the 21 st century skills demanded by today’s jobs.

3. Table Talk How is technology used as a positive force for your child today? How can technology be a negative force?

4. Basics Browsers or search engine: on the iPad it is Safari or Chrome Keyboard Textbox Return key Delete http://www.teachparentstech.org/

5. Technology and Information ABCUSD Website o Edline o Information o Child’s grades, attendance

6. Technology and Academic Help Math Help (child’s textbook) Reading Help Language/Grammar Help Khan’s Academy

7. Technology and Assessment SBAC CAASPP website Practice Tests

8. Closure, Wrap-up Questions Comments Share-outs