1. 14 NOVEMBER 2009

2. Presentation Overview  Conference Overview  Presentation of attended sessions  Feature Presentation  Blogging for Classroom Communication  Build your own K-5 literacy with Google Maps and Lit Trips  Twitter for Educators  General thoughts on the conference 2

3. Conference Overview  Sponsored by the College of Education Alumni Association and MACUL  Feature Presentation  given by Andy Losik, the 2009 MACUL Technology Using Educator of the Year  16 Sessions & 8 Workshops  Exploring various dimension of Technology  Examples of teaching with technology in K-12 schools  Conference information Conference information 3

4. Featured presentation  Get in the Game : Fielding your own EdTech All-Star Team, Andy Losik, Hamilton, Michigan  Personal websites  Children’s blogs  Blog.discoveryeducation.com Blog.discoveryeducation.com  MACULspace MACULspace  Delicious bookmarking Delicious 4

5. Blogging for Classroom Communication  Presenter: Lenya Faye (Virtual presentation via Skype from Montreal, Canada)  Goals of blogging  Different ways of using blogs  Presentation of personal e-portfolio www.leynafaye.comwww.leynafaye.com  Web authorized tools to create blogs  Edublogs Edublogs  Blogger Blogger  Wordpress Wordpress  Bluehost Bluehost 5

6. Built Your own K-5 literacy with Google maps and Lit Trips  Presenter: Andy Losik  Googlelittrips, a visual way to teach Literacy Googlelittrips  Google earth for teaching Literacy  How to create your story’s journey in Google maps  Google for educators (Google teacher academy) Google for educators 6

7. Twitter for Educators  Presenter: Greg Casperson  A twitter video on YouTubetwitter video  Twitter.com (“the power of twitter is who you follow”) Twitter.com  Twitter for teachers WikiWiki  Tweetdeck.com Tweetdeck.com  Tweepml.org Tweepml.org 7

8. General Thoughts on the conference  Well organized  Interesting sessions –topics  Session Descriptions Session Descriptions  Opportunity to meet with Colleagues and Teachers  Certificate of Attendance 8