Meeting the NCLB Technology Literacy Mandate: Keeping it Real, Research-based, and Relevant
18/11/07 01:45 PM
Title: Meeting the NCLB Technology Literacy Mandate:
Keeping it Real, Research-based, and Relevant
Presenter: Sylvia Martinez
NCLB requires that all students be technology literate. Find out how TechYES – Student Technology Literacy Certification offers a flexible way for schools to create project-based technology experiences that empower every student. Every session attendee will receive a sample student guide.
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nyscate07b07
Presenter: Sylvia Martinez
NCLB requires that all students be technology literate. Find out how TechYES – Student Technology Literacy Certification offers a flexible way for schools to create project-based technology experiences that empower every student. Every session attendee will receive a sample student guide.
Podcast
nyscate07b07
Are You Supporting Your School's Academic Priorities Through Your Technology Use?
18/11/07 01:45 PM
Title: Are You Supporting Your School's Academic
Priorities Through Your Technology Use?
Presenter: Harry Tuttle Ed.D.
The critical question is not technology use or frequency; the question is how your technology use contributes to the school's academic priorities. The session explores a process to discern the match or mismatch between what teachers report as their technology uses, their classrom use, and the school's academic priorities.
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nyscate07b02
Presenter: Harry Tuttle Ed.D.
The critical question is not technology use or frequency; the question is how your technology use contributes to the school's academic priorities. The session explores a process to discern the match or mismatch between what teachers report as their technology uses, their classrom use, and the school's academic priorities.
Podcast
nyscate07b02
Integrating Technology with Elementary Students
18/11/07 01:45 PM
Title: Integrating Technology with Elementary
Students
Presenter: Ann Balthaser
Technology is integrated into a primary class but ideas will work with most elementary classrooms. Skills have been identified and steps taken to teach students how to save files, word process, create powerpoints, and use the Internet. Lessons are designed to build on skills and many are easily integrated into current lessons and practices.
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nyscate07b11
Presenter: Ann Balthaser
Technology is integrated into a primary class but ideas will work with most elementary classrooms. Skills have been identified and steps taken to teach students how to save files, word process, create powerpoints, and use the Internet. Lessons are designed to build on skills and many are easily integrated into current lessons and practices.
Podcast
nyscate07b11
Delivering Mission Critical Applications—Instructions, Emergency Communications, Security Microtech Information Systems Inc: Strategic Partner for Critical Communications in Education
18/11/07 01:45 PM
Title: Delivering Mission Critical
Applications—Instructions, Emergency Communications,
Security Microtech Information Systems Inc: Strategic
Partner for Critical Communications in Education
Presenters: Tom Atkins, Mark Francetic
Part I: Solutions for Safety and Incident Preparedness
"I need technologies that help me maintain a safe environment for my students and teachers." Planning and preparedness are critical during times of emergency. Recent events across the country demonstrate the importance of being prepared, and how to respond to internal and external factors during an incident. Leveraging your technology infrastructure can strengthen your ability to successfully navigate during major and minor incidents. Avaya will present solutions and methodologies that are being utilized today, to assist school districts throughout the country for incident preparedness and safety.
Part II: Mission Critical Application Delivery over Wi-Fi:
Almost all of the applications school districts are deploying these days are mission critical. From personal safety to student information management, these systems are now critical to District operations and academic success. With a secure, reliable wireless network, you can enable mission-critical applications such as video streaming, student information system, surveillance cameras, and telephony with the same reliability and performance as with your Ethernet (wired) network. Meru Networks will review best practices and solutions for designing and deploying a Wi-Fi network that allows K-12 schools to get the most from their investment.
Podcast
nyscate07b05
Presenters: Tom Atkins, Mark Francetic
Part I: Solutions for Safety and Incident Preparedness
"I need technologies that help me maintain a safe environment for my students and teachers." Planning and preparedness are critical during times of emergency. Recent events across the country demonstrate the importance of being prepared, and how to respond to internal and external factors during an incident. Leveraging your technology infrastructure can strengthen your ability to successfully navigate during major and minor incidents. Avaya will present solutions and methodologies that are being utilized today, to assist school districts throughout the country for incident preparedness and safety.
Part II: Mission Critical Application Delivery over Wi-Fi:
Almost all of the applications school districts are deploying these days are mission critical. From personal safety to student information management, these systems are now critical to District operations and academic success. With a secure, reliable wireless network, you can enable mission-critical applications such as video streaming, student information system, surveillance cameras, and telephony with the same reliability and performance as with your Ethernet (wired) network. Meru Networks will review best practices and solutions for designing and deploying a Wi-Fi network that allows K-12 schools to get the most from their investment.
Podcast
nyscate07b05
Podcasting, Wikis, and Blogs! Oh My!
18/11/07 01:45 PM
Title: Podcasting,Wikis,and Blogs! Oh My!
Presenters: Michael Dionne, Robert Hansen
A wikicentric classroom can help you to organize and integrate several Web 2.0 tools. See how you can use podcasting, wikis, and blogs together in a very effective way.
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nyscate07b01
Presenters: Michael Dionne, Robert Hansen
A wikicentric classroom can help you to organize and integrate several Web 2.0 tools. See how you can use podcasting, wikis, and blogs together in a very effective way.
Podcast
nyscate07b01
Open Source Software Opportunities and Experience in NYS Education
18/11/07 01:45 PM
Title: Open Source Software Opportunities and
Experience in NYS Education
Presenter: Donald Watkins, Frank Pirrone
We will share successes of using open source software in educational settings. Come to hear about our experiences with implementation, successes and roadblocks. All session attendees will be entered in a raffle to win a Certera branded Desktop PC; courtesy of Great Lakes Electronic Distributing, Inc. (GLED)! Stop by our booth (723) to learn more about our product and service offerings for the Education market.
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nyscate07b08
Presenter: Donald Watkins, Frank Pirrone
We will share successes of using open source software in educational settings. Come to hear about our experiences with implementation, successes and roadblocks. All session attendees will be entered in a raffle to win a Certera branded Desktop PC; courtesy of Great Lakes Electronic Distributing, Inc. (GLED)! Stop by our booth (723) to learn more about our product and service offerings for the Education market.
Podcast
nyscate07b08
Did You Say Free? Images, Lesson Plans & Management Tools Oh My!
18/11/07 01:45 PM
Title: Did You Say Free? Images, Lesson Plans &
Management Tools Oh My!
Presenter: Denise MacDevette
Recipes4Success.com includes free software tutorials and reference guides, including instructions for gathering resources for multimedia projects as well as online tools you can use to create rubrics, graphic organizer worksheets and properly formatted citations. And you won’t want to miss Pics4Learning, which includes over 25,000 free, copyright-friendly images.
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nyscate07b10
Presenter: Denise MacDevette
Recipes4Success.com includes free software tutorials and reference guides, including instructions for gathering resources for multimedia projects as well as online tools you can use to create rubrics, graphic organizer worksheets and properly formatted citations. And you won’t want to miss Pics4Learning, which includes over 25,000 free, copyright-friendly images.
Podcast
nyscate07b10
The River City Project: A Multi-User Virtual Environment for Learning Scientific Inquiry and 21st Century Skills
18/11/07 01:45 PM
Title: The River City Project: A Multi-User Virtual
Environment for Learning Scientific Inquiry and 21st
Century Skills
Presenter: Andrew Wheelock
Come and learn about a Mulit User Virtual Environment developed by Harvard University for middle school science students. This free application allows students to use their 21st century skills to help solve 19th century health problems.
Podcast
nyscate07c07
Presenter: Andrew Wheelock
Come and learn about a Mulit User Virtual Environment developed by Harvard University for middle school science students. This free application allows students to use their 21st century skills to help solve 19th century health problems.
Podcast
nyscate07c07
21st Century Classroom Solutions Imperative to Millennial Student Success
18/11/07 01:45 PM
Title: 21st Century Classroom Solutions Imperative to
Millennial Student Success
Presenter: Joel Ryan
ENGAGE, EMPOWER & MOTIVATE YOUR STUDENTS With 21st century classroom
interactive products.Come and join us for a fun time and see whats new in todays 21st century classrooms. With special guest speaker Stephanie Sammartino "Grant Specialist" .
Podcast
nyscate07b04
Presenter: Joel Ryan
ENGAGE, EMPOWER & MOTIVATE YOUR STUDENTS With 21st century classroom
interactive products.Come and join us for a fun time and see whats new in todays 21st century classrooms. With special guest speaker Stephanie Sammartino "Grant Specialist" .
Podcast
nyscate07b04
Benefits of an Inquiry Approach to Secondary Science
18/11/07 01:45 PM
Title: Benefits of an Inquiry Approach to Secondary
Science
Presenter: Chris Wilhelm
Find out how easy it is to incorporate inquiry-based probeware solutions into your science classrooms, with or WITHOUT computers. Learn to use probeware to help students grasp core concepts in biology, physics, earth/environmental science, and chemistry. Also see how GPS technology can be integrated into data collection to enable collaboration. Get students actively collecting data with sensors and dataloggers similar to the way actual scientists do.
Podcast
nyscate07b09
Presenter: Chris Wilhelm
Find out how easy it is to incorporate inquiry-based probeware solutions into your science classrooms, with or WITHOUT computers. Learn to use probeware to help students grasp core concepts in biology, physics, earth/environmental science, and chemistry. Also see how GPS technology can be integrated into data collection to enable collaboration. Get students actively collecting data with sensors and dataloggers similar to the way actual scientists do.
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nyscate07b09
