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=Friday, November 12, 2010 Sessions= = = =Session A (7:30 - 8:30)=

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=Session B (8:30 - 9:30)=

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= = =﻿ Altoona Area School District = =** 2010 - 2011 Technology Workshops **=

Welcome to the [|Altoona Area School District] technology workshop wiki. This wiki contains resources and relevant links for classes facilitated by Mike Baker.

=**Summer Workshop Courses**= All courses begin promptly at 9 a.m. and end at noon. To attend, you must pre-register. Registration is now closed. Those who attend a course will earn 3 Act 48 hours.

**Monday, Aug. 2: Rock the Vote!**
Get your students involved by using Promethean’s student response systems. Make Flipcharts that include voting sessions. Learn the different question types and layouts. Discover the difference between ActiVote and ActivExpression.

**Tuesday, Aug. 3:** Literacy and Technology
We all know the importance of literacy and its impact on our students. You will learn how to infuse 21st century learning skills and literacy into your daily plans. Join us to find out how technology tools make literacy fun, interactive and effective.

**Wednesday, Aug. 4:** ActivInspire Sandbox
Learners use the time to create new flipcharts for the upcoming year. The facilitator will be there to help with the challenges. You’ll also learn how to make attractive, interactive pages and how to import existing PowerPoint presentations into Inspire. We will share our accomplishments with the group and work together to perfect a few great flipcharts.

**Thursday, Aug. 5:** Navigating the World Wide Web
Amazing resources. Interactive activities. Thought-provoking research. Danger. Come explore the World Wide Web. Together we’ll explore web sites and take a look at Internet safety. Learn how to perform Web searches that will find exactly what you need. You’ll be surfing like a pro in no time.

**Friday, August 14:** Networking 101
H.J.K.M.O. A new healthcare plan? No, dive letters used at AAHS. Learn what each drive does and how you can use the network to streamline your life. We will also discuss how the network works, backups, and creating shortcuts to student folders. Note: AAJHS drive letters may be different, but the principles learned here apply to both buildings; all are welcome.

Professional Development Schedule
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