September 23 - Collaboration Tools
Learn to integrate the suite of Google Drive applications for collaborative learning. Participants will explore integration ideas for spreadsheets, presentations, documents and online surveys.
October 28 - Digital Storytelling
A growing body of research suggests that digital storytelling helps students construct meaning while strengthening reading, writing, and problem-solving skills. Learn how to apply digital storytelling to projects in English language arts, social studies, science and mathematics.
December 2 - Thinking Tools
Students engage in higher order thinking and problem-solving when they use concept-mapping tools, timelines, word clouds and puzzles. Explore Internet tools that motivate learners while deepening understanding of core content.
February 10 - Websites, Wikis, & Blogs
Explore the possibilities of web authoring in the classroom and leave the session with a good start on your own website, wiki or blog.