VT Professional Development

Please join us as we look at VoiceThread as an collaborative tool, allowing students to tell stories in their own voices and with their peers. VT VoiceThread project coordinator and Google Educator Lucie delaBruere will be presenting, with special focus on VoiceThread implementations in Vermont. 

Announcing Education On Air: an education technology conference entirely online and completely free, brought to you by Google

-----May 2nd from 12 noon to 10pm Eastern

-----Educator voices center stage for all to hear

-----Over 40 sessions

-----All using Google+ Hangouts On Air

-----Learn more about how to participate in the conference on the website: https://sites.google.

com/site/eduonair/  #eduonair

My Presentations (Bjorn Behrendt): http://bit.ly/ItBfp0

• Using Google Docs to Organize The Classroom: 1pm est
• PD Now!: 2pm est
• Setting Up Google Apps For Your Domain: 4pm est
• The Web Alternative: 5pm est
• Google Sites For Your Classroom 8pm est

Please Post to the Educators in Your School:

Tech4Educators - Web 2.0 Tools for
Educators

is a stand-alone, education-specific, hybrid technology
course which begins in May online, and in the summer at Marlboro College Graduate School 

Register at: https://gradschool.marlboro.edu/admissions/application/

Choose CEP and you’ll see the course.

Questions? Contact Joe Heslin
at jheslin@gradschool.marlboro.edu or (888)
258-5665 x209

or Lisa at: lisabrux@gmail.com


Tech4Educators

A summer intensive for teachers and administrators
in K-12 and higher education; with Web 2.0 - the offering of free tools and
applications online - technology for educators has never been easier to learn
and apply to the classroom. In this class learn to: Use blogs and wikis for
student journaling and communication with parents. Make a Webquest for students
using your own curriculum. Build simple websites for delivering your content
that are free to host online. Manage and manipulate photos and graphics
using online tools. Create podcasts (audio) and basic video screencasts as
learning tools. Add animation and avatars, online drawing, photography, and
other multimedia tools & applications, to your teaching
strategies. Understand learning environments such as Second Life, and the
Vermont Young Writers’ Project. Learn about and use an industry-standard
Learning Management System (LMS): Moodle. 3
Graduate Credits.

Note: 

This hybrid course is taught using both online
and face-to-face environments and priced to match Vermont state reimbursement
for teachers of $1464.00. Pre-class online readings on technology tips and
topics will be presented once a week, with participants posting their
reflections online (May through mid-June, 6 weeks). A one-week
summer hands-on in-person residency, at the Marlboro Graduate School Center in
Brattleboro, will follow: July 16-20. The final project is a
personal technology integration plan to be submitted within the two weeks
following the residency. 

Instructor:

Lisa is a 28-year veteran public school art and
technology teacher who fell in love with technology when it first slipped into
her art room in the 1980s. She currently teaches art and technology courses for
Community College of VT as face-to-face courses for Marlboro College Graduate
School. Lisa is a working artist and Web designer. She holds a BA from the
University of Montana in art and education and an MAT from Marlboro College
Graduate School. This is the 11th year Lisa has offered this widely popular class
for Marlboro College Graduate School.

Tech4Educators - Web 2.0 Tools for Educators

is a stand-alone, education-specific, hybrid technology
course which begins in May online, and in the summer at Marlboro College Graduate School 

Register at: https://gradschool.marlboro.edu/admissions/application/

Choose CEP and
you’ll see the course.

Questions? Contact Joe Heslin at jheslin@gradschool.marlboro.edu or (888) 258-5665 x209

or Lisa at: lisabrux@gmail.com


Tech4Educators

A summer intensive for teachers
and administrators in K-12 and higher education; with Web 2.0 - the offering of
free tools and applications online - technology for educators has never been
easier to learn and apply to the classroom. In this class learn to: Use blogs
and wikis for student journaling and communication with parents. Make a
Webquest for students using your own curriculum. Build simple websites for
delivering your content that are free to host online. Manage and
manipulate photos and graphics using online tools. Create podcasts (audio) and
basic video screencasts as learning tools. Add animation and avatars, online
drawing, photography, and other multimedia tools & applications, to your
teaching strategies. Understand learning environments such as Second Life,
and the Vermont Young Writers’ Project. Learn about and use an
industry-standard Learning Management System (LMS): Moodle. 3 Graduate Credits.

Note: 

This hybrid course is taught
using both online and face-to-face environments and priced to match Vermont
state reimbursement for teachers of $1464.00. Pre-class online readings on
technology tips and topics will be presented once a week, with participants posting
their reflections online (May through mid-June, 6 weeks). A
one-week summer hands-on in-person residency, at the Marlboro Graduate School
Center in Brattleboro, will follow: July 16-20. The final
project is a personal technology integration plan to be submitted within the
two weeks following the residency. 

Instructor:

Lisa is a 28-year veteran public
school art and technology teacher who fell in love with technology when it
first slipped into her art room in the 1980s. She currently teaches art and
technology courses for Community College of VT as face-to-face courses for
Marlboro College Graduate School. Lisa is a working artist and Web
designer. She holds a BA from the University of Montana in art and
education and an MAT from Marlboro College Graduate School. This is the 11th
year Lisa has offered this widely popular class for Marlboro College Graduate
School.

For further info about the course
contact Lisa at: lisabrux@gmail.com or 386-402-0782

Brain Based Learning and Technology,
Katie Duggan & Patricia Aigner, April 26, May 3, 10, 17, 24, and 31
and June 7, 2012, 4:30 to 8:30 pm, plus approximately 17 hours of
online work and assignments. Fair Haven Union High School, Fair Haven,
VT

Differentiating Instruction Using Technology, Patricia Aigner, June 25 to July 23, 2012, Course is entirely on line

Tech Savvy Teacher, Patricia Aigner, July 16 to August 13, 2012, Course is entirely on line

Dear List -- Registration is now available for two online graduate courses offered by The University of Vermont this summer.  Please distribute the following announcement to anyone who might be interested in registering.

EDCI 200:  Current Issues in Assessment and Technology
Instructor:  Jon Bellum

For complete information, see:
http://www.uvm.edu/~summer/course-detail/?crn=60361

EDCI 200:  Learning Theory, Instructional Design, and Technology
Instructor:  Sandy Lathem

For complete information, see:
http://www.uvm.edu/~summer/course-detail/?crn=60344

For information about a course, please contact the instructor directly.

Thank you!