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SelectionsNext year all Saucon students & teachers

will have gaggle.net e-mail accounts.

Find out about some the great featuresincluding class e-mail lists, homework

dropboxes, student virtual lockers, social

wall, etc.

James Colbert

Discuss the use of software including

garageband and imovie in the classroom

to create multimedia presentations.

Topics to be discussed include how to

balance the emphasis on the project vs.the content to be included in the project.

Kim Tassinaro

Learn all about the online

presentation maker that is taking SV

by storm. Preview the features that

make this online tool great including

zooming, twirling and group

collaboration.

Jessica Friday

The web is full of great free resources for

creating content. Join a lively discussion

about how we can find these resources,

how can we integrate them into our

curriculum, how they can help us to

differentiate in our classroom... Rita Chuhran

Improving Student Research

The web can be a great resource, but it

can also be an overwhelming tide of

information wrought with minefields for

our students. Join or librarian for a

stimulating conversation on google tools,

social bookmarking and more!

Amber Zeimba

Whats an interactive poster? Learn

about how Glogster allows students to

express what they have learned

creatively in online posters with music,

video and text. Also learn about

the .edu benefits that allow for

complete teacher supervision.

Amy Kozel & Barb Psathas

Have you heard about these clicker

systems that some have been using?

Find out more about how Smart

Response can be used in your class as

an engaging means of formative and

summative assessment.

James Colbert

Gaggle.net

Podcasting/ Digital Stories

Web 2.0 Tools

Smart Response System

Prezi

Glogster.edu

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Join the brainstorming session on how to

harness the power of Smart Technology

to increase student engagement. What

works and doesnt? Lets discuss

together.

Lisa Allen

How can we as teachers capitalize on

the power of social networks? Learn

about closed social networks that allow

for online collaboration and

communication with and between your

students.

Rita Chuhran

Harness your students desire to chat

during a lesson! Backchanelling allows

for real-time conversation during films orother spoken events. Learn how this has

been used successfully using Cover it

Live.com and wallwisher.com right here

at Saucon Valley!

Jessica Friday

Microsoft Word is so last decade! Learn

about online document creators Google

and Zoho that allow for real time group

editing and anywhere/anytime access.

The power of Google Forms will also be

discussed.

Amber Zeimba

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Blogging is a form of online journaling.

Join in a dynamic discussion of howblogging can be used across the

curriculum to enhance student learning.

Blogger.com and Gaggle.net will be

highlighted.

Jessica Friday

Blogging

Wikis are everywhere. What do we use

them for? How can we capitalize on this

collaborative website creation tool? How

do you get free wikis with no ads?

Tracy Knapp & Theresa Weidner

WikisBackchanneling

Personal Learning Networks are a great

way for you to connect with other

teaching professionals across the world.

Find out how to leverage twitter, nings,

and blogs to learn about the latest in

education.

Rita Chuhran

Creating your PLN

Using Smart Boards Wisely

Social Networking

Collaborative Documents

gaggle.net (Rm. 306) Smart Response (Rm. 306) gaggle.net (Rm. 306)

Podcasting/Digital Stories (E-215) Collaborative Documents (Library) Podcasting/Digital Stories (E-215)

Prezi (Rm. 303) Glogster.edu (Rm. 403) Smartboards (Lisa Allen)

Web 2.0 Tools (Rm. 415) Blogging (Rm. 303) Social Networking (Rm. 415)

Improving Student Research (Library) Wikis (Rm. 413) Wikis (Rm. 413)

Glogster.edu (Rm. 403) Creating your PLN (Rm. 415) Backchanelling (Rm. 303)

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