CLIU21 Summer Techventures is a 3 day professional development experience that will help teachers of all subjects harness the power of educational technology in their classrooms.
1. All-Day Workshops held August 5-7, 2014
Cost: $50.00 per day OR $125.00 for all three days
Day of Exploration (Day 1—August 5)
The Day of Explora on is all about digital content. Keeping your content mely and relevant can be a
challenge when only using printed materials. On this first day of our “tech” venture, we will explore a myriad
of digital content sources that can help you bring rich content to your classes. From the use of Discovery
Educa on to OER Commons and through a variety of content specific primary sources, you will have the
opportunity to explore and collect the resources that are most relevant to your classroom.
Day of Collaboration (Day 2—August 6)
Collabora on helps students develop 21st
Century thinking skills, deepen content understanding, and prepare for the global world.
During the Day of Collabora on, teachers will learn how to plan and manage collabora on ac vi es that integrate online collabora ve
tools (such as Edmodo, Linoit, Google Tools, and more) which are increasingly part of our globally connected workplaces.
Day of Gamification (Day 3—August 7)
Gamifica on is the applica on of digital game techniques to non‐game problems, such as educa on and social challenges. The Day of
Gamifica on is all about games, gamifying your current content and digital badging as students master content. From the simple task of
using games to review and/or introduce new concepts to building a lesson or unit with a gaming concept and badges that indicate
mastery, teachers will have an opportunity to leave this day with some great ways to bring gaming to their classroom.
A 3‐day professional development experience that will help teachers of
all subjects and grade levels learn more about the evolving world of
classroom technology. Through hands‐on explora on, teachers will learn
about digital resources for content, collabora ve tools that engage
students, and ways to gamify lessons or units within their classroom.
Register on CPETracker.org or contact
Sandy Bowen at 610-769-4111, ext. 1201
*Attend 1, 2, or 3 days (lunch provided at CLIU)*
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