1. Integrade Pro
 Setting up a class
 Adding/editing tasks
 Changing grading rules
 Using individual and class reports &
graphs

2. Videoconferencing & the IRC
 Technology & capabilities of the
Instructional Resource Center
 The vision for the IRC
 How to find & work with established
videoconferencing sites.

3. Filamentality
 Create and post on the internet a web
based learning page in under an hour
 Exploring the formats of hotlist,
scrapbook, sampler, webquests
 How to be prepared with internet sites &
guiding questions to make the whole
process go smoothly

4. E-mail
 Sending messages
 Checking messages
 Attachments
 Address Book
 E-mailing from home using the Internet
 Forwarding & Carbon copying
 Automatic notification of a new message

5. Inspiration
 Visual learning tool
 Concept mapping
 Basics to get you started
 Linking to the internet/other programs

6. State Standards
 Using MICLiMB to understand the framework
for the state benchmarks.
 Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies,
Science
 See what other grade levels are learning in
your subject area
 Plan, align, or improve classroom curriculum,
instruction, and assessment across content
areas

7. Lesson Plans Online
 Searching the internet for lesson plans
 Exploring established sites
 Evaluating lessons & sites
 Adapting lesson plans to your needs

8. Library Databases & The
Hidden Web
 Introduction & use of library databases from
school and home
 Integration of databases into established
curriculum
 Reference databases such as the AP
Multimedia Archive, Gale Group, Lexis-
Nexis
 Newspaper databases such as the New
York Times, Wall Street Journal


9. www.ikeepbookmarks.com
 Using your bookmarks at work & at
home
 Creating bookmarks on more than one
computer
 Sharing of favorite pages with co-
workers/friends
 Create favorite lists for students

10. Searching the Internet
 How to effectively search
 How to narrow your searches
 Where to search/different search
engines
 How to access previous searches

11. Blackboard.com
 Setting up your account with the MISD
 Using to create online tests & surveys
 Uploading files for students to view at
home
 Putting assignments online
 Setting up your classes/adding users
 Digital drop box

12. PowerPoint
 Creating slides & inputting information
 Adding transitions between slides
 Linking to the internet/other programs
 Adding animation & sounds to slides
 Changing backgrounds

13. iMovie
 Using the digital camera
 Importing clips, audio, existing video
 Editing and publishing
 Integration into curriculum

14. Web Page Creation
 Using programs on the computer to
design a web page
 Adding text & graphics
 Formatting
 Evaluating student learning

15. Utica Learning Interchange
 Updating your personal profile
 Searching for and adding Units of
Practice
 TTI FAQ
 Teacher Tools section

16. Brain Compatible Learning
 Designing instructional practices in a
project based format
 Using technology to help this design
 Moving away from lecture and toward
student work
 Instructor as facilitator not information
provider
 Learning stations