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NCCE 2003
Feature Speaker
Building Bridges to Other Classrooms
Building Bridges (.ppt)
In today's world it is important for our
students to learn about other communities and cultures that exist beyond the classroom walls. By creating projects that bridge classrooms together we are working towards building a more global world.
This session will show teachers how to locate, find and build projects that will enable you to connect your classroom to the world. Examples of projects and steps needed for successful project completion
will be provided. Attendees in this session will create a project for their classrooms to participate in before the end of the school year.
Reflection on Learning Using eFolios
With the ability to collect
learning artifacts in an electronic environment many teachers and districts are looking for way to collect electronic samples of student work. Based on 3 years of work this session will show you how to
create opportunities for students to reflect on their learning and set goals to improve learning using an eFolio. Product and process eFolios will be shared and discussed. Actual student eFolios will be
presented, as well as ways to manage the use of them during the school year.
Parts and Pieces: Building a Multiple Computer Classroom
This workshop will help you maximize the use of technology in your classroom. Participants will be able to learn how to set up a classroom, get students to work effectively in teams, find successful
ways to manage and rotate students on to the computers, and to learn how to plan and integrate technology across the curriculum. The instructor will share her experiences of teaching in a multiple
computer 5th grade classroom for the past 9 years. Participants will come away with blueprint plan of how to successfully integrate technology into their everyday classroom.
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