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Welcome to Wired for Success 2010 |
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The 2010 Wired for Success conference focussed on "Technology at the Point of Instruction". The day began with a town hall panel discussion featuring DDSB Director Martyn Beckett and other key players in the advancement of educational technology, followed by more than 20 breakout sessions focussing on projects, techniques, and technology.
The panel discussion included many insights into possible future directions for technology in the DDSB. View the full 45 minute discussion below.
Right-click here to download the panel discussion for playback on your computer.
The breakout sessions that took place after the panel discussion were focussed on innovative ways to integrate technology at the point of instruction. The sessions are listed below:
- Introduction to the SMARTboard
- Advanced SMARTboard
- Thinking Outside the Pod
- Forums in the K-8 Literacy Block
- Tech-Buddy Project
- Digital Scrapbooking
- Thinking Critically about Media
- Introducing Your Staff Portal
- Portals 101
- Beyond Words
- Gizmos and Graphing
- SMART Response
- Preparing for the LMS Experience
- Introduction to Assistive Technology: Software for Everyone!
- Homework Help Initiative Online Resource for Grades 7-10 Math
- Revitalized Teaching: My Online Classroom
- Adobe Photoshop for Project Based Learning
- Integrating Engaging ePortfolios as a Learning Tool in the Classroom
- Enhancing Your Primary Math Curriculum With Technology
- Using Smart Notebook to Enhance Shared Reading
- ELMO - Document Cameras in the Classroom
- Math, Media, and Minds: Technology and the Primary Math Learner
- Critical Literacy and the Generational Lap
- Using Assistive Technology to Improve the Writing Process
- A Poetry Project Even the Boys Will Love
Click here to view detailed descriptions of what was covered in each session . |
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