Staff Links

Professional Development:

Be sure to  complete the following form for the Curriculum Department and print out for your building administrator to sign - 
Off Calendar Professional Development Request

After the PD be sure to complete the Feedback Form: 
Professional Development Feedback Form

Classroom Technology Resources

Project based Learning:   http://www.edutopia.org/teaching-module-pbl-how
The essential question:  http://questioning.org/module/module1.html
Assessment: Rubrics - http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/assess.html

Creating your own PLN

RSS - Subscribing to information with Google Reader:  http://www.google.com/reader
Social Bookmarking - Delicious: http://www.delicious.com
Collaboration and communication - Skype: http://www.skype.com

Working with Applications in the Cloud

Presentations - Prezi: http://www.prezi.com
Applications - Google Docs: http://docs.google.com

Multimedia

Audio - Audacity, Windows Sound recorder:  http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
Video - Windows Movie Maker" http://explore.live.com/windows-live-movie-maker?os=other
Images - Picasa: http://picasa.google.com
Movie Projects - Animoto: http://animoto.com/education
Animation - Voki: Http://www.voki.com  http://www.voki.com/php/viewmessage/?chsm=ffa04160d5cd10568b3cd2c4b8fdb2a8&mId=532389

Publishing

EBooks - Calibre: http://www.calibre.com
Wikis - PBWorks: http://www.pbworks.com
Blogs - Edublog: http://www.edublog.com