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Professional Development — Technology Summer Camp

Unless otherwise noted, workshops are from 9 a.m to 3 p.m. at the
Western Reserve Public Media 21st Century Learning Center in Kent.

PRE-REGISTRATION WITH Western Reserve Public Media IS NECESSARY.

For the complete professional development schedule, including pricing and registration information, visit www.WesternReservePublicMedia.myworkshops.com. First-time users will need to set up a free account.

Unless otherwise indicated, all sessions are conducted at the Western Reserve Public Media 21st Century Learning Center, 1750 Campus Center Drive, Kent.

PLEASE NOTE: Pre-registration and payment/P.O. is required for all sessions.

Laura Jarvis
Phone: (330) 677-4549

 

SmartBoard BootCamp — Technology Summer Camp   A Learn It, Love It, Leave With It Workshop

Dates: Tuesday, June 15, 2010 - Thursday, June 17, 2010

Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Cost: $200.00 per participant includes a light breakfast and lunch. (Graduate Credit at an additional $150.00 per participant). Participants must register for graduate credit at the first class and must attend all classes to receive credit.

Did you miss the sessions during the winter and spring at Western Reserve Educational Services related to operating and integrating your SmartBoard? This three day session will focus on the new, intermediate and advanced user of SmartBoard interactive whiteboards. Bring your lessons, learn about new tips and tricks with the Notebook 10 software as well as being able to "play" with the latest in document cameras, wireless slates and student response systems. Be All That You Can Be when it comes to being a SmartBoard teacher! One hour of Kent State University graduate credit is available for an additional $150.00. Participants must sign up for credit during the first class and must attend all three sessions to receive credit.

 

Camp Google for Educators — Technology Summer Camp   A Learn It, Love It, Leave With It Workshop

Dates: Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - Thursday, June 24, 2010

Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Cost: $200.00 per participant includes a light breakfast and lunch. (Graduate Credit at an additional $150.00 per participant). Participants must register for graduate credit at the first class and must attend all classes to receive credit.

Camp Google Returns! Our popular training sessions from last summer return to offer even more when it comes to Google applications. Learn even more about Google Docs and their even expanded applications. Take your digital photos and videos to a whole new level with Google Picasa and Picasa Web Albums. Google Earth and Google Maps work even better together that last year. Learn about the latest Google applications coming right out of the Google Lab. One hour of Kent State University graduate credit is available for an additional 150.00. Participants must sign up for credit during the first class and must attend all three sessions to receive credit.

 

Digital Academy — Technology Summer Camp   A Learn It, Love It, Leave With It Workshop

Dates: Tuesday, July 27, 2010 - Thursday, July 29, 2010

Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Cost: $200.00 per participant includes a light breakfast and lunch. (Graduate Credit at an additional $150.00 per participant). Participants must register for graduate credit at the first class and must attend all classes to receive credit.

Learn how to create and store digital content for you and your students. Learn how to take better digital photos but also how to create online digital collections. Creating and audio and video podcast has never been easier. Learn how to create and store this digital content for student use. Best yet, the day will be spent on several locations across the region that offer the ability to gather excellent resources that will allow you the opportunity to create projects that you can take right into your classroom. One hour of Kent State University graduate credit is available for an additional 150.00. Participants must sign up for credit during the first class and must attend all three sessions to receive credit.

 

Mobile Computing Camp — Technology Summer Camp   A Learn It, Love It, Leave With It Workshop

Dates: Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2010 - Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010

Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Cost: $200.00 per participant includes a light breakfast and lunch. (Graduate Credit at an additional $150.00 per participant). Participants must register for graduate credit at the first class and must attend all classes to receive credit.

Camping has gone "unplugged"! No wires needed for these sessions as participants will experience technology that is transforming the classroom into a wireless wonderland. Learn about netbooks, the latest in small computers that are starting to crop up in today's classroom. iPod Touch technology is the latest rage so learn how this technology can be as important to your teaching as it is in your students' life. And cell phones, your students have them but how can you tap into this communication tool and make it a teaching tool? One hour of Kent State University graduate credit is available for an additional 150.00. Participants must sign up for credit during the first class and must attend all three sessions to receive credit.

 

Camp Google for Educators — Technology Summer Camp   A Learn It, Love It, Leave With It Workshop

Dates: Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010 - Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010

Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Cost: $200.00 per participant includes a light breakfast and lunch. (Graduate Credit at an additional $150.00 per participant). Participants must register for graduate credit at the first class and must attend all classes to receive credit.

Camp Google Returns! Our popular training sessions from last summer return to offer even more when it comes to Google applications. Learn even more about Google Docs and their even expanded applications. Take your digital photos and videos to a whole new level with Google Picasa and Picasa Web Albums. Google Earth and Google Maps work even better together that last year. Learn about the latest Google applications coming right out of the Google Lab. One hour of Kent State University graduate credit is available for an additional 150.00. Participants must sign up for credit during the first class and must attend all three sessions to receive credit.

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