2009+Technology+Smorgasbord

=2009 Technology Smorgasbord =

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For Credit or Clock Hours 15 hours = 1 credit, $50/graduate level credit through UCD

Course Syllabus for Jeffco Public Schools School of Education and Human Development University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center January – April 2009  Course Instuctor(s): Instructor of Record: Leah Lindblom Other Instructors: Jason Neely, Julie Dill, Jeff Cook, Susie Lackey, Lynee Zajac-Beck, Shane Stalter, Matt Moore, Mark Biller, Kent Stannard, Clif Bluhm, Shannon MacKenzie  Course Description: This course will examine how teachers can best impact student achievement and assessment through the use of several technology tools: SMART Boards, clickers, document cameras, web 2.0 tools, and many others.  Course Dates and Times: Tuesdays January 13 – April 21, 2009
 * Session || Date || Time ||
 * 1. SMART Board Level 1: Setup, software install, toolbars, gallery tour. || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Jan 13 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">2. SMART Board Level 2: Manipulating objects; advanced tools; working with Ink Aware Applications. || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Jan 20 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3. SMART Board Level 3: Embedding video and sound; Using the groups feature of version 10. || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Jan 27 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">4. SMART Clickers: Setup, software install, classroom applications. || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Feb 3 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">5. SMART Toys: Setup and use of SMART Document Camera and Airliner Slate. || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Feb 10 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">6. Technology Collaboration Tools for Students: Web 2.0 uses in the classroom. || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Feb 17 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">7. Technology Collaboration Tools for Teachers: Web 2.0 tools for collaborating with colleagues. || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Feb 24 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">8. Advancing Student Presentations: Other tools for students to use besides PowerPoint and poster board presentations . || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Mar 3 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">9. Powerful PowerPoints: using PowerPoint for more than bulleted slides. || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Mar 10 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">10. Converting Video Files || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Mar 17 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">11. School Center: web page development || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Mar 24 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">12. Are you Technologically Safe?: Safe and efficient web browsing tips. || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Apr 7 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">13. Turnitin.com: setup and configuration of accounts. || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Apr 14 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">14. File Management: navigating network, saving, deleting and backing up files. || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Apr 21 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||
 * <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">15. Jeffco Tech Tools: Blackboard, ESS, OWA, Navigating Employee Connections || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">Apr 28 || <span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial Narrow','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: Andalus;">3:30 – 5:30 ||