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Instructors: Stacey Bennett & Carrie Leggett, Macon State College ETTC
Tuesday 8:30 – 11:30 AM UH125
Format: Wintel Seats: 20 Fee $55
Teaching InTech has added
so many new ideas to my teaching repertoire, I want to share all the neat
ideas I have discovered using technology. Database flashcards, tiny books,
posters for your classroom, and many other neat, must-have tools will be
shared.
Instructor: Brinkley Pound, Columbus State Univ. ETTC
Tuesday 8:30 – 11:30 AM UH126
Format: Wintel Seats 22 Cost $55
Have ever used a great book in a class lesson and wished you could assess your students understanding only to discover that AR does not have a test for that book? NEVER FEAR!!
AR Test-making help is here!
Learn to create your own customized tests in AR 5.0. Please bring two books
to this session with you to use for test creation. Each participant will
make and take tests to take home.
Instructor: Edward Gowen, Macon State College ETTC
Tuesday 8:30 – 11:30 AM UH128
Format: Wintel Seats: 15 Fee $55
Windows 2000 Professional
is Microsoft’s ultra-stable plug-and-play replacement for NT Workstation
4.0. Can you believe the industry hype? Should you upgrade? What are the
requirements, benefits and drawbacks? Get some experience with W2K-Pro
and find out for yourself if all the industry hype is true!
Instructors: Jeff Giddens and Denise Hornsby, FDRESA ETTC.
Tuesday 8:30 – 11:30AM UH112
Format: Wintel Seats: 30 Fee $275
Discover how to use a CD-ROM
burner to create fantastic resources for the classroom and beyond. Projects
include: creating student portfolios, photo CD’s, multimedia projects and
presentations, a virtual yearbook, guided/guarded web activities, and entire
units of study neatly contained on one CD. All participants will receive
their very own USB CD-RW to create these wonderful projects.
Instructor: Kim Simshauser, Armstrong Atlantic State University
Tuesday 8:30-11:30 AM ACC
Format: Wintel Seats: 23 Fee $55
Present your course material
on the web using WebCT. You supply the content and WebCT provides structure,
interactivity and management tools. Learn the basics of WebCT to meet your
teaching and learning goals.
Instructor: Heather Friedman, AlphaSmart
Tuesday 8:30-11:30 AM UH 129
AASU UH 129 Seats: 25 Cost $55
Learn, first hand, how the
simplicity of the AlphaSmart 3000 can be used to integrate technology into
the K-12 curriculum, while stretching technology dollars! Each participant
will receive a loaner AlphaSmart 3000 to use during the entire conference!
Instructors: Vicki Brock & Carol Melton, Armstrong Atlantic State Univ. ETTC
Wednesday 8:30 – 4:30 PM UH125
Format: Wintel Seats: 20 Fee $560
Participants who register
for this workshop will take home a Sony Mavica digital camera, which will
be featured in the workshop. Participants will receive wonderful classroom
ideas for using digital cameras along with in-depth training.
Instructor: Sheila Barnes, Georgia Learning Connections
Wednesday 8:30 – 11:30 AM UH 126
Platform: Wintel Seats: 22 Cost $55
Welcome to the wonderful
world of Math and the Web. Georgia Learning Connections has culled the
best resources off the Web, so let us show you how to use them!
Instructors: Margaret Deavours, Armstrong Atlantic State Univ. (GPAT), Chris Ritts & Sally Kemph, GPAT
Wednesday 8:30 – 4:30 PM UH128
Format: Wintel Seats 15 Cost $110
Learn technology solutions
developed through VSU’s PT3 grant to assist struggling students in reading,
writing, and math. The software and strategies presented support Georgia’s
QCC standards and will complement the Georgia Learning Connection’s lesson
plans.
Instructors: Diane Carr & Christa Harrelson, UGA ETTC
Wednesday 8:30 – 4:30 PM UH 112
Format: Wintel Seats: 30 Cost $110
WebQuests, what are they?
How do you make one? You can learn all about WebQuests and MORE in WebTech,
but if you can’t get to a WebTech class soon, and want to get started,
you can find out a little about making and using them during this session.
Come with a lesson idea and visit http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/webquest.html
for an idea of what you’ll create in this workshop!
Instructors: Ginny King Brady, NSC Ft. Discovery ETTC & Washington-Wilkes Primary School Lab Teachers
Wednesday 8:30 – 11:30 AM ACC
Format: Wintel Seats: 23 Cost $55
Technology & your Outdoor
Classroom are a "natural" team! This workshop will explore opportunities
K-5 teachers have to integrate technology into their classroom activities
all year round, and in every subject area. Topics include weather, plants,
animals & water. InTech software & teaching strategies will be
incorporated into all of the activities.
Instructor: Annette Crawford, Lexington Two Schools, SC.
Wednesday 8:30 – 11:30 AM UH 129
AASU 129 Seats: 25 Cost $55
Need money? Locate funding
resources, approach strategies and techniques that work, how to complete
the grant writing process, and preview funding directories plus funded
grants.
Instructors: Susan Sams & Shari Arnold, Georgia Learning Connections
Wednesday 1:30- 4:30 PM UH 126
Platform: Wintel Seats: 22 Cost $55
Create solid, effective lesson
plans the easy way using Georgia Learning Connections’ Lesson Plan Builder.
Explore the step-by-step approach to lesson plan construction.
Instructor: Rudy Neufeld, Neufeld Learning Systems, Inc.
Wednesday 1:30-4:30 PM ACC
Platform: Wintel Seats: 23 Cost $55
Participants will receive
hands-on instruction using math titles that help students understand fractions,
integers, percents, exponents, equations, algebra, graphing & probability.
CDs and worksheets will be given to each participant so that the strategies
learned can be implemented immediately upon returning to the classroom.
Instructor: Debbie Childress, Kennesaw State Univ. ETTC
Thursday 8:30 – 11:30AM UH 125
Platform: Wintel Seats: 20 Cost $55
Workshop will provide instruction,
materials, and the TIME to create nametags, posters, flashcards, bookmarks,
handwriting practice sheets and stickers! Handouts will include directions
and templates necessary for the creation of projects. No one will leave
empty handed!
Instructor: Linda McCardle, Columbus State Univ. ETTC
Thursday 8:30 –11:30AM UH 126
Format: Wintel Seats: 22 Cost $55
This hands-on workshop will
allow primary grades teachers to use KidPix Studio Deluxe in exciting and
innovative ways to enrich early childhood instruction in language arts,
mathematics, science and social studies. A "must" for the creative teacher!
Instructors: Crill Head & Glenda Miller, State Univ. of West GA ETTC
Thursday 8:30 – 11:30 AM UH 128
Format: Wintel Seats: 15 Cost $55
Workshop will provide participants
with the information, skills and practice to videotape PowerPoint presentations.
The hands-on format will allow participants to work with the computer,
scan converter, and VCR to create their own videotape of a MS PowerPoint
presentation. Participants should bring a PowerPoint presentation to class.
Instructors: Mimi McGahee & Pam Zipperer, Valdosta State Univ. ETTC & Shari Arnold, Georgia Learning Connections
Thursday 8:30 – 11:30 AM UH 112
Format: Wintel Seats: 30 Fee $55
In this workshop, participants
will be introduced to the SPIRIT of InTech through a demonstration lesson
with hands-on activities, as well as a discussion of how this technology
pilot project has been implemented at VSU through PT3 funding, and future
plans for dissemination.
Instructors: Sue Brown, Cobb Co., Keith Wheeler & Jack Byrne, Center for a Sustainable Future
Thursday 8:30-11:30 AM ACC
Format: Wintel Seats: 23 Cost $55
This workshop will provide participants with an overview of Cobb’s Education for a Sustainable Future project funded through the Technology Innovation Challenge Grant. Participants will receive free software and curriculum units along with implementation ideas.