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November 9-11, 2005 Georgia International Convention Center, College Park |
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Friday, 9:45 - 10:45 Featured Speakers
Session 246 Title: Viruses, Cookies, and Spam ... Oh, My! How to Protect Your Computer from the Internet Nasties and How to Fix What's Bugging You on Your PC or Mac Presenter(s): Patrick Crispen Room: Ballroom A-B Strand: Featured Speaker In this fun-filled, one-hour workshop you'll learn the field-tested tips and tricks to batten down your home computer's hatches from outside attack, protect your data from virus infestation, and keep your computer running in tiptop shape. You'll learn how to use tools like MSCONFIG, Apple Software Update, and Internet Explorer's hidden repair tool to fix some common computer problems -- including how to stop those annoying pop-up ads once and for all! Session 247 Title: Audio for Media Production: Music, Microphones, Mixers, and More! Presenter(s): Christopher Curchy, Keith Kyker Room: Ballroom C Strand: Featured Speaker We've totally re-vamped our popular audio session to bring you the latest information about microphones, audio mixers, and production music. This is a great session for those just starting-out in school video production, as well as those "seasoned veterans" looking for a few tips. Session 248 Title: Fayette County Solves IT! Presenter(s): Robyn Miller, Curt Cearley Room: Ballroom D-E Strand: Admin - Professional Development Want to ensure everyone meets the Special Technology Requirement? The lessons learned from this large district can assist you in successfully meeting the 2006 deadline. Session 249 Title: Authentic Assessment Through Digital Movies Presenter(s): Cristin Kennedy, Linda Trawick Room: 306 Strand: Emerging Technologies Are you looking for meaningful authentic assessments? Come to this session to learn more about student-generated digital movies that allow students to show what they know. Learn about the processes of storyboarding, script writing, capturing and editing video. Session 250 
Title: Tomorrow's Innovative eLearning Today Presenter(s): Gordon Baker, Barbara Nanney, Dean Manross Room: 308 Strand: Distance Learning New technologies available today have the potential to transform the delivery of professional development. Henry County School District is exploring and implementing professional development at your fingertips. Electronic handout (website link) Session 251 Title: Ed Tech Competitive Grant Meeting - Part II Presenter(s): Jo Williamson Room: 309 Strand: DOE This is the second part of a two-session meeting designed for school system Title II-D program managers for FY03 Ed Tech Competitive Grant. Participants should plan to attend both sessions. Presenters will provide information on state and federal requirements for financial and program accountability. They will also outline tentative evaluation plans for the project and possible support services to awardees. Participants will be asked to complete a needs assessment and to participate in group discussions that will shape future activities for grantees. Session 252 Title: America across the Curriculum Presenter(s): Christine Taylor, Joyce Howard Room: Suite A Strand: Elementary/Pre-K Teachers of K-4 will be given a technology-teaching unit on America. Topics include landmarks and symbols using various software and Internet resources. Electronic handout (website link) Session 253 Title: Creating a Handheld Computer Implementation Plan Presenter(s): Kathy Platt, Marcia Ellis Room: Suite B Strand: Network Infrastructure/Technical Support During this session, we'll share Cobb County School District's Handheld Computer Implementation Plan, demonstrate classroom applications, and share information about using handhelds for standardized assessment. Electronic handout (website link) Session 254 Title: Graphing Calculators and Probes: Collecting and Using Real Life Data Presenter(s): Sim Jones Room: Suite C Strand: HS Math Enhance your math/science classroom by collecting, analyzing, and modeling with real-life data. See a practical demonstration of calculator-based probe activities. Session 255 Title: Spreadsheets in Your Middle School Science Curriculum Presenter(s): Janet Caughlin Room: 313 Strand: MS Science Spreadsheets and their charts help students interpret data. You'll see spreadsheets and charts created in Excel and AppleWorks for students in grades 5-9. Session 256 Title: Technology and Privacy: A Work Place Primer Presenter(s): Caylen Tichenor Room: 324 Strand: Administrative Need to monitor your employee's communications? This session presents a practical guide to the world of monitoring technology, with information about notification forms, types of monitoring, and available software. Electronic handout (120 KB pp file) Session 257 Title: It's Movietime: Building Digital Video Movies with Ulead VideoStudio Presenter(s): Lynne Cater, Dwayne Trouille Room: 312 Strand: Multimedia /Media Production Build digital movies using Ulead's VideoStudio video editing solution. Movies can be easily and inexpensively created using this user-friendly solution to video editing. Session | 1
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