Webinar

Webinar Info
State-wide presentation Midwest schools use of problem solving throughout K-12 - 3 Level study guide was shared at a WMEC meeting - Authentic problem solving in physical sciences Dates: March until the middle of April Times: 3-4 pm?
 * Audience -** State of Maine Teachers or Science Teachers

Perspectives on Blogging
Two high school teachers, one Alt Ed English and one physics/ engineering teacher, share their experiences in using blogs with high school students. The pros and cons, challenges and successes of blogging will be shared. Student perspectives will be included. Participants will be encouraged to offer suggestions and ideas.

Pro's and Con's of Internal( and Externa(l blogs

Commenting Locations

The blog is leading the lesson, archiving instruction... Darlene quotes...

Challenges: How to manage emails and grading Password management


 * 1) Use the arrow pointer to focus

MLTI Making Meaning Webinar structure and content notes 3/16/09

 * 1) Talk slowly and clearly
 * 2) Link below photo media to CC media
 * 3) Make a logo
 * 4) Pause for comments and chats
 * 5) Show some examples
 * 6) Remind folks to toggle full screen on their computers
 * 7) Broadcasted a note about getting a phone connection, muting the computer and asking people to * 6 (mute ) their phone to reduce distracting noise and a reminder about the webcast being recorded and to watch language.
 * 8) Intro slide with a photo and contact information/ intro any guests speakers/participants as well with photo and contact slide
 * 9) Theory - People quotes photo timeline?
 * 10) Use the Zoom tool when screen sharing Post resources to download: text files of links, .ppts used,
 * 11) Feedback survey at the end
 * Seymour Papert, 1980, //Mindstorms: Children, Computers and Powerful Ideas// grandfather of MLTI "Concretize the Abstract" Juggled before programing to see that their are steps "Hard Fun" -In middleschool some students progress through the formal operations stage (Piaget stuff)
 * Alan Kay, 1990 "[the computer] can simulate details of any other medium,...it has many degrees of freedom...
 * The Abstract - Now Reachable with simulations
 * Time
 * Scale
 * Safety

Webinar Practice Notes 3/15/09
Kim Morin - Winthrop - Tech Integrator Once the room is scheduled you can upload all the necessary documents and materials. Make an email with tips and login information. Links are active in the Adobe Pro Connect chat section

Login information: [|PK20-2_login_instructions.pdf]

Keep the mute off. Educational Aid to the State Title II money. Dan DOE - Technical Assistance Screen Share capabilities as a presenter You can give participants special access - Microphone rights. - Screen sharing Got knocked off our conference call by Dan
 * Purpose:** To get familiar with the Adobe Connect System for the Literacy and Technology
 * Passwords** for presenters

Good Morning Everyone, I hope you had a great vacation and found time for fun with family and friends. The webinar operates from a virtual site, so each of you will be able to broadcast from your school once we have chosen dates.
 * Barbara Moody**, the **Title 11 director at DOE** has arranged a **webinar on March 1st at 3pm** to orient us to the process.

I will be on line for the orientation as well. After this orientation, I will schedule a time to come out and see you and plan your webinar. Please let me know by Tuesday evening whether or not you will be able to participate in the orientation. It will take about an hour. Thanks, Darlene

Access phone numbers: 1-800-910-4857 (800# did not work on 3/1/10) (or 1-719-387-5500) Password: 985399** Illustrated instructions for joining the meeting can be found online at: [ http://www.maine.gov/education/lsalt/paap/materialstools/documents/PK20-2_login_instructions.pdf ]http://www.maine.gov/education/lsalt/paap/materialstools/documents/PK20-2_login_instructions.pdf Let me know if you need any help with this. Peter
 * Here’s the URL for the meeting: [ http://stateofmaine.na4.acrobat.com/titleiia/ ]http://stateofmaine.na4.acrobat.com/titleiia/

Peter Bernard Maine Department of Education [ mailto:peter.bernard@maine.gov ]peter.bernard@maine.gov ph 207-624-6678 cell 207-557-3614

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-- Darlene M. Bassett Best Practices, International Educational Consultant 3 Old Western Avenue Winthrop, ME 04364 Phone: 207-377-3628 website:[ http://sites.google.com/site/darlenembassett/ ]http://sites.google.com/site/darlenembassett/

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