CANCELLED
PC-F01 Free and Low Cost Video
Resources for Learning
Andy Petroski, Nancy Adams, Harrisburg University
Target Audience: Teachers (K-12), Instructional
Technologists, Library/Media, Higher Ed Faculty,
Business/Industry
Presentation Strands: Instructional Prep,
Primary/Elementary Curriculum, Secondary Curriculum
Session Level: Intermediate
Explore ways in which you can integrate free and low cost
online video resources into your curriculum to increase
student attention, engagement and comprehension. The
workshop will provide an opportunity to integrate
“off-the-shelf” videos into a lesson and create your own
video resource. |
CANCELLED PC-F02 POWER Library Resources
Mary Schwander, New Hope-Solebury High School; Rebecca
Kelly, Quakertown Community School District; Karen
Hornberger, Palisades High School
Target Audience: Teachers (K-12), Administrators
(K-12), Library/Media, Special Ed
Presentation Strands: Instructional Prep
Session Level: Introductory
Discover the many resources available to students and
educators FOR FREE through the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania! You will learn how to access thousands of
periodicals, journals, videos, digital images and more
through this comprehensive database. |
CANCELLED
PC-F03 Using Simulations, Data,
and Imaging in ALL Science Classes
George Mehler, Central Bucks School District
Target Audience: Teachers (K-12), Administrators
(K-12), Instructional Technologists, Library/Media
Presentation Strands: Primary/Elementary
Curriculum, Secondary Curriculum
Session Level: All
Learningscience.org is a web site that researches,
reviews, and recommends the best science interactives and
resources from around the world on the web. In this
workshop teachers will discover how to use this web site
in their science classes, not matter what age student they
teach. |
CANCELLED
PC-F04 Transforming Literacy
Instruction in a Post-Typographic Age
James Bosco, Indiana University of PA
Target Audience: Teachers (K-12), Instructional
Technologists, Library/Media, Higher Ed Faculty, Higher Ed
Student
Presentation Strands: Primary/Elementary
Curriculum, Secondary Curriculum
Session Level: Introductory
Participants will discuss obstacles and opportunities for
integrating the classic model of literacy instruction with
the tools 21st century learners are using to communicate.
Time and attention will be given to wikis, blogs, and
twitter as they relate to classroom instruction and
learning. |
PC-F05 Applications of Database
Management
Colleen Shearburn, Perkiomen Valley School District
Target Audience: Administrators (K-12),
Instructional Technologists, Information Technologists
Presentation Strands: Technologists, Business
Officials
Session Level: Introductory
Data is an increasingly important commodity as data driven
decision-making is taking hold in all aspects of school
operations. LEAs are being asked to collect more data to
comply with state and federal requirements. Board,
administrator and teachers are increasingly utilizing
longitudinal academic data to track student achievement. |
PC-F06 Connect Your Classroom to
the World through Videoconferencing
Larry Kling, Council Rock School District
Target Audience: Teachers (K-12), Administrators
(K-12), Board Members, Instructional Technologists,
Information Technologists, Library/Media, Administrators
(Higher Ed), Higher Ed Faculty, Higher Ed Student, Special
Education, Business/Industry, Special Education,
Non-Public Sector
Presentation Strands: Instructional Prep,
Primary/Elementary Curriculum, Secondary Curriculum,
Technologists, Business Officials, School Board
Session Level: Introductory
World-class school districts and classrooms are connecting
by way of distance learning equipment. How about your
district? You may have used: Skype, Live Meeting, Safari
Live, and others where several people at a time can be on
camera, but how about a connection where an entire class
is on camera and can interact with a distance learning
experience in real time. Learn what distance learning
equipment is necessary for this type of classroom
interaction as well as where to find educational distance
learning programs. |
PC-F07 Viva Virtualization
Thomas McClain, Tuscarora IU 11
Target Audience: Information Technologists,
Business/Industry
Presentation Strands: Instructional Prep,
Technologists
Session Level: Intermediate
Session will introduce participants to the concepts of
virtualization. Participants will learn about
virtualization on the desktop and server. Open Source and
Commercial Solutions will be discussed and demonstrated. |
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