Spring 2006 Events

 

***** MEGA Invitation *****

Join us for our next event as we continue to explore:

"Collaborating in a Flat World"...
"The New Shape of Information & New Roads  to Knowledge"

Tuesday, February 28, 2006 - 3:15 - 6:00 PM
The Friday Institute
http://www.ncsu.edu/friday/

Visit The Photo Album!

 

3:15 PM - Sign-in, Networking, & Tours of The Friday Institute

4:00 PM - Welcome & Presentations Featuring ...

Karen Creech, Educator-on-Loan, DPI
eBistro
http://www.landmark-project.com/ebistro/

Dave Warlick, The Landmark Project
Web 2.0 which will include some blogging, some exploring of RSS and 
aggregators, and podcasting!
http://landmark-project.com/index.php

Wake County Public School educators can sign up in eSchools for 
renewal credit:
TECH64312, SRN 256431202 for .3 CEUs

Certificates of attendance will be provided for all other LEAs.

Please RSVP to beckey@ahlgren.com  by Feb. 24th - not required, but 
assists with planning.

Directions to The Friday Institute - Adjacent to Centennial Campus 
Middle School, Raleigh:
http://www.ncsu.edu/friday/directions.html


Here are some additional resources from our excellent presenters ...
MEGA thanks for their contributions to K-12 schools & especially our 
network!

Dave Warlick:
david@landmark-project.com
http://handouts.davidwarlick.com

Dave's Presentation:
http://landmark-project.com/workshops/ppt/web20x.ppt.htm

This is truly a delicious way to store your bookmarks:
http://del.icio.us
Here are Dave's:
http://del.icio.us/dwarlick
Click on the pink to see other people who have also saved the site & 
their links!

Room 208
http://bobsprankle.com/blog/
Podcasts & blogs by elementary students in Wells, Maine

NewsFire - RSS for the MAC:
http://www.newsfirerss.com/

Karen Creech:
KCreech@dpi.state.nc.us
http://landmark-project.com/ebistro/

Self-paced learning modules for teacher renewal credit:
http://www.landmark-project.com/ebistro/menu/index.php
Watch the site for a Summer Institute where you can help develop more 
modules!

Reflection activities for the classroom & workshops:
http://www.landmark-project.com/ebistro/reflections/index.php

Also, grant resources for K-12 Schools:
http://www.landmark-project.com/ebistro/grants/index.php

And an additional resource from DPI, Geocaching:
http://tps.dpi.state.nc.us/Geocaching/

Incorporate handheld GPS devices into the NC Standard Course of Study
Documents & downloads include a podcast:

 

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