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MarcoPolo Rediscovers FETC 2002

WELCOME. MarcoPolo Rediscovers FETC 2002. MarcoPolo: Internet Content for the Classroom. A Partnership with: Florida Department of Education and MarcoPolo, WorldCom Foundation. What Is MarcoPolo?. True Integration Six Key Discipline Areas

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MarcoPolo Rediscovers FETC 2002

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  1. WELCOME MarcoPolo Rediscovers FETC 2002

  2. MarcoPolo: Internet Content for the Classroom A Partnership with: Florida Department of Education and MarcoPolo, WorldCom Foundation

  3. What Is MarcoPolo? • True Integration • Six Key Discipline Areas • Strong Partnership with Educational Organizations • High-Quality Content • Aligned with National Standards • Potential for Content Alignment with Sunshine State Standards • Professional Development and Training Materials • Free

  4. National Endowment for the Humanities & Council of the Great City Schools National Council of Teachers of Mathematics National Council on Economic Education National Geographic Society What is MarcoPolo? – Partners • MarcoPolo Educational Material • Program Area Interest American Association for the Advancement of Science Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

  5. MarcoPolo – Gateway & Search Engine

  6. Florida Teacher Feedback (as of 02/18/02) Please evaluate the effectiveness of the trainer/presenter 4.6 out of 5.0 Please rate the overall training session 4.5 out of 5.0 How RELEVANT and USEFUL is the MP content to the K-12 curriculum and standards of learning? 4.6 out of 5.0 How would you rate the QUALITY of the content on the MarcoPolo web sites? 4.7 out of 5.0 522 Surveys

  7. Professional Development The MarcoPolo Cadre 363 trainings / 8,035 trainers trained (2000) 91% Favorable - Please evaluate the effectiveness of the trainer 89% Favorable - Please rate the overall training session The MarcoPolo Field Trainers 108 trainings / 2,672 teachers trained (since 6/00) 94% Favorable - Please evaluate the effectiveness of the trainer 89% Favorable - Please rate the overall training session

  8. More MP News for Florida

  9. Next Steps • Marketing Strategies • Districts’ interest high • No subs for training • Travel dollars cut or frozen • Determine Locations • Schedule Sessions

  10. MarcoGrams

  11. http://edsitement.neh.gov/lessonplans/amazing_americans.html

  12. Presentation This presentation can be found on the Bureau of Educational Technology web site: www.doe.firn.edu/edtech More exploration: http://marcopolo.worldcom.com

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