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NCC Professional Development Day. March 7, 2013. Greetings from Terri Fredricka. http://prezi.com/alj4qlrsl6yz/p1/. Welcome from John Mitchell. Dave Miller, NORT 2 H. 1:1 Symposium May 3, 2013 Hands on presentations by: Google Apple Microsoft Teaching & Learning 1:1 Tech.
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NCC Professional Development Day March 7, 2013
Greetings from Terri Fredricka http://prezi.com/alj4qlrsl6yz/p1/
Dave Miller, NORT2H 1:1 Symposium May 3, 2013 Hands on presentations by: Google Apple Microsoft Teaching & Learning 1:1 Tech
Announcements and Updates • June meeting plans • Select a date—June 12 or 13 • Location--Columbus • October dates • OELMA is Oct.16,17, 18, 2013 • Sandusky • Our meeting will probably be Oct. 16th
Users Council Business... • User’s Council representative elections-Reminder • Elected or appointed replacement needed for those representatives finishing their terms June 30, 2013. • New UC representative term will be July, 2013-2015. • Work with your ITC contact this spring to have a new representative who could attend the June or October 2013 meeting. • Send new representatives name to Gayle.
FY14-15 Funding Update • Line Item 426 – Proposed flat – for INFOhio $1,440,000 • OBM Special Request for Digital Content • $1,451,500 (1.1 mil currently approved) • electronic databases, video licensing, e-books, • ILibrarianpilot • Nothing in the budget will be final until June 30
- POWER UP • LCO databases and ITN process • Your committee • Kathy Fredrick (NE)-Shaker Heights • Cathy Leininger (SW)-Upper Valley Career Cntr • Linda Swarlis (Central)- Cols. School for Girls • Ellen Williams (NW)-Paulding Ex. Village Schools • Jim Vincent (NE)-SPARCC
New Parent Flyer
Save the Dates: August 5-7, 2013 INFOhioBootCamp A Summer Spa Treatment Just for You
eTech - Administrator Course Modules Developed in cooperation with eTech staff Audience Educators and Education Staff Several Modules are Planned Module 1 will be Completed before Spring
eBooks for INFOhio supporting the 3rd Grade Reading GuaranteeWhere are we?
Titles chosen • Third Grade Reading Guarantee (TGRG) • Science – Ohio Curriculum Standards for 2nd grade science. • Lexile scores for second grade used from low of 350 to high of the stretch Lexile level of 650. • 86 Titles chosen to be sent for 2nd quote.
Funding No LSTA grant to apply for currently. Awaiting Ohio budget to see if request for INFOhio included. Considering other Funding Sources. Considering expanding eBook selection to Middle and High School needs.
INFOhio’s IMatrix Is Making News! Read the full article here: http://www.teacherlibrarian.com/2013/02/04/infohio-imatrix-a-tool-to-enhance-deep-rigorous-learning/
District Level ICoach Proposal Purpose – To train their district’s classroom teachers and other educators to use INFOhio resources effectively while helping them to integrate INFOhio into their classrooms. Nomination process – nominated by their ITC Provider. If an ICoach would like to nominate, work with ITC Provider.
Technical Updates This upcoming summer we will be applying a patch to SirsiDynix Symphony/WorkFlows, which will be necessary to address the OCLC Numbering change that OCLC is putting into effect July 1. The patch will require updating WorkFlowson yourr machines The next MAJOR release of SirsiDynix Symphony will include a web-based client that promises to be more fully-featured than the StaffWeb client. We do NOT have any timeframe yet for when it will be released or when it will be adopted by INFOhio.
District Username and Password • INFOhio Governing Board is requiring all school districts establish their own INFOhio username and password for the 2013-2014 school year • Well over 300 school systems already have • Why? • Allow INFOhio to identify with which school system a user is associated and display appropriate content • Easier for students and teachers to remember, especially if school system has other resources • Gather statistics regarding how much each school system account is utilized on the INFOhio Web Site • How to request username and password: • http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/INFOhioUNPW
Elementary Research *83 Topics *1700 Reports http://www.facts4me.com Costs: per building $50 M-F 8 AM – 5PM $250 Unlimited Access Free Trial User Id: eTech Password: facts eTech: Deby.Cokain@clearviewschools.org
Bloom’s Taxonomy for iPads http://www.schrockguide.net/bloomin-apps.html Also available Charts with Apps that meet the different taxonomies for: iPad Google Android Web 2.0 eTech: Deby.Cokain@clearviewschools.org
Others attending eTech Marie Sabol Kathy Frederick Gayle Schmuhl
PARCC Assessment Coming 2014-2015 Has your school completed the Tech Readiness Tool? PARCC is doing ELA and Math test only. ODE is doing Science and Social Studies tests. They’re trying to mirror PARCC formats. Testing windows will be 20-30 days.
PARCC Assessment - links Sample Items http://www.parcconline.org/samples/item-task-prototypes Tech Specs http://www.parcconline.org/sites/parcc/files/PARCCTechnologyGuidelinesDecember2012.pdf Next Generation of Assessments, ppt www.ode.state.oh.us/GD/Templates/Pages/ODE/ODEDetail.aspx?page=3&TopicRelationID=1907&ContentID=120301
Scalise Matrix – sample question types http://pages.uoregon.edu/kscalise/taxonomy/taxonomy.html Click on box for sample
Learning Commons Update • 21 Things have been updated. Now moving into new software for an updated look. • More Common Core connections. • More emphasis on differentiated instruction. • Great opportunity for those interested in District ICoach. • WVIZ making the 21 Things an online course this summer – up to 4 grad credits.
Gale – free ebooks If you haven’t ordered your free ebook(s) yet, contact Linda E.
Housekeeping Restrooms Lunch Computer lab Evaluation