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Presented By: Hope Caime and Sandy Swartz. Purpose of Workshop. To provide school administrators the necessary resources to become proficient Internet users. To provide principals quick access to the best Internet sites for their regular use. Internet Sites by Category. Curriculum
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Presented By:Hope Caime and Sandy Swartz
Purpose of Workshop • To provide school administrators the necessary resources to become proficient Internet users. • To provide principals quick access to the best Internet sites for their regular use.
Internet Sites by Category • Curriculum • Data-Driven Decision Making • Finance • General • Instruction • Productivity • Professional Development • Professional Organization • Professional Reading • Research Institutes and Education Centers http://www.vickiblackwell.com/administrators
Think About……. As an administrator, what resources or tools are necessary to accomplish your daily tasks?
Curriculum • Information on Standards • Suggestions for implementing Standards-based curricula • Information on research about best practices Marco Polo
Data-Driven Decision Making • Overview of Standardized Testing • Strategies to make programmatic decisions based on the student data gathered • Ready-to-use practical tools and information National Center on Educational Outcomes
Finance • Basic information about school and education finance • Information about additional funds available through grant-writing or fund-raising activities School Grants
General • Target issues from an administrator’s point of view • Cover a broad range of topics Leadership with Teach-nology
Instruction • Classroom Instruction • Common instructional strategies for models and lesson planning • Online lesson builders • Planning for professional development workshops • Instructional Framework
Productivity • Basic software programs • Tutorials for using Microsoft Office and other programs • Internet search engines • Internet storage • Pdf995
Professional Development • Information about training • Online training options • Professional Organizations • Professional-growth needs Edutopia Online: Professional Development
Professional Organizations • Organizations for district-level administrators and school-site administrators • Offers professional development opportunities • General areas of concern for site administrators International Society for Technology in Education
Professional Reading • Internet-based publications to keep up with the trends and issues in education news • E-newsletters • Quick article searches The Doyle Report
Research Institutes and Education Centers • Research-based resources • Reports, briefs, toolkits, and model lessons to help make decisions about programs Annenberg Institute for School Reform
Resources Websites: • http://www.icsrc.org/VITAL/principalweb.html • http://www.suelebeau.com/administrators.htm • http://www.vickiblackwell.com/administrators Book: • Brooks-Young, Susan. 101 Best Web Sites for Principals: ISTE Publications, 2005. ISBN 1-56484-214-2