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Wayne RESA Instructional Technology Leaders (ITL) Meeting. Friday, Sept. 14, 2012 Members : Carole Vettrus (Riverview), Joe Hilliard (Huron), Jeff Trudell (Wyandotte), Valerie DePaoli , Mary Jane Milke (Wayne Westland), Anupam Chugh (Wayne RESA), Deb Clancy (Wayne RESA). Agenda.
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Wayne RESA Instructional Technology Leaders (ITL) Meeting Friday, Sept. 14, 2012 Members: Carole Vettrus (Riverview), Joe Hilliard (Huron), Jeff Trudell (Wyandotte), Valerie DePaoli, Mary Jane Milke (Wayne Westland), AnupamChugh (Wayne RESA), Deb Clancy (Wayne RESA)
Agenda • Welcome & Introductions Backchannel - Today’s meet (keep the conversations going) • Info Sharing from RESA -State and local updates -Upcoming events -Tech plan update -REMC updates (blended learning, connected educator series, new 21 Things for students site) -Moodle • Info Sharing from Participants - new projects, initiatives, etc. • How are Districts Addressing the new Bullying Law- -Review of the bullying law - Kathy Gibson -Group Discussion: How are you addressing this at your district? Internet Safety lessons, AUP changes, etc. • Discussion/Back Channel: What do you need for this school year? Topics for upcoming sessions? • Learnport Update • Show and Tell: Hot topics, apps, edmodo , liver binder, pintrest • Prioritize Activity & Conclusion
Welcome & Introductions • ITL planning team: • Carole Vettrus (Riverview) • Joe Hilliard (Huron) • Jeff Trudell (Wyandotte) • Valerie DePaoli • Mary Jane Milke (Wayne Westland) • AnupamChugh (Wayne RESA) • Deb Clancy (Wayne RESA) • Goals: • Support Wayne County districts in efforts to use technology to improve student achievement - more specifically: • support use of technology to support the teaching and learning process (21st century teaching and learning) • create professional learning community • share resources • create relevancy • connect the dots within districts
2012-13 Meeting Dates • Friday, Sept 14, 2012 • Friday, Nov 9, 2012 • Friday, Jan 25, 2013 • Monday, Mar 4, 2013 (Joint sessions with LML) • Friday, May 10, 2013
ITL websites • ITL Wiki Website - http://itl-wcresa.wikispaces.com/ • ITL Back Channel - http://todaysmeet.com/itl91412
State and Local Updates • Technology planning & Technology Readiness • CIPA Guidelines • PSTA – survey is open http://www.21things4teachers.net/ • REMC updates: • Blended learning project/course – registration open; starts Sept. 26, 2012; limited to 10 participants • Connected educator series • New 21 Things for students site • Moodle
Technology Planning & Technology Readiness • District level plans (building level for PSAs and non-publics) • Expire June 30, 2013 • Written for 3 years • Needed for E-Rate reimbursement • MDE suggesting everyone have an approve tech plan with a budget • Grant/funding in “flux”-stay the course with tech planning
Technology Planning & Technology Readiness • District Tech Plans due by June 30, 2013 • Northville Public Schools • Riverview Community School District • School District of the City of Inkster • Van Buren Public Schools • 19 PSA and non-publics • Deb Clancy clancyd@resa.net • Ron FauldsFauldsR@michigan.gov
Upcoming Statewide Events • September 25- Personalized Learning Conference. MACUL’s first after school conference, held at Holland Christian High School. Only $39, including dinner. • October 19 - miGoogle Educators Conference. Southfield Christian Schools. Featured Speakers Ronald Ho (Google +), Scot Graden, Nick Provenzano. • Oct. 27, 2012 - MSU College of Education Technology Conference (FREE & on a Saturday) http://conta.cc/QeUFOM Erickson Hall, MSU, East Lansing, MI • November 15-16 - Michigan Digital Learning Conference, Macomb ISD. Featured speakers Steve Dembo and Leslie Fisher. • November 28- Michigan Student Technology Showcase, Michigan Capitol, Lansing. • December 13- Michigan Virtual University Online Symposium, Kellogg Center, E. Lansing. • January 10, 2013 – Michigan Moodle Moot, CCRESA, St. Johns, MI. • March 20-22, 2013 -2013 MACUL Conference, Cobo Center, Detroit. • April 26, 2013 -Upper Peninsula MACUL Conference, Houghton. Co-hosted by REMC 1.
Info Sharing from Participants Please share new projects, initiatives, needs, etc.
MI Bullying Law • Kathy Gibson – review the law and provide general guidance • Discussion – How are local districts addressing this mandate?
Future Sessions Activity • http://tinyurl.com/itlsessions
Learnport update - www.learnport.org • NetTrekker • MOPLS (Michigan Online Professional Learning System) – Transitioning to the Common Core: ELA and Mathematics • Simple K-12 webinars • MVU job openings (Mentors and online instructors)
Instructional Technology Showdown! • Jeff Trudell
Conclusion • Next meeting: Friday, Nov 9, 2012