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My Computer Should Work Harder Than I Do!. Bill Kermavner wc_kermavner@lgca.org. Gina Pumphrey wc_pumphrey@lgca.org Thom Rovniak wc_rovniak@lgca.org. More Teaching/Less Tasking. Teaching More Engaging. Recordkeeping/Data Collection. School-Home Communication. Effective Use of
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My Computer Should WorkHarder Than I Do! Bill Kermavner wc_kermavner@lgca.org Gina Pumphrey wc_pumphrey@lgca.org Thom Rovniak wc_rovniak@lgca.org
More Teaching/Less Tasking Teaching More Engaging Recordkeeping/Data Collection School-Home Communication Effective Use of Software + Internet Microsoft Office iPhoto
Teaching More Engaging SMARTBoards & Mimio Boards PowerPoint Presentations Classroom Performance Systems (from eInstruction)
SMARTBoards and Mimio Systems interactive whiteboard surfaces http://smarttech.com http://www.mimio.com
SMARTBoard Demonstration of use of SMARTBoard in a middle school setting
PowerPoints difference between black-and-white and color television banks of ready-made presentations http://its.leesummit.k12.mo.us/powerpoint.htm
Recordkeeping Grading Program: Gradekeeper www.gradekeeper.com • low-cost • highly efficient • teacher-friendly • versatile
Data Collection Student Keypad Systems (clickers) Classroom Performance System (CPS) Turning Point Quizdom Senteo • highly efficient • teacher-friendly • versatile
School-Home Communication (new) Schoolnotes new.schoolnotes.com FREE RESOURCE • highly efficient • teacher-friendly • versatile
Effective Use of Software and Internet How-to-do almost anything links http://its.leesummit.k12.mo.us • rubrics • powerpoints • lesson plans • curriculum • worksheets • bulletin boards
Effective Use of Software and Internet Video presentations/integrations http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com • fee-based • full-length videos • video clips; images; audio • additional materials available • linked to standards
Effective Use of Software and Internet Interactive Calendar http://www.calendars.net FREE RESOURCE • highly efficient • teacher-friendly • versatile
Microsoft Office2008 Tutorials Microsoft Office for Mac tutorials • contacts, calendar • Entourage for email • Excel • Power Point • Word QuickTime Movies to show how-to + practice activities
iPhoto • student recognition • webcam • can be exported as .pdf • editing capabilities • slide shows: combine with music, transitions and make movie
My Computer Should WorkHarder Than I Do! Bill Kermavner wc_kermavner@lgca.org Gina Pumphrey wc_pumphrey@lgca.org Thom Rovniak wc_rovniak@lgca.org