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Information Literacy Effective Research Strategies. Problem Based Learning. Geospatial Technologies. ePortfolio & Web 2.0 Tools. Maryland STEM ePortfolio Project (MSPP). Goals.
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Information Literacy Effective Research Strategies Problem Based Learning Geospatial Technologies ePortfolio & Web 2.0 Tools Maryland STEM ePortfolio Project (MSPP)
Goals • Prepare Learning Teams of teachers to become proficient in the seven elements related to the grant, resulting in STEM lessons that may be shared throughout the State (120 hours professional development) • Learning Team members will sustain grant efforts by becoming trainers in their home district • Develop a state-wide ePortfolio platform with storage space???
STEM – Problem Based Learning Web 2.0 Resources GeoSpatial Technologies Information Literacy and Research STEM Best Practices E-Portfolio: Lessons and Student Products
Learning Team ParticipantsEquipment & Options • 30 GPS units standard pack for all participants • A lump sum of $5,250 per participant has been allocated for equipment purchases (prices are estimates - see other options on next slide): • Laptop computer ($1,800) • Interactive whiteboard device ($1,200) • Wireless adaptor ($200) • Document camera ($1000) • LCD projector ($800) • Flip HD video camera ($250)
Learning Team ParticipantsOptions For districts that already possess some of the required equipment, participants may purchase the following optional technologies: • Equipment cart to house laptop, document camera, and projector • Audio enhancement system • Student response clickers • “Short throw” projector • Dual platform software for Macintosh
Wikispaces – Storage and Delivery General Information Professional Development Modules
Questions & Answers Val Emrich vemrich@aacps.org 410-222-1693