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Parent Technology Workshop

Parent Technology Workshop. Technology in Education. Thursday, September 29, 2010 Sharren Y. Williams, Technology Coordinator. Delano Optional School 1716 Delano Ave. Memphis, TN 38127 Patrice R. Shipp, Principal. Professional Experience. Bachelors Degree in Newspaper Journalism

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Parent Technology Workshop

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  1. Parent Technology Workshop Technology in Education Thursday, September 29, 2010 Sharren Y. Williams, Technology Coordinator Delano Optional School 1716 Delano Ave. Memphis, TN 38127 Patrice R. Shipp, Principal

  2. Professional Experience • Bachelors Degree in Newspaper Journalism • Masters Degree in Elementary Instruction, Curriculum & Leadership: Elementary Education • Newspaper Reporter , Advertising Layout, Public Relations, Design Newsletters, Published Magazine, Design Marketing Packets for Small Businesses • Former 5th and 3rd Grade Teacher. Presented workshops to faculty and at the Teaching and Learning Academy • Ongoing Professional Development Training

  3. Technology Standards Standard 1.0 Students will understand basic operations and concepts of technology. – Students will demonstrate an understand of the nature and operations of technology systems. – Students will exhibit a proficiency in the use of technology. – Students will develop basic skills (alpha numeric and symbol characters) in using keyboard; using the touch system. Learning Expectations/Grade Level Activities • Learn how to log onto the network using username. • Learn how to log off/restart the computer. • Learn how to use the mouse properly. • Learn how to single click with the mouse. • Learn how to double click with the mouse. • Learn how to click, hold, & drag with the mouse

  4. District Initiatives • Stanford Math design a math curriculum that allows the student to work at their own pace, on their own time, and that reinforces weak concepts while not over-teaching understood concepts, which can breed boredom. • Destination Learning: Reading gives educators the tools and training they need to provide effective, individualized, standards-based reading instruction and assessment.

  5. District Initiatives • HeadSprout Early Reading The highly interactive, animated lessons keep kids engaged and excited about learning to read while the adaptive software automatically adjusts to your child needs. If your child doesn’t understand the first time, the software adapts with another round of instruction. New rounds of instruction continue until your child successfully understands the lesson. www.headsprout.com

  6. District Initiatives • Discovery Education/United Streaming Over 9,000 videos, in addition to thousands of video segments, images, articles, songs, and more, this powerhouse of digital content is a snap to navigate.

  7. Textbook Websites • Math www.eduplace.com • Reading www.waltke’sweb.com

  8. Educational Websites • Brainpop.com • Brainpopjr.com

  9. Homework Helpers • Math • www.eduplace.com • www.school.discoveryeducation.com • www.Waltke’s Web.com

  10. Planning Ahead • Memphis City School’s Website Curriculum & Instruction (State Curriculum Standards & At A Glance Pacing Schedule)

  11. Thank you for coming!

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