September+2012-KS

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Wichita, Kansas- September 11, 2012 & Overland Park, Kansas- September 13, 2012

Workshop Agenda TEC21 Goals: Connect, Share, Inspire, Grow and Support

//** Begin at 9:00 am **// 1. Get everyone online 2. Welcome & Introductions! 3. Get Acquainted Activity using Google Maps
 * MEET & GREET! **

✝  **DEVOTION:** "The Gospel of the Second Chance" (based on Mark 16)
 * TODAY'S GOALS: **
 * Get acquainted
 * Assimilate everyone into the TEC21 Workshop Program and the TEC21 Community.
 * Explore two core TEC21 tools used for content delivery and networking.
 * Group Activity


 * PRESENTATION: "Welcome to the TEC21 Community!" **
 * What is TEC21's mission and vision?
 * Who are the TEC21 facilitators?
 * What is it?
 * Who is it for?
 * What are the features?
 * What are the benefits?

//"The essence of teaching is to make learning contagious, to have one idea spark another." Marva Collins //


 * LICENSURE RENEWAL REQUIREMENTS //(optional):// **
 * TEC21 and Concordia University's Partnership teachers can receive up to 3 college credits
 * Update your Individual Professional Development Plan.

**TEC21's LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM **
 * [[image:tec21workshops/Wikispaces.png link="@tec21workshops/home"]] || Our way for ** //us to share with you// **, so in turn, // **you can share with others** // what you've learned. ||
 * [[image:tec21workshops/Edmodo.png link="@http://www.edmodo.com"]] || This is one of the ways the TEC21 Community stays connected. Past and present TEC21 teachers use this site to connect, share, inspire, grow and support one another. ||

// "Discovery consists of looking at the same thing as everyone else does and thinking something different." Albert Szent-Gyorgyi //


 * KEYNOTE TOOL: "Edmodo" **
 * Exploring and discovering Edmodo.
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline;">Go to <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000099; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: baseline;">__www.edmodo.com__.
 * Click on TEACHER to create a teacher account.
 * Once you sign in, go the left side where it says JOIN or CREATE and click “JOIN”.
 * Copy & paste the group code and you officially in the TEC21 group on Edmodo.
 * Go to account, then settings to set up your notifications
 * Practice posting by sharing a favorite website or inspirational video

// **Lunch Hour at 11:30 am / Back to Work at 12:30 pm** //

** PROJECT DEVELOPMENT TIME: **
 * 1. Explore & Discover the uses of Kizoa in the classroom... **
 * Discussion: What is it? How does it work? What kinds of classroom applications can it be used for?

**2. Group Activity-** It's time to create!
 * 1) Create a free account.
 * 2) Click on this link- Cinderella, open the Cinderella file and select download (located in the top right corner)
 * 3) Upload the pictures into Kizoa.
 * 4) Explore the program's features.
 * 5) Create a slideshow working on sequencing and retelling the story. Group 1: Select 5-6 pictures retelling the beginning; Group 2: Select 5-6 about the middle; Group 3: 5-6 pictures about the end.
 * 6) Email me your group's slideshow.
 * 7)  Show time! Group 1: The Beginning, Group 2: The Middle & Group 3: The Ending


 * WRAP UP: **
 * Recap the day
 * What next?
 * Challenge: Post a favorite link or resource on Edmodo. Be sure to share it with the TEC21 Community (not just Kansas.)

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 * REFLECTION: **

//Dismiss at 2:00 pm//


 * OTHER RESOURCES: **
 * @http://www.911memorial.org/lesson-plans
 * www.dropbox.com