A list of upcoming training workshops in the West Central Region. http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/ Sun, 20 Jul 2008 11:02:36 -0600 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1691 PowerLunch is a component in PowerSchool which allows schools to track the school lunch program. PowerLunch can process applications for enrollment into proper student lunch status (free, reduced or pay), establish student and adult meal prices, maintain student and staff lunch balances, serve meals using a simple pricing structure and help track school lunch program information for submission to ND DPI. The cost of this workshop is $90/per school, not $90/per participant. Jane Hovda <jane.hovda@sendit.nodak.edu> Mon, 25 Feb 2008 21:28:03 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1846 EduWeb is the next generation of Web hosting from EduTech. Using EduWeb, a school district can engage all of its teachers, staff and even students in creating and updating Web pages. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Thu, 29 May 2008 13:46:22 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1894 This class will provide participants with experience utilizing Web 2.0 tools including blogs, wikis, and RSS feeds. Google Maps, Google Earth, Google Reader, and Google Mobile Services will also be introduced. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:35:44 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1892 A portfolio is a sampling of a person&#8217;s work expressing their abilities, attitudes, experiences, and achievements. Electronic Portfolios are a creative way to organize, summarize and share artifacts, ideas and information. This workshop will focus on ways to organize, assess and document student growth through the use of electronic portfolios. Various software applications will be explored. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:30:24 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1810 Participants will learn what a podcast is and experience various podcasts. They will also learn to locate and manage subject specific podcasts to be integrated into their current lesson plans. If possible, bring a set of headphones to class. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:42:00 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1806 The SMART Board is an interactive whiteboard which turns your computer and projector into a powerful tool for teaching, collaborating and presenting. The SMART Board allows the user to control any application. Simply project the computer image onto the board and use the board&#8217;s large touch-sensitive surface to control the application. The pens from the SMART Pen Tray allow the user to work naturally at the board taking notes and highlighting information. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:26:01 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1811 EduWeb is the next generation of Web hosting from EduTech. Using EduWeb, a school district can engage all of its teachers, staff and even students in creating and updating Web pages. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:18:32 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1696 The SMART Board is an interactive whiteboard which turns your computer and projector into a powerful tool for teaching, collaborating and presenting. The SMART Board allows the user to control any application. Simply project the computer image onto the board and use the board&#8217;s large touch-sensitive surface to control the application. The pens from the SMART Pen Tray allow the user to work naturally at the board taking notes and highlighting information. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:50:39 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1695 The SMART Board is an interactive whiteboard which turns your computer and projector into a powerful tool for teaching, collaborating and presenting. The SMART Board allows the user to control any application. Simply project the computer image onto the board and use the board&#8217;s large touch-sensitive surface to control the application. The pens from the SMART Pen Tray allow the user to work naturally at the board taking notes and highlighting information. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:48:09 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1697 The SMART Board is an interactive whiteboard which turns your computer and projector into a powerful tool for teaching, collaborating and presenting. The SMART Board allows the user to control any application. Simply project the computer image onto the board and use the board&#8217;s large touch-sensitive surface to control the application. The pens from the SMART Pen Tray allow the user to work naturally at the board taking notes and highlighting information. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:51:53 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1698 The SMART Board is an interactive whiteboard which turns your computer and projector into a powerful tool for teaching, collaborating and presenting. The SMART Board allows the user to control any application. Simply project the computer image onto the board and use the board&#8217;s large touch-sensitive surface to control the application. The pens from the SMART Pen Tray allow the user to work naturally at the board taking notes and highlighting information. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Tue, 26 Feb 2008 16:52:56 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1829 A day to prepare data necessary for the STARS Fall enrollment report. Sarah Mcfadden <sarah.mcfadden@sendit.nodak.edu> Fri, 02 May 2008 17:07:20 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1830 Participants will export fall enrollment information from PowerSchool and import into STARS. Participants should attend the PowerSchool and DPI Fall Enrollment Prep workshop or have previously attended one of the PowerSchool and DPI workshops. Sarah Mcfadden <sarah.mcfadden@sendit.nodak.edu> Fri, 02 May 2008 17:11:38 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1832 This session is for new administrators of districts who are currently using PowerSchool. Participants will learn search methods, student screen navigation, group functions, how to maintain schedules and create reports. The new administrator must have a user name and password created for them before attending this session. Participants will be training in their live environment. Jane Hovda <jane.hovda@sendit.nodak.edu> Tue, 06 May 2008 13:59:37 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1849 Participants will learn what a podcast is and experience various podcasts. They will also learn to locate and manage subject specific podcasts to be integrated into their current lesson plans. If possible, bring a set of headphones to class. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Fri, 30 May 2008 09:08:48 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1848 Participants will learn what a podcast is and experience various podcasts. They will also learn to locate and manage subject specific podcasts to be integrated into their current lesson plans. If possible, bring a set of headphones to class. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Fri, 30 May 2008 09:06:52 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1871 This class will provide participants with the real hands-on experience they will need to integrate the SMART Board into lessons. Participants will step through websites and applications that will assist them in the teaching experience. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:47:45 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1833 PSUG is an excellent opportunity to network with other districts using PowerSchool in the state of North Dakota. Sessions will be geared for both begining users and advanced users. Melissa Bitz <melissa.bitz@sendit.nodak.edu> Tue, 06 May 2008 14:06:44 -0600 http://www.edutech.nodak.edu/training/session/?session=1788 The Activboard is an interactive whiteboard which turns your computer and projector into a powerful tool for teaching, collaborating and presenting. The Activboard allows the user to control any application. Simply project the computer image onto the board and use the board&#8217;s large touch-sensitive surface to control the application. The Activboard pen allows the user to work naturally at the board taking notes and highlighting information. Lynne Anderson <lynne.anderson@sendit.nodak.edu> Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:54:12 -0600