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Professional Development

Course Catalog

August 26 The day’s professional learning will explore the integration of technology in classroom instruction. Each of the sessions will focus on a variety of concepts: management, collaboration, creativity, communication, and critical thinking, as well as how these skills help prepare our students for a 21st century society. Each teacher will select four, one-hour sessions to attend throughout the day. Please see “Essential Sessions” to help you make the appropriate choices for your 2014-2015 teaching assignment.

Essential Sessions ● All staff will attend “#TSDneed2know” (choose

from four session offerings) ● All 3rd grade teachers will attend “3rd Grade iPad

Management” (choose from two session offerings) ● All 6th grade teachers will attend “6th Grade iPad

Management” (choose from two session offerings) ● All middle school teachers will attend “Schoology

101” (choose from seven session offerings)

All sessions will be held at Athens High School.

8:00-8:15 Meet & Greet in Athens Auditorium

8:15-8:45 Welcome from Dr. Machesky

8:45-9:00 Arrive at First Session

FAQ Is attendance at this required?

Yes.

I attended a week of PD this summer so I don’t need anymore for my 30 hours. Do I have to come?

Yes. If you don’t attend, you have to report your absence to AESOP.

I tried to register for a session but it was full. What do I do?

Choose another session.

What should I bring?

iPad.

Is this DPPD?

Yes

#TSDneed2know All Troy School District staff will attend one session of #TSDneed2know. This session will include necessary information and collaborative

discussion regarding what it means to embrace a 21st century learning environment.

During this session, we will...

● Explore what it means to have a One2World culture of teaching and learning

● Connect digital citizenship to empathy and good manners

● Identify examples of students creating, collaborating, communicating, and thinking critically

● Apply the Substitution Augmentation Modification Redefinition (SAMR) model to classroom practice

So that we will be able to...

● Facilitate and inspire student learning and creativity

● Design and develop digital age learning experiences and assessments

● Model digital age work and learning

● Promote and model digital citizenship and responsibility

● Engage in professional growth and leadership

Management Courses iPad 101 Beginner/All Grade Levels Are you familiar with all of the buttons, bells, and whistles of an iPad? If not, check out our quick user orientation for iPad where we will cover shortcuts, screenshots, gestures, battery life, app management, and a basic overview of the device. iPad 102 Beginner to Intermediate/All Grade Levels Continue your usage and understanding of the Apple iPad through this companion course to iPad 101. We will cover finding, downloading, and sharing apps, as well as setting up email, and iCloud capabilities. Airwatch Teaching Tools - NEW CLASS! AirWatch Teacher Tools is a powerful resource that enables educators to integrate technology in the classroom and enhance how they interact with students and the curriculum.

iPad in Lower Elementary Beginner to Intermediate/Grades K-2 Explore the questions to consider, most efficient uses, and possible management strategies during this collaborative course on using iPads and technology in the lower elementary classroom. 3rd Grade iPad Management Beginner to Advanced/Third Grade Explore the questions to consider, most efficient uses, and possible management strategies during this collaborative course on using iPads and technology in the third grade classroom. 6th Grade iPad Management Beginner to Advanced/Sixth Grade Explore the questions to consider, most efficient uses, and possible management strategies during this collaborative course on using iPads and technology in the sixth grade classroom.

Collaboration Courses Build Interactive & Collaborative Lessons with Educreations Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Educreations is a recordable interactive whiteboard that captures your voice and handwriting to produce amazing video lessons that you can share online. Students and colleagues can replay your lessons in any web browser, or from within the app on their iPads. Build a Deeper Group Discussion with Padlet Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Padlet is a free Internet application that allows people to express their thoughts on a common topic easily. It works like an online sheet of paper where educators can put any content (e.g. images, videos, documents, text) anywhere on the page, together with anyone from any device.

Integration of SMART Notebook Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels SMART Notebook lets teachers create high-impact lessons, access high-quality education content and engage students with unique interactive learning. SMART Notebook for iPad is a light version of the SMART Notebook collaborative learning software. Using this app, you can both use and edit SMART Notebook lesson activities for individual and collaborative learning with an iPad. Develop a Collaborative Community through Blogging Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Create a classroom blog that can be used for distribution of information to your students and parents, collaborative discussions among your classes, and a demonstration of learning by having students explore their own blogging experience. Possible blogging formats discussed in this session may include, but are not limited to Kidblogs, Weebly, etc.

Creativity Courses Create Thoughtful Presentations with Keynote Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Keynote makes it simple to create and deliver beautiful presentations. Powerful tools and dazzling effects bring your ideas to life. Drop in photos or video, add reflections or picture frames, punch up your data with interactive charts, and tie it all together with cinema-quality transitions. Tap into the Creative Mind with iMovie Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels iMovie is a dynamic app that enables you and your students to create digital movies that can inform, explain, teach, persuade, and/or entertain. You and your students can create compelling projects that combine digital video, photos, music, text and voice narration. You can create lesson videos and tutorials that students could access 24/7 or share best classroom practices with your peers.

Audio Projects Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Allow students and teachers to create podcasts, announcements, how to audio guides, soundtracks, spoken word, voice overs and more with no additional equipment. Programs may include, but are not limited to GarageBand, Spreaker, etc. Visual Projects Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Allow students and teachers to create, edit, and display art projects through various iPad apps. Programs may include, but are not limited to Paper, iPhoto, SketchBook, Comic Maker, etc..

Communication Courses Schoology 101: Building a Classroom Community Beginner to Intermediate/All Grade Levels Schoology is an online learning management system (LMS) focused on collaboration that allows users to create, manage, and share academic content. Begin to learn about the basic features and overview of Schoology: compelling reasons for use, setting up courses/groups, parent codes, user policy, etc. Schoology 102: Enhancing a Classroom Community Intermediate to Advanced/All Grade Levels Advance your learning of what Schoology has to offer by exploring assignments, note taking, online quizzes, gradebook, collaboration tools, and resources. Teachers will be able to create updates/class messages, organize events in the calendar feature, and provide feedback for student work.

Storage, Editing & Sharing Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Knowing the options of storage, editing, and sharing documents, images, videos, etc. will allow for more opportunities for communication and collaboration in the classroom. Explore the uses and efficiency of programs such as, but not limited to, Dropbox, Microsoft OneDrive, Google Drive, etc. Implement Electronic Communication with Notability Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Notability is a powerful way to sketch ideas, annotate documents, sign contracts, complete worksheets, keep a journal, record a lecture, jot travel notes, or teach a class. You can even import forms, contracts, worksheets, documents, presentations, and even books to be annotated directly on the device.

Communication Courses Exploring the Global World with Skype Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Allow your students to explore the world around them through videoconferencing opportunities. Skype is an IP telephony service that enables file transfers, texting, video chat and videoconferencing. The service is available for desktop computers, notebook and tablet computers and other mobile devices, including mobile phones.

Developing a Classroom Website with Weebly Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Create your own classroom website with Weebly, an easy-to-use web hosting service. Weebly offers over 100 page design template sand multimedia features such as photo galleries, slideshows, integrated maps, video and audio. Site members can alter the appearance of their Weebly-hosted website by dragging and dropping widgets into different places on the Web page. Content can be managed through the Weebly website, iPhone app, or iPad app.

Creating, Editing, & Sharing with Office 365 Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Office 365 is powered by the cloud, you can get to your applications and files (Word, Power Point, Excel) from virtually anywhere—PC, Mac, and tablets—and they're always up to date. Explore this program as a way to create, edit, share, and save a variety of documents and presentations. Digitally Supported Lesson Plans wit iTunes U Advanced/All Grade Levels With iTunes U, it’s easy to create your own custom courses for the iPad and teach them in your classroom. The iTunes U app puts all the materials you create for your course— syllabus, videos, apps, iBooks, class assignments, and more—all in one place. Integrate Social Media into the Classroom Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Explore learning and sharing through a variety of social media outlets that can allow for open communication in your classroom. Resources may include, but are not limited to Remind 101, Sign Up Genius, Twitter, Pinterest, etc.

Critical Thinking Courses

Formative Assessment with Socrative Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Socrative is a smart student response system that empowers teachers by engaging their classrooms with a series of formative assessments through polls, surveys, quizzes, and games. Socrative runs on tablets, smartphones, desktops, and laptops. Teachers and students log in to a virtual classroom that provides instant results to help assess students’ grasp of a particular lesson.

Incorporating Educational Media Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Learn how to access a variety of educational media resources through iPads, Smartphones, laptops, and desktops. These resources will allow teachers and students to access current events and up-to-date research through audio, video, images, and text. Programs may include, but are not limited to Flipboard, PBS, TED Talks, Podcasts, YouTube, Newsela, etc.

Student Reference Materials Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Teachers will be exposed to a variety of apps and online resources that are meant to increase productivity for their students in the classroom and beyond. These may include, but are not limited to Goodreader, Flashcards, Quizlet, Skitch, Explain Everything, and Khan Academy.

Content Area Courses Math Apps & Web Tools Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Recommended apps and web-based tools for a Math classroom/unit will be presented during this course. Programs may include, but are not limited to Desmos, Myscript Calculator, WolframAlpha, Vernier Graphical Analysis, GeoGebra, etc. English Apps & Web Tools Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Recommended apps and web-based tools for an Language Arts classroom/unit will be presented during this course. Programs may include, but are not limited to Turnitin.com, Book Creator, Flowboard, SUBTEXT, Dragon Dictation, etc. Documenting Special Education Students’ Performance with OneNote Beginner to Advanced/Special Education Teachers Using OneNote to document, organize and store special education students’ performance toward achieving their behavioral and academic goals.

Math HMH Beginner to Advanced/8-12 Math Teachers Learn how to integrate the Dynamic Assessment Tool with Big Ideas Math instruction. Science Apps & Web Tools Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Recommended apps and web-based tools for a Science classroom/unit will be presented during this course. Social Studies Apps & Web Tools Beginner to Advanced/All Grade Levels Recommended apps and web-based tools for a Social Studies classroom/unit will be presented during this course.

www.kalpapdms.com District ID: 63150 Login Name: District Username

Password: Employee ID #

Room Session 1 9:00 - 10:05

Session 2

10:15 - 11:20 Session 3 12:50 - 1:55 Session 4 2:05 - 3:10

Auditorium

#TSDneed2know-

490206

#TSDneed2know-

490207

#TSDneed2know-

490208

#TSDneed2know-

490213

1001 iPad 101 - 489789 - Aaron Maliepaard

iPad 101 - 489770 - Aaron

Maliepaard iPad 102 - 489800 - Aaron Maliepaard iPad 102- 490032 - Aaron Maliepaard

1002 iPad 101 - 489765 - Elena Wollborg iPad 101 - 489773 Lauren/Courtney

iPad 102 - 490069 - Lindsay Becker / Zack

MacIntosh

Ipad 102 - 490033 - Lindsay Becker / Zack

Macintosh

1206 iPad 101 - 489768 - Jerry Shankin iPad 102 - 489774 - Jerry Shankin

iPad 101 - 490070- Scott Binford/ Alan

Gieleghem

iPad 102 - 490034- Scott Binford/ Alan

Gieleghem

1211 iPad 101 - 489792 Genia Connell iPad 102 - Genia Connell OneNote - 490419 Julieann Schiepke OneNote - 490420 - Julieann Schiepke

1507 Schoology 101 - 489794 - Gareth Eve Schoology 101 - 489776 - Gareth Eve Schoology 102 - 490072 - Gareth Eve Schoology 102-490036 - Gareth Eve

Media Center

Lab 1 Schoology 101 - 489795 - Trevor Potts

Schoology 101 - 489777 - Trevor

Potts Schoology 102 - 490073 - Trevor Potts Schoology 102- 490037 - Trevor Potts

1508 Schoology 101 - 489796 - Pat Koneval

Schoology 101 - 489778 - Pat

Koneval

Schoology 102 - 490074 - Pat Koneval /

Charlie Tull

Schoology 102-490038 - Pat Koneval /

Charlie Tull

1512 Office 365 - 489797 - Mike Cottone Office 365 - 489779 - Mike Cottone Office 365 - 490075 - Mike Cottone Office 365- 490039 - Mike Cottone

151A iPad Teacher Tools - Airwatch - 489798

iPad Teacher Tools - Airwatch -

489780 iPad Teacher Tools - Airwatch - 490076 iPad Teacher Tools - Airwatch - 490040

250A Keynote - 490017 Jen Reis / Pat Scott

Keynote- 489781 - Jen Reis / Pat

Scott Keynote - 490077 - Jen Reis / Pat Scott Keynote- 490041 - Jen Reis / Pat Scott

250H iMovie - 490023 - Jeff Williams iMovie-489782 - Jeff Williams iMovie - 490078 - Jeff Williams iMovie- 490042 - Jeff Williams

Media Center

Lab 2 Weebly - 490026 - Eric Andary Weebly- 489783 - Eric Andary Blogging - 490079 - Courtney Miarka Blogging- 490043 - Courtney Miarka

250K Student Reference Materials - 490028 Heidi Apol

Student Reference Materials-

489784 Heidi Apol

iPad in Lower Elementary - 490080 - Lauren

Fragomeni

iPad in Lower Elementary-

490052 - Lauren Fragomeni

251C Educational Media - 490029 - Grayson/Zach R.

Educational Media-489785 -

Grayson/Zach R.

Educational Media - 490081 - Grayson

McKinney / Zach Rondot

Educational Media-490053 - Grayson

McKinney / Zach Rondot

251D

Social Studies Tech - 490045 - Zack Macintosh /

Chris Schoonover

Social Studies Tech - 489786 - Zack

Macintosh / Chris Schoonover

Science Tech - 490082 -Jessica Ashley /

Michelle Dodson

Science Tech- 490055- Jessica Ashley /

Michelle Dodson

1208 Math HMH - 490046 Math HMH - 489787

Math Tech - 490083 - Carol Machak / Stacie

Klumpp

Math Tech- 490056 - Carol Machak / Stacie

Klumpp

2520 English Tech - 490048 - Dan Mills / Adam Burns

English Tech - 489788 - Dan Mills /

Adam Burns Social Media - 490084 - Elena Wollborg Social Media- 490059 - Elena Wollborg

2522 Padlet - 490050 - Scott Binford Padlet-489790 - Scott Binford Educreations - 490085 - Karen Bush Educreations- 490061 - Karen Bush

2524 Notability - 490051 - Phil Lewan Notability- 489791 - Phil Lewan Smart Notebook - 490086 - Taryn Huang Smart Notebook-490062 - Taryn Huang

2526 Socrative - 490054 - Christina Chatel Socrative-489793 - Christina Chatel Skype - 490087 - Genia Connell Skype- 490064 - Genia Connell

250C

3rd Grade iPad Management - 490057 - Kaity

O’Riordan / Shari Pawlus

3rd Grade iPad Management-

490024 - Kaity O’Riordan / Shari

Pawlus

6th Grade iPad Management - 490088- Lauryn

Eve

6th Grade iPad Management-

490065- Lauryn Eve

2104

Storage, Editing & Sharing - 490058 - Charlie

Tull

Storage, Editing & Sharing-

490025 - Charlie Tull

iTunes U -

490089 - Scott Germansky / Phil Lewan

iTunes U-

490067 - Scott Germansky / Phil Lewan

2108 Audio Projects - 490063 - Spiro X Audio Projects - 490027 - Spiro X Visual Projects - 490090 - Heather Kelly Visual Projects- 490068 - Heather Kelly

8:00 AM - Arrive at Athens Auditorium

8:15-8:45 AM - August 26 Opening in Auditorium

9:00-10:05 AM - #TSDneed2know in Auditorium*

10:15-11:20 AM - Schoology 101 in 1215

11:20-12:50 PM - Lunch

12:50-1:55 PM - Skype in 2526

2:05-3:10 PM - iMovie in 250H

* Must register for one of the #TSDneed2know sessions

Sample Schedule for August 26

August 27 Math 6-8 Smith 489236

Social Studies 6-12 Baker 489240

Math 6-12 Smith 489244

Science 6-12 Baker 489254

ELA 6-12 Athens 489257

ESL 6-12 Larson 489260

Media/Technology Services 489262

Secondary Special Education (All Levels) Services 489265

Fine Arts 6-12 Troy High 489268

Vocal and Instrumental Music 6-12 Baker 489268

Theatre 9-12 Athens 489268

World Language 6-12 Larson 489270

Health 6-12 Smith 489271

Other Teachers (Career Tech, Physical Education, etc.) Niles 489275

Secondary Professional Development Day

8:00-3:10 Please sign up for the correct session for your 2014-2015 teaching assignment & report to the corresponding location. Elementary ½ Teacher Work Day ½ Building Meeting

August 28 Assignment Location KALPA

Kindergarten Hill 489400

First Grade Wattles 489401

Second Grade Costello 489403

Third Grade Martell 489404

Fourth Grade Morse 489406

Fifth Grade Wass 489407

K-5 Special Education (Attend Grade Level Meeting per Julieanne Shiepke)

K-5 ESL (Attend Grade Level Meeting per Christin Silagy/Joan Porter)

Elementary Reading (Attend Grade Level Meeting per Lori Ulewicz)

K-5 World Language Leonard 489408

K - 5 Art Hamilton 489410

K - 5 Instrumental and Vocal Music Barnard 489411

Elementary Professional Development Day

8:00-3:10 Please sign up for the correct session for your 2014-2015 teaching assignment & report to the corresponding location. Secondary ½ Teacher Work Day ½ Building Meeting