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﻿ "Milliways" to Use Technology in your Classroom, Here are a Few! Professional Development Opportunites Available:

How to use the computer lab with your classroom:


 * 1) Student Expectations and Classroom Management
 * 2) Software Resources available[[image:http://www.wired.com/images/slideshow/2007/04/gallery_mascots/clippy.jpg align="right" caption="Clippy"]]
 * 3) Online Resources
 * 4) Operating the printers and scanners

Social Networking
 * 1) Professional Online Learning Communities
 * 2) Twitter in the Classroom
 * 3) Facebook for Education
 * 4) Your Digital Footprint. Safety Issues Online.

How to Use a Computer Software
 * 1) Gradebook
 * 2) Microsoft Word
 * 3) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden;">PowerPoint
 * 4) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden;">Excel
 * 5) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden;">Other Software available
 * 6) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden;">How to Use Software in the Classroom for Projects

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden;">How to Use Online Resources for Instruction
 * 1) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Interactive Online Resources
 * 2) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Free Downloads
 * 3) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Web 2.0 Tools
 * 4) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Audacity
 * 5) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Smart Notebook Resourc
 * 6) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Streaming Video
 * 7) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Internet Based Student Programs Available
 * 8) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Compass Learning
 * 9) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">First in Math
 * 10) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%;">Earobics

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden;">How to Mangage Classroom Student Computers
 * 1) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden;">Online Educational Sites for Students
 * 2) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden;">Rotation Schedules
 * 3) <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 150%; overflow: hidden;">Classroom Uses

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">References:

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Richardson, W. (2009) Becoming network wise. Educational Leadership, v66, no6 p. 26- 31. Retrieved from []on November 5, 2010.

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Rodriquez, G. (2000). Critical Issue; providing professional development for effective technology use. Retrieved from [] on November 3, 2010.

<span style="font-family: Tahoma,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Swartz, C. (2001) Fifty ways to use technology. Retrieved from [] on November 5, 2010.