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=Professional Development 4/19/10= = =
 * Technology Border Crossing**


 * Page Links: Agenda Introductory Activity  Keynote Sessions  Department Meetings  Resources  Feedback**


 * Prior to PD:**
 * 1) Review agenda for the day.
 * 2) Make sure laptop is fully charged and bring it with you.
 * 3) Staff that work on desktops can stop by the tech office for a windows machine or sign out a spare via the MS MacBook cart in Wendy Hall's room. Please complete this form so we are aware of needs. You will need to make sure to sign the sheet and indicate the asset tag number on Monday.
 * 4) There will be an AM and PM breakout session. Please review the sessions being offered and sign up so presenters have an idea of the numbers that may be attending.
 * 5) Be ready to share your thoughts on the session you attend and how it could work in a lesson, unit or project with your department or grade level.
 * 6) Dress is casual...Jeans Day!!
 * Overarching Understanding Goals:**
 * How does learning about 21st century skills, web 2.0 and social networking tools help me think about possibilities for teaching, student learning, and departmental projects?
 * How can I effectively integrate these technologies into my daily tasks, teaching and student learning experiences in ways that build 21st century skills?
 * What is a helpful process for walking through these types of rethinking approaches?


 * Goals:**
 * 1) Understand what 21st century skills, social networking and web 2.0 technologies are – definitions and examples
 * 2) Understand how to use a number of these technologies, how to make choices about them, and how to integrate them effectively into planning
 * 3) Understand how to connect the tools to the development of faculty, staff and students’ 21st century skills