Date Changed to April 21 and will be hosted at each ESD in the state of WA. If you are in other areas and want to join us for this great day, please let us know. Puget Sound ESD is hosting a conference on November 19, 2011 called Just Google It! The advertised description is as follow: Once just a way to find information on the Internet, Google now represents a rapidly-growing collection of valuable tools and resources that can enhance any classroom. This mini-conference will include sessions on how to use advanced search functions, tips and tricks for using Google Docs, Google Earth, Google Sketchup and more. The tentative agenda for this conference is:
We are seeking presenters for one-hour long breakout sessions. Some suggested topics might be: Using Google Earth in the Classroom Collaborative Writing with Google Docs Innovative Ways of Using Google Forms Demystifying Google Docs Google Sites in Elementary Classrooms Google Search: Search Like A Superhero Google Maps Spreadsheets Magic with Google Docs Data Collection with Google Forms Google Groups Google Sketchup Google Add-ons and Gadgets We are offering presenters a $50 honorarium/breakout session as compensation for presenting, plus waiving the conference registration fee. If you are interested, please complete the Google form found at http://tinyurl.com/PSESDJustGoogle You can also view which topics have already been proposed at http://tinyurl.com/PSESDJustGoogleBreakouts In early November we will let you know if your proposal has been accepted and give you further instructions. We look forward to hearing from you! Janet Hinrichs Conn McQuinn Technology Services 1-800-664-4549, x7930 (in WA State only) Fax: (425) 917-7907 ******** PUGET SOUND ESD 800 Oakesdale Ave. SW Renton, WA 98057-5221 |
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